Schweitzer
Ski Patrol (RETURNING EMPLOYEES ONLY) - 25-26 Winter Season
Schweitzer, Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, 83888
Ski Patrol (RETURNING EMPLOYEES ONLY) - 25-26 Winter Season
We're a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! Perks & Benefits Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees Additional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents Discounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts Employee housing available in Sandpoint area Onsite employee childcare available (limited space) Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc. Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees 401k plan with generous employer match Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees Discounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and more Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands Bereavement pay Employee transportation available Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further education Position Summary Ski Patrol members are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of guests on ski slopes. They provide emergency medical care, perform mountain rescues, enforce resort safety policies, and maintain safe skiing conditions by marking hazards and managing avalanche risks. Essential Functions And Major Responsibilities Trained in avalanche awareness and control. Responsible for the safety of all skiers/snowboarders and to maintain the safety of Schweitzer's terrain. Marks or removes hazards; posts signs for dangerous or closed areas and difficult terrain. Reports areas that need grooming or repairs on ramps; will work with emergency, medical and first aid situations. Will carry explosives for avalanche work. Will be on call for lift failure or injury. Patrols areas on downhill skis. Must be a strong team player able to work well with co-workers under all conditions. Secondary Responsibilities Must have or be willing to obtain extensive knowledge of Schweitzer Mountain Resort facilities and activities. Drive snowmobile. Other duties as assigned. Specific Job Skills License/Certifications - Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC), CPR, Level I Avalanche Technical - None Physical Capabilities - Ability to ski at an Expert level in all weather conditions. Ability to lift over 50 lbs with or without help. Additional - deep knowledge of Schweitzer terrain. Education/Related Experience Minimum education required - English reading, writing and communication skills. High school diploma or equivalent, first aid and avalanche training required. Minimum time in related position - At least 1 year medical response experience preferred. Equipment And Safety /Protective Equipment Used Will need to wear appropriate PPE for operating snowmobiles in winter conditions as well as helmets while skiing on the clock.
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We're a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! Perks & Benefits Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees Additional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents Discounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts Employee housing available in Sandpoint area Onsite employee childcare available (limited space) Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc. Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees 401k plan with generous employer match Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees Discounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and more Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands Bereavement pay Employee transportation available Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further education Position Summary Ski Patrol members are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of guests on ski slopes. They provide emergency medical care, perform mountain rescues, enforce resort safety policies, and maintain safe skiing conditions by marking hazards and managing avalanche risks. Essential Functions And Major Responsibilities Trained in avalanche awareness and control. Responsible for the safety of all skiers/snowboarders and to maintain the safety of Schweitzer's terrain. Marks or removes hazards; posts signs for dangerous or closed areas and difficult terrain. Reports areas that need grooming or repairs on ramps; will work with emergency, medical and first aid situations. Will carry explosives for avalanche work. Will be on call for lift failure or injury. Patrols areas on downhill skis. Must be a strong team player able to work well with co-workers under all conditions. Secondary Responsibilities Must have or be willing to obtain extensive knowledge of Schweitzer Mountain Resort facilities and activities. Drive snowmobile. Other duties as assigned. Specific Job Skills License/Certifications - Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC), CPR, Level I Avalanche Technical - None Physical Capabilities - Ability to ski at an Expert level in all weather conditions. Ability to lift over 50 lbs with or without help. Additional - deep knowledge of Schweitzer terrain. Education/Related Experience Minimum education required - English reading, writing and communication skills. High school diploma or equivalent, first aid and avalanche training required. Minimum time in related position - At least 1 year medical response experience preferred. Equipment And Safety /Protective Equipment Used Will need to wear appropriate PPE for operating snowmobiles in winter conditions as well as helmets while skiing on the clock.
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