What are the responsibilities and job description for the Snow Grooming Operator - Winter Seasonal position at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Corporation?
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Snow Grooming Operator
CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal Full Time
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
At Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, adventure isn't just a word – it's a way of life. Our shared passion for the mountains drives us to seek new challenges and embrace the thrill of outdoor experiences together. We believe that pushing boundaries, both on and off the mountain, leads to growth and fulfillment.
Nourish your Wild Spirit: Rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit in the inspiring mountain environment of the Tetons.
Be Part of Something Bigger: Be part of a vibrant community of individuals who share a passion for nature, adventure, sustainability, and hospitality.
Embrace your mountain experience: Embark on your journey of personal and professional growth.
Functions of Role:
Provide groomed runs and trails for our guests.
- Read and understand all manuals, such as Seasonal Employee and Snow Grooming manuals, and review all Grooming Equipment Manuals.
- Understand and perform all safety aspects of equipment operation.
- Be aware of skiers/snowboarders on runs and traverses.
- Be aware of fixed obstacles; hydrants, manholes ,transformers, etc.
- Use lights and other warning equipment at all times.
- Assure equipment is in safe working order prior to and during its use.
- Report mechanical deficiencies of equipment immediately.
- Record daily equipment use in vehicle logs in a concise and complete manner.
- Practice cost control while maintaining and improving efficiency of the operations.
- Report all incidents (unusual occurrences) to manager, assistant supervisor or shift leader in their absence.
- Possess the physical ability to work in a harsh winter environment, with heavy objects and perform manual labor.
Benefits of position:
- Free ski pass.
- F&B and Retail discounts.
- Heath and wellness discounts.
- Shifts that allow you to ski during the day.
- Growth opportunities.
- Groom at JHMR and you can groom anywhere!
Are you the right fit? Below are some traits an exemplary candidate possesses.
- Reliable
- Ability to follow directions.
- Grooming experience preferred.
- Mechanically inclined.
- Comfortable operating machinery.
- Skiing/snowboarding skills preferred.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.