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Vail Resorts

Specialist Snowmaker

Vail Resorts, Ludlow, Vermont, us, 05149


Vail Resorts provides a variety of opportunities for employees to grow in their passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.As you move from season to season, or begin a year-round career, you’ll continue to receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.Our team members are the core of our mission. Providing the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests starts with you.Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).Employee Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessonsMORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttlesExcellent training and professional developmentTo Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary (https://vailresorts.service-now.com/hrportal?id=knowledge&sys_id=4a491bcbdb8b6b0091bb929adb9619fe)Job Summary:

The Specialist Snowmaking is an office-based position that will require light physical duty. It is a data management/logistics-based position and will require excellent communication, organizational, documentation, and reporting skills. You will support the outside snowmaking operations by controlling several machine rooms from a computer console with several different software programs.Job Specifications:

Housing: May Be AvailableExpected Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.49 / hourShift & Schedule Availability: Full TimeSkill Level: AdvancedJob Responsibilities:

Adhere to all snowmaking policies, safety guidelines, and best practice procedures at all times.Operate all transportation vehicles as per the standard operating procedures.Understand safe and efficient operation of all snowmaking equipment.Understand all standards, enterprise best practices, and safety procedures as instructed and outlined in the operational manual.Operate, inspect, and maintain electronic snowmaking monitoring systems and equipment.Effective, regular, and continuous communication between shifts, team leadership, and adjacent teams within the resort.Proper reporting and careful monitoring of snowmaking production and material resource consumption (i.e., water, electricity, etc.).Assist with standard snowmaking duties and maintenance of equipment and systems.Work closely with other Mountain Operations departments: Grooming, Race, Ski Patrol, Lift Maintenance, Fleet maintenance, Lift Operations.Fan gun maintenance and troubleshooting skills.Other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age.Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent.Grooming experience - preferred.Must possess a valid Driver’s license and acceptable MVR (driving record).Must speak, read, and write fluent English.Ability to ski or snowboard at a level 6 ability if necessary.The expected pay range is $22.00 - $25.49. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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