Job Description

Overview:

As a Level 2 Snowmaker, you will brave the elements with the primary goal of safely and efficiently operating all snowmaking equipment. Must be a team player and take great pride in a job well done!


Schedule availability: 6:45 AM - 7 PM (day) or 6:45 PM - 7 AM (grave). Weekdays, weekends, holidays. Overtime required. Hours are weather dependent.


Responsibilities:
All responsibilities of a Level 1 Snowmaker Receive daily work instruction and complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude and minimal supervision Operate high voltage equipment, high pressure air and water systems utilizing appropriate safety precautions Set up, tear down, and maintain snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner on any trail that has snowmaking on it Work on the production of snow to create the best skiing surface Assist in charging, maintaining and blowing down of snowmaking systems Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of buildings, equipment, snow guns, and hoses Responsible for checking out and returning all tools, headlamps, and radios to original locations Unconditionally use the appropriate PPE required for the various types of work to be done Be willing to learn mechanical knowledge skills, including the understanding of hydrants, valves, water lines and other snowmaking systems components Able to troubleshoot and correct basic malfunctions and breakdowns of snowmaking equipment Offer continual training and assistance of the standard operational and safety practices to Level 1 Snowmakers Be willing to help in other departments during peak periods Complete other duties as assigned by management or supervisor with a positive attitude

Qualifications:
1+ years of snowmaking experience is preferred Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old Experience with a variety of snowmaking equipment Valid driver's license and no restrictions Must be able to communicate fluently in English Be able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs. Ability to work unsupervised Basic hand tool knowledge and skill Able to define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions Able to work in a fast-paced, potentially high-pressure environment Self-motivated Flexible with hours and days of work Able to work in harsh winter conditions with extremes of temperature, wind, and precipitation for extended period outdoors in an alpine environment Must have a positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits

Wages range from $22-$23.75 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement Team Member Perks include Season Passes for self and dependents Resort discounts for retail, dining, lessons, rentals, lodging and spa Access to other Boyne Resorts Gear allowance for full-time Team Members * Eligibility for affordable Team housing