Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Snowmaker to join our team at Resorts of the Canadian Rockies. As a Snowmaker, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality snowmaking operations on our mountain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain snowmaking equipment, performing daily checks and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Layout and connect hoses, and charge snowmaking guns as required.
• Monitor and adjust snowmaking pumps and guns to achieve the desired snow quality.
• Discharge, disconnect, thaw, and drain hoses for teardown.
• Recognize and report any potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to the Snowmaking Team Lead.
• Perform snow removal and snow farming, including snowmaking and snow fencing.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
• Work flexible shifts, including afternoons, graveyards, holidays, and weekends, in extreme weather conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Snowmaking Team Lead.

Requirements:

• Previous experience with snowmaking or terrain building, with an excellent safety record.
• Mechanical aptitude, with a basic understanding of equipment operations and maintenance.
• Physical ability to lift up to 30lbs and perform manual labor, standing for prolonged periods, and working in all outdoor conditions.
• Comfortable working with high voltage and high-water pressure.
• Basic understanding of mountain resort maintenance and ski/snowboarding terrain needs.
• Team-oriented, with a desire to contribute to the resort's success.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a diverse range of people.

What We Offer:

• A staff season's pass for the resort and local mountains.
• A competitive wage with seasonal accident insurance.
• Discounts on food, retail, and hotels.
• Pro-deals.
• Staff events – meet great people who share a passion for the mountain lifestyle.