Snowcat Operator
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Bristol Mountain
Canandaigua, NY, US
Summary
The Snowcat Operator is responsible for maintaining and grooming mountain skiing surfaces to the highest standard while ensuring the safety of guests and equipment. The role also involves performing manual labor for slope maintenance and operating various grooming vehicles.
Job Description
Description
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for your own safety and the safety of your fellow employees and guests
- Responsible for the safety of Bristol Mountain’s vehicles, equipment, infrastructure, and tools
- Maintain and groom mountain skiing surfaces to finest level possible
- Ability to learn how to operate all Bristol Mountain grooming equipment and basic mountain operations
- Manual labor in other grooming and slope maintenance work
- Maintain good working relationship and open communication with co-workers
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Valid US driver's license with no restrictions
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Able to climb on and off vehicles/heavy equipment frequently
- Able to sit for extended periods of time (10 hrs.) while operating a snow cat
- Season long commitment (November 2019 April 2020)
Hours:
- Hours of employment are dependent on business demands; overnight shifts required
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Starting Rate: $20.00/hr.
Open since 1964, our steadfast philosophy is to provide a fun, family environment for a memorable experience for all ages and many generations to come. Our 1200’ vertical rise allows Bristol Mountain to reign as the highest vertical between the Adirondack/Laurentian Mountains of the east and the Rocky Mountains of the west. There are 138 acres of total skiable terrain, including 3 km of Nordic trails. Views from the summit and the 35 slopes and trails are breathtaking and provide a variety of inclines for every skier and snowboarder from beginner to expert. During our night operating season, 96% of our trails have lighting. To assure our skiers and snowboarders of the best possible snow conditions, Bristol Mountain is proud of its state-of-the-art snowmaking system which covers 100% of the terrain.
In 2014 Bristol Mountain added an Aerial Adventure Park, which includes a Zipline Canopy Tour, 7+ Adventure Courses, and a Kids Adventure Park. In addition to fun Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures offers a one of a kind group and team bonding experience whether you are planning a corporate retreat or a team get together.
Founded
1964
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitality and Tourism
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Canandaigua, New York
Open since 1964, our steadfast philosophy is to provide a fun, family environment for a memorable experience for all ages and many generations to come. Our 1200’ vertical rise allows Bristol Mountain to reign as the highest vertical between the Adirondack/Laurentian Mountains of the east and the Rocky Mountains of the west. There are 138 acres of total skiable terrain, including 3 km of Nordic trails. Views from the summit and the 35 slopes and trails are breathtaking and provide a variety of inclines for every skier and snowboarder from beginner to expert. During our night operating season, 96% of our trails have lighting. To assure our skiers and snowboarders of the best possible snow conditions, Bristol Mountain is proud of its state-of-the-art snowmaking system which covers 100% of the terrain.
In 2014 Bristol Mountain added an Aerial Adventure Park, which includes a Zipline Canopy Tour, 7+ Adventure Courses, and a Kids Adventure Park. In addition to fun Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures offers a one of a kind group and team bonding experience whether you are planning a corporate retreat or a team get together.
Founded
1964
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitality and Tourism
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Canandaigua, New York