Snowmaker

Job Title: Snowmaker

Reports To: Hill Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary: $14/hour

Summary:
Tends artificial snow making equipment of ski resort to produce artificial snow along ski trails: Rides chair lift or drives snow-terrain vehicle along ski trails to reach snow equipment. Attaches hoses from snow equipment to nozzles of above-ground outlets for underground compressed air and water pipelines, using wrenches. Turns outlet valves to adjust compressed air and water mixture to obtain desired snow spray. Returns defective or frozen snow equipment to ski lodge for repair, using snow vehicle. Repositions equipment periodically to direct snowfall to other sections of trail, or closes valves to shut off equipment when snow coverage is completed. Cleans dirt and frozen snow from equipment, using hand tools.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:
(Other duties may be assigned.)

Tends to artificial snow making equipment of ski resort to produce artificial snow along ski trails and designated areas

May ride chair lift or drive snow-terrain vehicle to reach snow equipment

Maintains inventory and stock of spare parts; maintains work records of equipment repair and servicing; and maintains equipment safety records

Provides assistance to other departments as needed to contribute to the smooth operation

Reports to the Hill Manager any safety issues that may need immediate attention

Assists in the preventative maintenance program on a daily, weekly, monthly and as needed basis

Trains other employees in safety practices and in the routine and preventive maintenance of equipment. Ensures proper sign out and use of equipment

Follows established safety procedures

Complies with all policies and procedures

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Department: Ski Area

Employment Status: Part TimeSeasonal

Location: Greek Peak Mountain Resort

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