Job Description

Please note, this position is located at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, UT.

Seasonal (Seasonal)

Classic, consistent quality from a winning team!

Deer Valley Resort is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in the historic mining town of Park City which has evolved into an exciting and diverse mountain ski town. Our staff consists of locals, transplants, seasonal workers from all 50 states and international students from around the globe. We are a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome, appreciated, and valued. No matter if you are 14 or 84 years, there is a place for you in the Deer Valley family! (Last year over 1,100 staff members celebrated their fifth season or more at Deer Valley).

• Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
• Friends and family ski discounts, free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only)
• Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift
• Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
• Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
• Healthcare options, vision and dental benefits are available for staff members
• 401k plan with company match

PURPOSE OF POSITION: Maintain, move and set up snow guns and hoses for extensive snowmaking operation. Make rounds in vehicles and/or snowmobiles to monitor weather conditions during snowmaking.

WHAT YOU\'LL DO

• Competently and conscientiously perform the required equipment inspections and servicing and record results accurately and completely
• Safe operation of snowmaking equipment and snowmobiles
• Must be responsive to direction and instruction while training and performing assignments
• Become familiar and competent with Deer Valley snowmaking equipment and techniques
• Provide acceptable results while operating equipment on which one has been trained
• Quickly and accurately report any problem with the product or equipment which arises during an assignment
• Assist co-workers with minor equipment repairs
• Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment and facilities
• Exhibit professional conduct and proper radio etiquette

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be safety conscious and have a mechanical aptitude
• Heavy equipment experience preferred
• Understanding or development of snowmaking/removal objectives and techniques
• Receptive and responsive to instruction
• Dependable and able to work well with others
• Physically fit and a tolerance for working in extreme conditions

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:

• October 24th - January 31

PAY RATE:

• Pay: $21.00 per hour

Deer Valley Resort