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Bousquet Mountain

Ski Patrollers

Bousquet Mountain, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, us, 01201

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Overview Join our exciting Ski Patrol! Full-Time and Part-Time seasonal positions available for Day shifts and Night shifts. Job Summary: The Ski Patroller provides emergency services to skiing and riding guests including medical care, search and rescue, lift evacuation, and identification and marking of hazardous ski & ride conditions.

Responsibilities

Effectively handles all on-mountain emergencies

Provides emergency medical care when needed

Performs daily trail checks, and marks and identifies potential hazards

Interacts with guests and other staff members while wearing visible ski patrol uniform

Always carries first aid equipment while on duty

Follows appropriate radio use guidelines

Participates in continuing education to maintain skills in lift evacuation and other areas of ski safety

Maintains and documents records of all pertinent information regarding incidents, and conducts incident investigations as directed by supervisor

Models and promotes snow sport safety

Assists with search and rescue operations

NOTE: All

Bousquet Mountain Employees Are Required To Perform Alternate Functions

from time to time, both within and outside of their assigned department, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends.

Qualifications

High School degree

Prior ski patrolling experience preferred

Valid EMT, OEC or higher certification. WFR may be considered

CPR for the Professional Rescuer, yearly re-certification required

Advanced skiing/riding ability required to reach and rescue injured skiers on all terrain

Ability to work within a dynamic team environment

Required Knowledge and Skills

Training and/or experience in emergency patient care, mass casualty situations, lift evacuation, ski & toboggan handling, ski & trail safety management

Physical and Mental Demands

Position involves skiing/snowboarding and hauling equipment such as toboggans and backboards on all terrain

Must be able to lift 50 lbs., bend and twist to load a toboggan, and maneuver a loaded toboggan while skiing/snowboarding

Mental demand includes staying calm in emergency situations

Work Environment

This position involves working outside in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, snow, wind and rain, on varied snow surfaces, and requires being on your feet for the majority of the scheduled shift

Disclaimers This is not an exhaustive list of all Responsibilities, Duties, And Skills Required. All Employees May Be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Seniorities and Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: General Business, Management, and Business Development

Industries: Recreational Facilities

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