Trail Crew/snowmaker

Mount Norquay is hiring full-time Trail Crew members. This position will starts ASAP. If you want to work outside in Banff National Park with an amazing crew in a fun, ski resort environment, this could be the employment you are looking for

Your main responsibilities in this role include:

- Brush cutting/trimming of ski runs with STIHL clearing saws
- Removing debris, deadfall and rocks from ski runs
- FireSmart areas around the resort
- General clean up ahead of winter
- Assisting with new projects and upgrades to infrastructure (Labor)
- Operation of ATV’s, snowmobiles, chain saws, brush saws and various other tools.
- This role can be physically demanding and you may be required to move logs, dig and perform a range of other duties.

**Requirements**:

- Willingness to work outside for extended periods of time in all weather conditions.
- Previous experience operating a chainsaw (preferred)
- Previous experience operating ATV’s and snowmobiles (preferred)
- Ability to lift 50lbs and be on your feet all day
- Previous trail maintenance experience is an asset - although full training is provided
- Flexible schedule to cover a range of shifts (Snowmaking)
- Excellent team working skills
- Ability to work on steep slopes and at heights
- Technical mindset (preferred)
- Alberta Driver’s license (preferred)

**Benefits**:

- Bonus system in place
- Free summer sightseeing chair lift access, Via Ferrata and other summer activities
- Free ski pass to Mount Norquay in winter
- Free tubing in winter
- Discounts and Reciprocals to many other ski hills in winter
- Discounted food and beverages
- Staff transportation from Banff town
- Flexible and accommodating scheduling
- Staff accommodation available (Limited)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Banff, AB T1L 1H1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Physical Work: 1 year (preferred)
- Skiing or Snowboarding: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Class 5 License (preferred)