Snow Removal Supervisor

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for a Snow Removal Supervisor to oversee the snow removal and maintenance of roads and parking lots.  Maintain training and a high standard of safety and service.  This is a skilled position of the highest level. Work closely with numerous operating departments, including but not limited to, Parking.  Provide timely service on storm days.  Operate snow removal equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to “sunny California” since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts a like.

Who you are

• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a sometimes high stress, fast paced environment
• Ability to work effectively with other departments
• Self-starter that can make quick and correct decisions.
• Able to direct snow removal crew to start and complete job tasks with limited supervision. 
• Must have a positive attitude, good leadership and motivational skills to set example for subordinates.
• Must consider courtesy and safety high priorities
• Be willing and able to provide excellent customer service to all people at all times.

What you will do

• Be familiar with Sugar Bowl policies and procedures
• Provide equipment training to all operators
• Prevent damage to equipment, and facilities due to snow removal operations (If damage does occur, alcohol and drug testing procedures must be conducted, and disciplinary actions taken)
• Weekends and holidays will be required work days, especially if it is snowing
• Receive input from experienced operators, when necessary, regarding snow removal practices
• Work directly with equipment operators to make sure roads and parking lot snow removal is done in a timely manner
• Provide for safety of all employees and property
• During operating hours, maintain close contact with Director of Fleet and Roads, Dispatch, and Parking Supervisor to ensure proper communication
• During operating hours, maintain regular contact with VP Operations and Mountain Operations Senior Manager
• Advise Director of Fleet and Roads and Dispatch of Old 40 road closures/openings
• Ensure Old 40 Open/Close checklist is completed and turned in to Operations for each opening and closure
• Keep and maintain Old 40 sanding logs and equipment logs
• Ensure all equipment check out sheets are completed each shift

Winter Benefits

• Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)  
• Excellent professional and training development
• Free ski and tubing passes for employees  
• Free ski passes for dependents  
• 50% off food at our cafeterias
• Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees  
• Excellent discounts on competitive and non-competitive Snow Sports Programs
• Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends  
• Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective  
• Hotel discounts 
• Employee ski reciprocal programs  

Sugar Bowl Resort believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, hair, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.