Groomer Operator I- Winter- Full Time

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Free skiing and riding for you and your dependents;
• Discounted lift and attractions tickets you can share with your friends. Enjoy skating, tubing, Ridge Runner, and more;
• Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
• Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores;
• Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.
  

HOURLY RATE- $23.55

FULL TIME HOURS

• Overnight shifts
• December- March
• 12-hour shifts

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

Groomer I is an entry level slope grooming position. This position is responsible for using groomer equipment and techniques that are essential to maintaining ski and snowboard terrain at Blue Mountain Resort on time and to the highest standards.

• Groom primarily green and blue runs and at times assist Groomer Operators – II, Team Leads and Managers on Duty with more difficult terrain and builds
• Perform pre shift circle checks and paperwork - post shift duties including housekeeping duties and mandatory paperwork
• Recognize and report equipment issues and property damage
• Work with a GPS system to improve decision making and increase efficiency
• Recognize and report or repair potential safety issues including but not limited to lighting, signage, padding and/or poor skiing/snowboarding surfaces
• Maintain a good working relationships and open communication with Snowmaking, Slope Maintenance, Patrol, Lifts, Terrain Park, Events and other on-hill staff

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Valid G License in good standing
• Able to work independently
• Previous grooming experience an asset
• Mechanical skills an asset
• Knowledge of Resort winter terrain an asset

*This role is being posted to fill a vacant position

AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE

BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT COMPANY OVERVIEW

Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

ALTERRA COMPANY OVERVIEW

Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.