Snowmaking and Trail Maintenance Worker I- Winter- Full Time
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Posted by Blue Mountain Resorts Limited Partnership on the hiring system it uses for its careers page; applications go straight to the company.
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- Full-time
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- $21.69 CAD/hr
Full-time hourly role maintaining snowmaking equipment and ski trails at Blue Mountain Resort, Blue Mountains, ON, paying $21.69/hour.
Requires being over 18 with a valid Class G driver's licence in good standing, and comfort working outdoors in inclement weather.
Utility vehicle experience is an asset; internal training and chainsaw safety training are provided to successful candidates.
Must be physically fit to lift heavy materials and perform repetitive bending, kneeling and walking tasks.
From the posting
- locations
ATS location: Blue Mountains, ON
- employment types
FULL TIME HOURS
- salary
HOURLY RATE- $21.69
- seniority
Snowmaking and Trail Maintenance Worker I
- skills
Operates light and heavy utility vehicles including tractors, side‑by‑sides, snowmobiles, pickup trucks, and mini excavators
- skills
Trims and removes fallen trees or other hazardous items from trails and waterways using chainsaws and other equipment.
- skills
Performs maintenance on snowmaking and trail maintenance equipment.
- job function
Performs maintenance on snowmaking and trail maintenance equipment.
- role family
maintain snowmaking facilities, deliver a top‑quality skiing product
- actionable
Over 18 with a valid Class “G” Drivers License in good standing required
Job description
SeasonalWHAT’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- $21.69 FULL TIME HOURS
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? This purpose of this role is to maintain snowmaking facilities, deliver a top‑quality skiing product, and perform duties that uphold the safety, visibility, and overall condition of our ski hills to provide guests and staff with a safe, hazard‑free, and exceptional mountain experience.
- Operates light and heavy utility vehicles including tractors, side‑by‑sides, snowmobiles, pickup trucks, and mini excavators to accomplish daily tasks.
- Performs maintenance on snowmaking and trail maintenance equipment.
- Installs and maintains snowmaking equipment and infrastructure.
- Adjusts snowmaking operations, gun settings and direction based on weather and responds to changes.
- Installs, positions and maintains protective post padding, signage, ribbons and fencing.
- Trims and removes fallen trees or other hazardous items from trails and waterways using chainsaws and other equipment.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- Over 18 with a valid Class “G” Drivers License in good standing required
- Enjoys working outdoors and able to work in inclement weather conditions
- Physically fit, able to lift and carry heavy materials and to perform repetitive tasks involving bending, stretching, walking and kneeling.
- Must be able to operate a range of equipment from simple handheld tools to power tools
- Experience in utility vehicle operation an asset (internal training provided)
- Must participate in chainsaw safety training; this training is provided to successful candidates.
*This role is being posted to fill a new 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.
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