Ski Patrol Basic - Buttermilk
Stay Aspen Snowmass - aspen, CO
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With roots dating back to 1946 and a division of Aspen One, Aspen Skiing Company owns and operates four mountains"”Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk"”creating premium, sustainable, and transformative experiences in recreation, culture, and nature. In addition, the company runs the award-winning Aspen Snowmass Ski & Snowboard School, Four Mountain Sports rental and retail shops, and a collection of sustainably sourced on-mountain food and beverage outlets. Aspen Snowmass encompasses 5,680 acres of skiable terrain across four mountains, more than 40 ski lifts and more than 410 trails. The Ski Patrol Basic is responsible for maintaining the ski area to provide a safe, efficient, well-organized, and enjoyable environment. Job Posting Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted until October 1st, 2024. Essential Job Functions Patrol assigned work area while consistently greeting and engaging guests to promote a fun and friendly atmosphere. Perform daily trail maintenance including but not limited to determining trail openings and closures, placing signage and marking obstacles. Ensure that no guests remain on slopes or trails at end of day or during inclement weather. Administer first aid, monitor and transport injured guests. Learn skills to safely evacuate guests from disabled chairlifts. Participate in avalanche mitigation and develop avalanche rescue skills. Operate dispatch/communications systems using clear, concise language. Pack snow on slopes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Expert skier in all terrain and in all snow conditions. Able to work in adverse weather conditions for extended periods of time. High school diploma or equivalent required. Current CPR certification required. Minimum of Outdoor Emergency Care or Colorado EMT required. Additional Information Supervision Given and Received Supervision given: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Supervision received: Works under limited supervision of the Patrol Director. Receives guidance in terms of broad goals and overall objectives and is responsible for establishing strategic methods to attain them. Work Environment and Physical Demands: Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, bend or be on your feet for extended periods of time. Regularly work in wet, cold, hot conditions requiring the use of protective apparel/equipment to prevent exposure to the elements and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance. Certain locations will require an employee to ski or snowboard. Job Benefits This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: • Paid Time Off Programs • Paid Leave Programs • Employee Ski Pass • Other company perks The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Aspen One/ Aspen Snowmass/ Aspen Ventures/ Aspen Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2024-10-10