Seasonal (Seasonal)
Thanks for your interest in Schweitzer! We're a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! With our master plan as our guide to the future, we're collectively channeling to grow thoughtfully, charting a course of enhancing mountain accessibility and village vibrancy. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can be a part of the Schweitzer difference!
PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees
- Additional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents
- Discounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts
- Employee housing available in Sandpoint area
- Onsite employee childcare available (limited space)
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge
- Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees
- 401k plan with generous employer match
- Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
- Discounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and more
- Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands
- Bereavement pay
- Employee transportation available
- Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further education
JOB TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Nordic Host / Mountain Operations
POSITION TYPE: Seasonal, part-time
WAGE RANGE: $15/hr - $19/hr
SUPERVISORY: No
SUPERVISED BY: Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY: Nordic Host will make contact with visitors throughout the ski area and Nordic Trails to provide a safe environment, information and direction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide visitor information; check Tickets, maintain snowshoe trails and general guest guidance. Will stay informed of daily events in the Schweitzer village and around the entire mountain.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: May assist Ski Patrol in support for emergency situations, special events and surveys. Performs other guest service actions as required. Responsibilities are listed as guidelines and the position is not necessarily limited to these items.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:SKILLS: Intermediate to advance Nordic skiing and snowshoeing skills required. Must have an outgoing, energetic, positive attitude. Excellent communication skills required.
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE: General knowledge of ski resort operations, including strong familiarity with Schweitzer Mountain Resort
LICENSE NEEDED: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must ski and/or snowshoe in all conditions. Will ski and/or snowshoe up to 4 hours per shift. Will walk and stand on snow and icy surfaces for up to 8 hours per shift. May occasionally work in extreme weather conditions including but not limited to high winds, rain, snow, and sub-zero temperatures. Will lift up to 35 lbs frequently up to 100 lbs occasionally; assistance available for heavy lifting. Will bend, squat, kneel, climb, twist and reach above shoulder level occasionally.
MACHINES OR TOOLS OPERATED: Handheld 2-way radios, Hand clippers, Hand saw. Ticket scanning tablet
JUDGEMENT / MENTAL COMPLEXITY: Moderate
REVIEW SCHEDULE: This position and the individual filling it will be evaluated once per season.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, Schweitzer reserves the right to modify, add, remove, or assign other duties as necessary.
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