Sawyer

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Occupation:

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Location:

Taos Ski Valley, NM - 87525 Positions available: 1 Job #: 939838862

Source:

Taos Ski Valley Inc

Posted:

02/25/2026

Web Site:

www.skitaos.com

Job Type:

Seasonal, Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Seasonal Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. We are seeking a highly motivated Sawyer to join our team for summer operations. This position involves working with a small group of Sawyers focusing on regenerative cutting and clean-up efforts within our special use permit area and partner areas in the surrounding community. Applicants must demonstrate either proficient cutting techniques or the willingness and ability to learn such techniques promptly. Candidates should also anticipate working alongside heavy equipment and be comfortable around heavy equipment operations.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently conduct cutting operations using chainsaws and other cutting tools
• Assess and prioritize areas affected by blowdown and fallen trees for clean-up
• Situational Awareness while working around heavy equipment, including but not limited to skid loaders and excavators, to move and pile debris
• Collaborate with a team to ensure effective coordination and completion of assigned tasks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to help prevent accidents and maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of tools and equipment as needed.
• Monitor and report any potential hazards, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills related to forestry and equipment operations.
• Assist Summer Operations with any priority projects, even those that do not directly deal with forestry.
• Assist Summer Operations in any medical emergencies that require extra help.

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Personal Skills:

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong situational awareness
• Strong personal character and commitment to Taos Ski Valley, Inc.'s Vision, Purpose, and Values.
• Provides a guest experience that exceeds the guest's expectations.
• Ability to gracefully and humbly accept criticism and opportunities for growth.
• Ability to stay positive, focused, and constructive when faced with setbacks, challenges, and while working in an ever-changing environment.

Qualifications/Knowledge:

• Experience working in remote and austere environments
• Experience using Chainsaws and other cutting tools
• Experience working in small teams in alpine environments
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Work Environment:

Taos Ski Valley, Inc. is often a fast-paced work environment, especially during Holiday and Peak days. TSVI is located in a high-altitude alpine environment. Position may require travel on uneven, snow-packed, or icy terrain and may be exposed to wet, cold, and humid conditions. Must be able to work in close quarters and with other staff.

Physical Demands of Position Include:

Working in an austere alpine environment, wearing heavy packs exceeding 25 lbs and cutting on steep, rocky slopes, candidates must be comfortable carrying chainsaws (20 lbs +), fuel, and pounders. Days can exceed 8 hours outside, and candidates must be prepared to work in inclement weather.

Background Check:

Positions dealing with Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window. Taos Ski Valley Inc Social Links Connect with Taos Ski Valley Inc Other Local Jobs from Taos Ski Valley Inc Help for Other Local Jobs from. Opens a new window. Change to Grid view Pause Carousel Previous Slide Next Slide Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Employee CDL Shuttle Driver Taos Ski Valley Inc Taos Ski Valley, NM Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Seasonal Corporate - 9 weeks ago The employee shuttle driver is responsible for the daily operation of the employee shuttle program including transporting 25+ passengers per trip, inspecting vehicles, cleaning and maintaining vehicles, and helping employees and guests access recreation, lodging, and work. They will report to the Transportation Manager through the supervisor with vehicle logs, inspection reports, and schedules. This job description is intended to be a broad description of duties. You will be asked to carry out all responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Specific information on duties and policies can be found with your supervisor or in the Employee Reference Guide. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Able to drive in any weather condition.
• Reliable attendance on all scheduled shifts.
• Is legally able to drive a motor vehicle in the State of New Mexico and can pass the required medical and driving tests as required by Taos Ski Valley, Inc.
• Greets all passengers consistently including employees, contractors, and guests.
• Maintains a pleasant and cheerful attitude in and out of the shuttle.
• Communicates effectively with employee shuttle supervisor and transportation manager.
• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills.
• Records crucial data in Vehicle Logs.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Maintains a good working relationship with all other departments to ensure effective transportation service for all employees.
• Maintains a professional appearance.
• Obtains and maintains valid CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Is able to drive any vehicle assigned to them.
• Reports misconduct among passengers to employee shuttle supervisor.
• Completes proper paperwork and reporting as required by employee shuttle supervisor.
• Handles minor conflict between or with passengers independently and professionally.
• Handles minor conflict in traffic in Taos or Taos Ski Valley calmly and professionally.
• Provides consistent, reliable, and comfortable transportation to help employees start their day on time.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or requested
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