Snowmaking Operator

September 13 2024
Industries Arts, Entertaiment, Culture and Leisure
Categories Hospitality, Catering, Tourism, Trades, Technicians, Construction
Barrie, ON • Full time

CAREER OPPORTUNITY ~ Snowmaking Operator

Position:

Snowmaking Operator

Department:

Mountain Operations

Reports To:

Snowmaking Operations Manager

Position Status:

Seasonal


Who We Are: At Horseshoe Resort, we are a team that loves to serve people, priding ourselves on the service that our colleagues deliver to our guests. Horseshoe Resort is always looking for talented individuals to join our growing team of hospitality professionals and recreation enthusiasts. If you are outgoing, friendly and love adventure and the outdoors, you may be the person we are looking for!

Position Summary: The snowmaking operator is responsible for efficient operation of snowmaking machinery and equipment to ensure adequate and sufficient amounts of snow are made for our guests to enjoy.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Complete all snowmaking operations and other tasks as assigned.
  • Equipment operation.
  • Some mechanical maintenance and welding.
  • Placing protective padding around snowmaking hydrants, lift towers, etc.
  • Operate snowmobiles when in use with care and caution at all times.
  • Communicate and work alongside other snow makers and snow plant operators.
  • Perform outdoor general labour as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work late evenings or early morning shifts to accommodate the colder temperatures.
  • Ability to work outdoors in cold temperatures.
  • Previous experience in snow making is an asset.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts to meet the demands of the coming ski season.
  • Ability to complete repetitive tasks that include bending and twisting.
  • Physically fit with the ability to lift 25 to 50 lbs.

Our Commitments to You:

  • Supportive Experience - Our goal is to provide our guests with an exceptional experience and we are just as committed to ensuring that your experience is equally exceptional. We strive to create a positive and inclusive workplace where our employees feel valued and heard.
  • Value-Added Perks - As part of our team you will enjoy exclusive employee discounts and special offers on accommodations, dining and amenities at any of our affiliated Resorts which include Muskoka Bay Resort and Deerhurst Resort.
  • Career Mobility - With multiple properties within the Freed Hotels & Resorts portfolio, we provide opportunities to explore different roles, locations and career paths within the organization, giving you the flexibility and ability to shape your career journey.

Visa Requirements: Must be eligible to work in Canada

The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills or efforts associated with or expected of the role, but are intended to accurately reflect principal job elements.

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