Snow Reporter (RETURNING STAFF ONLY) 26-27 Winter Season

About the role

Schweitzer is seeking an outgoing snow reporter with a passion for winter sports to produce daily early morning snow, weather and activities report. The snow reporter will work 3-4 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Gather information from the mountain operations teams including groomers and ski patrol as well as local weather station and National Weather Service
• Develop early morning snow, weather & activities report to prep skiers and riders for their day on the slopes
• Contact radio stations and other necessary channels to help get the word out
• Arrive before 5 a.m. to establish an accurate description of conditions to publish on Schweitzer.com, record on snow phone, and share with radio stations
• Create daily email of report and distribute to other on-mountain departments
• Accuracy in reporting is imperative

Requirements

• Minimum age: 18
• High School Diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation to work for early shift (bus service and other department shuttles are not in service this early)

Qualifications

• Ski and snowboard experience is preferred
• Basic computer and technology skills
• Use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Voice Recording App, and Mountain Powder for website reporter

Benefits

• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status, you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave

Pay

$15.00 per hour

Schedule

Part time seasonal, 3-4 days per week, early morning shift (arrive before 5 a.m.)