Avalanche Forecaster Assistant

3 weeks ago


Nelson, Canada WhiteWater Ski Resort Full time

Job Summary:

The Assistant Avalanche Forecaster is responsible for monitoring weather and snowpack conditions to create a hazard assessment and implement avalanche risk management decisions resort-wide. This role requires effective communication of avalanche hazards to staff and guests through various channels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily avalanche hazard assessments and forecasts.
  • Assist with managing the avalanche control program resort-wide.
  • Ensure terrain with elevated risk is closed to the public.
  • Provide training and mentorship to employees.
  • Communicate avalanche risks to staff and guests.

Requirements:

  • NUEC Level 3 First Aid with advanced protocols.
  • Avalanche Operations Level 2 from the Canadian Avalanche Association.
  • Work Safe BC Blasting Certificate for Avalanche Control with Hand Charging endorsement.
  • Canadian Avalanche Association Avalanche Practitioner membership.
  • Minimum two years of avalanche forecasting and explosive control experience.


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