Snowmaker 2022/2023

Position Title: Snowmaker

Department: Operations

Reports to: Director, Operations

Our Mission: Offer unique and memorable experiences through fun-filled programs, activities and events

Job Summary: This individual is involved with operating and using all equipment designed to manufacture artificial snow in a safe and responsible manner. This individual will be responsible for the grounds-keeping of the Chicopee property to ensure it is in working order for the members and customers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining all necessary certifications.
• Ensure the safety of our guests.
• Required to be punctual and adhere to the uniform requirements of the position.
• Required to attend pre-season department training and corporate training.
• Required to assist in other departments as needed determined by the demands of operations.
• Responsible to adhere to all safety regulations while dealing with pressurized systems as well as other related equipment.
• Responsible for performing and maintaining all safety checks and complete start-up and shut down operational procedures.
• Responsible for the safety and safe use of all snowmobiles during entire shift.
• Accountable for the snowmobile during your shift.
• Required to demonstrate snowmobiling/track vehicle ability and safety.
• Required to maintain care for tools, perform equipment checks and monitor systems.
• Responsible to remain alert and report unusual occurrences to management.
• Required to trouble shoot and repair minor equipment problems.
• Required to perform any outside maintenance that is needed.
• Required to maintain the exterior of the building (painting, washing, and repairing where needed).
• Assist in the snow removal around the property. 

Key Qualifications:

• Ability to be self-motivated with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team, and independently.
• Able to repeatedly lift 20.4 kg (45 lbs) comfortably.
• Able to communicate verbally in a clear and concise manner.
• Able to complete other physically demanding duties as required.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• Customer oriented.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually, in a fast-paced environment.
• Takes pride in their work.
• Mechanically inclined an asset.
• Possess valid “G” License. 

Additional Requirements:

• You are passionate about the recreation industry and eager to share that passion with others.
• You have strong people skills. You are approachable, a good listener and empathetic.
• You will be flexible with your schedule. Your work hours will be based on business needs.
• Ability to work weekends and weeknights and on occasion be available to cover shifts.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• Provide your own uniform in compliance with our uniform policy.
• You have, or can use our Human Resource platform to obtain, the following certificates: WHMIS 2015, Ladder Safety Training, Ontario Health & Safety Awareness Training (OHSA), Workplace Violence & Harassment Training (Bill 168 & 132) and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Training.