Grooming Foreperson/Summer Equipment Operator
Killington Pico Ski Resort
Mendon, VT (In Person)
$56,014 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation:
Starting wage $26.40- $27.
Benefits:
Full-time, year-round, benefitted position including: Optional company subsidized medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, employer paid short term disability & long-term disability offerings 401(k) retirement plan (with company match up to 5%) Paid parental leave Paid time off, holiday and sick pay Free seasons pass for employee/dependents Privileges at several other resorts Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, friends & family tickets, etc.)Job Summary:
During the winter season, the Grooming Shift Foreperson is responsible for overseeing and training grooming operators to be accountable for the finished product on a section of the mountain. The Grooming Shift Foreman is responsible for overseeing and training a team of up to 20 groomers, coordinating grooming activities, and ensuring the finished product meets resort standards. During the summer months this position is responsible for independently operating a variety of heavy machinery to complete excavation, grading, and construction tasks. This role requires experience with multiple types of equipment and a strong understanding of safety and efficiency. Laboring is expected as needed to complete tasks.Summary of Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Winter Season- Grooming Shift Foreperson Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Plan, supervise and coordinate snow grooming operations for assigned shift.
- Equipment Operator Safe work practice in and around construction sites, maintaining situational awareness.
Basic Qualifications:
High school education or equivalent 5+ years previous grooming experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle background check are required Must be at least 18 years of age Willing to work overnight shiftsRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong communication skills, especially via two-way radio Must be competent in grooming all areas of the mountain and all levels of terrain (beginner, intermediate, advanced, expert) Strong knowledge of safety procedures and construction site protocols Expert use of multiple models of grooming machines Expert knowledge navigating the mountain Broad base of mechanical knowledge and skills relevant to grooming, including the operation and maintenance of grooming equipment, including welding, blasting, operation of heavy equipment, etc. Good supervisory skills; some previous supervisory experience preferred Strong leadership skills Positive attitude Ability to perform all job duties working in extreme temperatures Ability to sit for extended periods of time while operating snow grooming and other heavy equipment Good physical condition, with the ability to lift 100+ pounds frequently It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. Work where you play- ! Grooming Foreperson/Summer Equipment Operator 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 73 Alpine Ter, Mendon, VT 05701 $26.40
- $27.46 an hour
- Full-time Killington Pico Ski Resort 3 reviews $26.40
- $27.46 an hour
Full-time Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation:
Starting wage $26.40- $27.
Benefits:
Full-time, year-round, benefitted position including: Optional company subsidized medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, employer paid short term disability & long-term disability offerings 401(k) retirement plan (with company match up to 5%) Paid parental leave Paid time off, holiday and sick pay Free seasons pass for employee/dependents Privileges at several other resorts Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, friends & family tickets, etc.)Job Summary:
During the winter season, the Grooming Shift Foreperson is responsible for overseeing and training grooming operators to be accountable for the finished product on a section of the mountain. The Grooming Shift Foreman is responsible for overseeing and training a team of up to 20 groomers, coordinating grooming activities, and ensuring the finished product meets resort standards. During the summer months this position is responsible for independently operating a variety of heavy machinery to complete excavation, grading, and construction tasks. This role requires experience with multiple types of equipment and a strong understanding of safety and efficiency. Laboring is expected as needed to complete tasks.Summary of Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Winter Season- Grooming Shift Foreperson Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Plan, supervise and coordinate snow grooming operations for assigned shift.
- Equipment Operator Safe work practice in and around construction sites, maintaining situational awareness.
Basic Qualifications:
High school education or equivalent 5+ years previous grooming experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle background check are required Must be at least 18 years of age Willing to work overnight shiftsRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong communication skills, especially via two-way radio Must be competent in grooming all areas of the mountain and all levels of terrain (beginner, intermediate, advanced, expert) Strong knowledge of safety procedures and construction site protocols Expert use of multiple models of grooming machines Expert knowledge navigating the mountain Broad base of mechanical knowledge and skills relevant to grooming, including the operation and maintenance of grooming equipment, including welding, blasting, operation of heavy equipment, etc. Good supervisory skills; some previous supervisory experience preferred Strong leadership skills Positive attitude Ability to perform all job duties working in extreme temperatures Ability to sit for extended periods of time while operating snow grooming and other heavy equipment Good physical condition, with the ability to lift 100+ pounds frequently It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. Work where you play•!Similar remote jobs
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