NASTAR/Events Crew - Schweitzer Mountain : Job Details

Seasonal (Seasonal)Thanks for your interest in Schweitzer! We're a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! With our master plan as our guide to the future, we're collectively channeling to grow thoughtfully, charting a course of enhancing mountain accessibility and village vibrancy. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can be a part of the Schweitzer difference!PERKS & BENEFITS:Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employeesAdditional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependentsDiscounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resortsEmployee housing available in Sandpoint areaOnsite employee childcare available (limited space)Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and rechargeGenerous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc.Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees401k plan with generous employer matchPaid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employeesDiscounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and morePro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brandsBereavement payEmployee transportation availableDiscounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further educationPOSITION TYPE:SeasonalWAGE RANGE:$15-18hr DOESUPERVISORY:NoSUPERVISED BY:Special Events ManagerPOSITION SUMMARY:Weekend and holiday work on NASTAR race venue and assistance with special events.Applicants must be 18 years old.ESSENTIAL FUNCTONS:Specific tasks include course-setting, venue preparation and tear-down, timing, course maintenance, race course gate-keeping, fencing setup and teardown, sign placement, guest awareness and crowd control.PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:This is a standing/walking position for up to 12 hours each shift. May lift up to 100lbs occasionally and up to 50lbs often. Assistance is available for heavy lifting. Workers will bend, squat, kneel, climb, twist and reach above shoulder level on an occasional basis. Will use hands for grasping and pushing/pulling at a 25 - 30lb level. Worksite is 10% inside and 90% outside. Exposed to all temperatures and all moisture ranges. Hazards are mechanical, electrical, and ice/snow. Uniforms are supplied. Sensory skills of vision, hearing, touch, smell and speech are needed. Must be able to maintain control and rational demeanor in emotionally charged situations involving guests and/or employees in situations that may have an audience. Will ski/snowboard carrying heavy loads. Will shovel snow.OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:Must be able to provide an extensive understanding of the mountain area as well as the services of Schweitzer Mountain. Must be available to work varying hours and days.JOB SPECIFICATIONS:SKILLS:Excellent guestand employee relationsAccomplished skiing or snowboarding skillsBasic computer skillsEDUCATION:English, reading, writing, communication; basic mathEXPERIENCE:Outdoor working experience, race experience preferredLICENSE NEEDED:NoneMACHINES OR TOOLS OPERATED:Shovels, Rakes, Drills, PA systems, Timer, ComputerJUDGEMENT / MENTAL COMPLEXITY:ModerateREVIEW SCHEDULE: This position and the individual filling it will be evaluated once a season.While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, Schweitzer reserves the right to modify, add, remove, or assign other duties as necessary.