Experienced Groomers Wanted

Salary: Level I starting wage $24.00/hr, Level II starting wage $25.00/hr, Level III starting wage $26.00/hr.
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Other
Publish Date: Posted August 31, 2023

Company Overview: Wasatch Peaks Ranch is developing and building a new private mountain resort community located in the Wasatch Mountains 30 minutes north of Salt Lake City. The development encompasses 12,000 acres including 3,000 acres of private ski terrain; a Tom Fazio-designed private golf course; and 460 private homes and homesites being developed under a multi-phase 10–15-year buildout. This multi-billion-dollar project will offer the most exclusive array of skiing, golf, and a variety of other amenities in a private club setting in the United States.

Snow Cat Operator I, II, III – Job Summary

WPR is looking for individuals with proven heavy equipment experience as well as experienced Snow Cat Operators/Groomers to provide our members with the highest quality and safest level skiing and snowboarding surfaces possible. Snow Cat Operators follow nightly plans adjusted to meet changing and challenging weather conditions. We currently have level 2 and level 3 positions available.

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Requirements (duties include but are not limited to):

Snow Cat Operator I: 0-3 Years Experience

Conduct self in a manner that sets an example for employees in all professional and moral responsibilities while at work.
Provide constant communication with all necessary departments and attending any required meetings.
Doze, pack, and grade trails, base area, and lift ramps.
Skid, and doze ski runs, and all snow surfaces, and mountain roads.
Operate snow cat under the direction of shift supervisor.
Adhere to snow removal, snow storage & grooming plan.
Complete assigned tasks/projects in a safe and timely manner with a high level of quality.
Complete pre and post shift vehicle inspection.
Responsible for documenting and reporting issues to vehicle maintenance.
Keep vehicle clean and clutter free.
Report safety problems to supervisor.
Keep departments safe by adhering to guidelines and setting safety policy. Must be committed to upholding all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Snow Cat Operator II: 4+ Years Experience

Able to fulfill all Snow Cat Operator I duties as well as:
Provide constant communication with all necessary departments and attending any/all mountain operations meetings.
Able to provide basic guidance to Snow Cat Operator I, when needed.
Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with all types of personnel.
Groom novelties, starts, shutdowns, lift ramps, as assigned.
Must be proficient with blade and tiller operations.
Winch cat experience is a plus.

Snow Cat Operator III: 5+ Years Experience

Able to fulfill all Snow Cat Operator I & II duties as well as:
Represent department professionally and work with all Mountain Operation departments to complete overall resort objectives.
Provide constant communication with all necessary departments and attending any/all mountain operations meetings.
Able to provide guidance to Snow Cat Operator I and II, when needed.
Able to work closely with Grooming Supervisor to ensure the goals of grooming are met and any challenges are addressed.
Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with all types of personnel.
Must excel at blade and tiller operations.
Winch cat experience is required.
Must be able to make safe and reasonable decisions to adjust nightly plans to accommodate for unexpected weather related changes.

Job Benefits

  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Health Insurance
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Retention Bonuses
  • Retirement
  • Ski Pass
  • Wellness

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