Job Summary :
Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts and our Snow Cat Operation team is no exception to creating this experience of a lifetime.
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface for thrill seekers.
Job Specifications :
- Expected Pay Range : $22.00 - $25.51 / hour
- Shift & Schedule Availability : Full Time and Part Time
- Skill Level : Intermediate, Advanced
- Other Specifics : Due to the nature of the operation, this position is only available as an overnight shift from 12 : 00am (Midnight) 8 : 00am
Job Responsibilities :
Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow / slope grooming
Operate snow / slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible.
Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations
Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance, on equipment to minimize downtime
Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio
Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics
Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements :
2-4 years of snow grooming experience required
Valid driver's license with no restrictions
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Ability to work in small groups as well as independently
Able to sit for extended periods of time while operating the snowcat as well as climb on and off frequently
Knowledge in 2-way radio use and various codes
The expected pay range is $22.00 - $25.51. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
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