Mountain Safety- Winter- Volunteer- REHIRE ONLY
Descripción General
Rango Salarial
Negotiable
hourly
Experiencia
Nivel Medio
Tipo de Trabajo
Temporal
Departamento
Safety & Patrol
Descripción del Trabajo
Volunteer Seasonal PART TIME HOURS: 16 SHIFTS DURING THE WINTER SEASON WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Reporting to the Supervisory team, Mountain Safety is responsible for promoting and implementing skier/boarder education practices across the resort. The team will work in conjunction with the Ski Patrol in areas of skier education, and public relations. Mountain Safety will also aid our guests where necessary and maintain a high level of professionalism throughout all activities. Provide and maintain a positive presence on hill, while being available to assist resort guests as needed to ensure their experience at the resort. (Way finding, attraction offerings etc.)Observe guest behaviors and educate accordingly.Assisting other departments as requested. e.g. Grooming, Snowmaking, Lifts, (but not limited to)Meeting the operating expectations as they relate to guest experience, safety and effectiveness.Must have the ability to ski/board with unloaded toboggans, bringing them into incident on hill.Provide reassurance to injured guests, until Ski Patrol arrives, and takes over. WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU? At least 18 years of ageStrong intermediate skier / snowboarder (able to confidently ski / board all resort terrain)Strong communications skillsSuccessful applicants will be required to provide a criminal background check (vulnerable sector) *This role is being posted to fill a vacant position
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Información de la Empresa
Company: Blue Mountain Resort
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Acerca de Blue Mountain Resort
Blue Mountain Resort is widely recognized as one of the premier ski resort destinations in Pennsylvania. For more than a decade, it has been a favorite among skiing enthusiasts due to its diverse terrain and exceptional snowmaking systems. The resort offers a wide range of skiing options suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned pros, making it an ideal destination for family outings. The high-speed lift service is a notable feature of the resort, ensuring accessibility to every corner of the mountain and effectively managing crowd levels even during peak periods. Despite its popularity, the resort is known for maintaining good skiing conditions, particularly during winters with substantial snowfall. The spacious bunny slope area provides a safe and enjoyable space for children and skiing novices to learn and gain confidence. A highlight of the resort is its commitment to customer satisfaction, as evidenced by the warm, personalized service provided by its staff. First-time visitors and those new to skiing find the resort particularly welcoming, with the available group lessons and one-on-one sessions with experienced instructors like David, who is highly recommended for his effective teaching methods. The resort also caters to non-skiers with fun alternatives such as snow tubing. However, it's worth noting that this can be crowded at times, and the waiting times can be long. Despite these minor issues, the overall atmosphere at the resort is positive, with friendly employees contributing to the enjoyable experience. Food options at the resort, although satisfactory, have been noted to be on the pricey side. The resort also offers facilities such as a locker service, although some visitors have reported minor issues with these. In summary, Blue Mountain Resort is a well-regarded choice for skiing and snow-related activities in Pennsylvania. Its extensive terrain, effective snowmaking systems, and friendly, helpful staff make it a popular choice for both experienced skiers and those new to the sport.