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Snow Bowl Ski Area Associate, Snowmaking (26-27 Season S00602)

Middlebury College · Hancock, VT · 1 mo ago
On-site$21.05/hrPart-time

About the role

Provides all aspects of functions to support mountain operations at the Middlebury College Ski Areas at all times providing friendly and professional customer assistance. This is a part-time, hourly, non-benefits eligible position. The starting wage for this position is $21.05 with increased wage for each returning ski season. Some hours are eligible for shift differential for nights and weekends.

Primary responsibility

  • Operation of snow making equipment during the ski season

Additional responsibilities

Although not the primary responsibility, the position may be called upon, from time to time, to perform associated Ski Area operations work at the Snow Bowl and Rikert as requested including, but not limited to:

  • Supporting base lodge operations
  • Lift operations
  • Snow removal
  • Event set-up and cleanup
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Trash/debris removal
  • Race and event support
  • Trail maintenance
  • Snow shoveling in designated areas
  • Firewood collection
  • Parking lot attendant duties
  • Garbage collection
  • Transportation as directed by supervisor
  • Assist with search and rescue within ski area boundaries

Work expectations

  • Perform work assignments according to established procedures, practices, and policies
  • Report all safety hazards or violations, and problems to supervisor
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately with individuals of diverse backgrounds
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors to assist department in obtaining and maintaining its mission

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • No specific experience required
  • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends

Skills

  • Basic computer skills beneficial
  • Basic First Aid is beneficial

Physical demands and working conditions

  • Lifting 20–30 pounds frequently, occasionally 50 pounds, and able to pull 100 pounds occasionally
  • Work environment is outdoors in the winter
  • May have extended periods on foot in rugged terrain

Benefits

As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community. Snowbowl/Rikert Employee Benefits include:

  • Employee Comp Pass (to Snow Bowl & Rikert)
  • Employee Dependent Season Passes (to Snow Bowl & Rikert) – FT & PT, 1 Adult Dependent + child dependents
  • Employee Buddy Tickets to Snow Bowl or Rikert – 5 daily tickets (punch pass)
  • 30% off in Retail Store
  • F&B TDB
  • 50% off Adult & Kid Weekly Programs
  • MiddCard Perks
  • College Store
  • Access to Athletic Facilities

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