Snowcat Operator / Houseman

  • Full-time
  • Job Location: Multiple Locations
  • Job category: On-Mountain Dining
  • Season: Winter 2020-21
  • Job Classification: Full-Time or Part-Time

Job Description

The Snowcat Operator is responsible for delivery of food, beverage and other equipment/items required for Daily restaurant operation via snowcat.  Remove trash recycle and compost from restaurants.

Essential Job Functions
•    Lift and carry items onto the Snowcat and pack securely
•    Drive Snowcat up and down assigned mountain following the correct path
•    Unload items from the Snowcat and store items neatly in correct locations. Follow the correct procedure for recycling and the disposal of all trash
•    Be able to work flexible shifts, depending on the needs of the business.
•    Ensure the security of the Snowcat at all times
•    Ensure the Snowcat is fully fueled with proper fluid levels at all times, as well as leaving the radio fully charged at the end of the shift
•    When transporting hazardous goods follow individual care instructions.
•    Inform facility chef of any product missing from invoices
•    Inform manager of operational issues with delivery/removal of items or mechanical issues with the snowcat 
•    Other duties as assigned 
 

Qualifications

•    High school graduate preferred
•    2 years’ experience driving a snowcat or similar equipment
•    Ability to communicate and follow oral or written directions in English is required
•    Current valid Driver’s License with ability to operate a variety of vehicles including stick shift, snowcat, snowmobile
•    Ability to ski or ride at an intermediate level is required for employees of ski in/ski out restaurants in winter

Additional Information

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear.

A physical assessment (Work Ready) is required for certain positions.
Skiing or Snowboarding is required for certain positions.

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