Snowmaker
Επισκόπηση Εργασίας
Εύρος Μισθού
From $20.00 hourly
hourly
Τοποθεσία
Hastings, MN, US
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Ανώτερο Επίπεδο
Τύπος εργασίας
Εποχιακό
Perks & Benefits
Περιγραφή Εργασίας
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free 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. 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 lessons • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles• 401(k) Retirement Plan • Employee Assistance Program• Excellent training and professional development• Referral Program To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary Job Summary: As a Snowmaker, you will brave the elements and help build out the mountain for the skiing guest. Snowmaking is a physically demanding and exciting job. Work with some of the most fascinating equipment on the mountain, and make it snow! Job Specifications: Starting Wage: $20.00/hr - $22.48/hr Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2025/2026 Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age Housing Availability: No Job Responsibilities: Operate all snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner Operate all vehicles, including snowmobiles, in a safe and efficient manner Perform basic snowmaking equipment maintenance Work on the production of snow to create the best skiing surface for our guests. Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Valid driver's license with no restrictions Must be able to communicate fluently in English Able to lift & carry up to 50 lbs. Basic hand tool knowledge and skill Able to work extended hours outdoors in an alpine environment The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $22.48/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors. In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
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Company: Afton Alps
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Afton Alps, a ski resort based in Minnesota, offers a delightful skiing experience, albeit with a few areas that require improvement. While it maintains a reputation as one of the most premier ski resorts in the region, visitors have expressed concerns about the condition of the parking lots, which are often muddy and riddled with potholes, causing inconvenience to guests. Additionally, the resort's two-person lift chairs lack adequate space for two adults, which can affect the overall comfort of the experience. However, the resort is not without its redeeming qualities. The staff at Afton Alps have been consistently praised for their helpful and friendly demeanor. Visitors have had positive interactions with everyone from the rental shop to the restaurant staff, making their skiing experience even more memorable. The skiing instructors, in particular, have been commended for their patience and kindness. Concerning the skiing experience itself, while there is a good amount of runs, they are mostly easy and don't offer much challenge. The resort also boasts a good selection of merchandise in their store. The grooming of the runs after inclement weather is also commendable, ensuring a smooth skiing experience for visitors. However, guests have expressed a desire for more variety in terrain. Afton Alps is also a popular choice for events, thanks to its picturesque location and facilities. However, the resort's customer service, particularly over the phone, has received criticism, with guests complaining of language barriers and technical issues. Despite these challenges, Afton Alps remains a beloved location for many skiers. Its friendly staff and well-groomed runs make it a popular choice among locals. However, improvements in facilities, customer service, and terrain variety could greatly enhance the overall experience at the resort.