Mt Bachelor Nordic Center Seeks To Fill Two Positions: Supervisor and Groomer

FasterSkierSeptember 9, 2021

Full Time Supervisor

The Mt Bachelor Nordic Center is seeking a Full Time Supervisor to assist in the management of our nationally recognized, full-service Nordic Ski Center and the daily maintenance of a 56 km groomed trail system.

Scope

The Nordic Supervisor assists in the oversight of all Lodge activities, services, and operations, and provides training, motivation, and safety in the workplace for a staff of 30. The Nordic Supervisor works closely with all departments within the resort and assists in the coordination of programs, events and partnerships with area businesses and community and school groups.

Preferred Experience

The ideal candidate will be proficient in both classic and skate skiing techniques and have a strong history in, and passion for the sport of Nordic skiing. Strong organizational skills, effective communication skills, and some supervisory experience required. Familiarity or experience in the fields of retail, rentals, food and beverage, and/ or Nordic ski programming preferred.

Essential Skills

Manage daily staffing for optimal efficiency. Provide training and motivation as required.

Ensure efficient, accurate, and effective handling of all daily Lodge services, operations, and guest interactions.

Provide internal and external coordination and communication of trail maintenance and daily trail conditions.

Monitor retail operation, manage inventory, perform all back-office procedures related to purchasing. Coordinate program sales and scheduling.

Time Commitment

Position is Part Time (20 hours per week) from October 1, 2021, through November 13, 2021, Full Time (40 hours per week) from November 14, 2021, through April 30, 2022,
Part Time (20 hours per week) May 1, 20211 through May 28, 2022.

Benefits

Compensation is DOE. A full resort season pass and daily bus transportation to and from the resort is provided. Retail and Food and discounts, sponsor perks and additional access privileges are also available.

Application Procedure

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to:
Sue Foster, Mt Bachelor Nordic Director (sfoster@mtbachelor.com)

Groomer Operator

The Mt Bachelor Nordic Center is seeking a full time Groomer Operator to assist in trails maintenance for our nationally recognized, full-service Nordic Ski Center and 56km trail network.

Scope

Under the direction of the Nordic Grooming Supervisor, the Nordic Groomer Operator operates heavy equipment at night, in variable weather and snow conditions, and makes grooming decisions based on scheduled tasks and real-world conditions and circumstances, to provide good, safe skiing; consistent snow surfaces; snowpack longevity; and a well-functioning Sno-Cat.

Preferred Experience

The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Nordic track skiing, an understanding of snow science and some experience operating heavy equipment. Ability to work independently on the graveyard shift (12:00 am to 10:00 am) is required.

Essential Functions

Proficiency in Sno-Cat operation, using the blade and tiller to flatten and level trails to compact snow for consistent surface.

Using full knowledge of trail network, weather and snow conditions, grooming patterns, and classic track setting patterns, to make nightly grooming decisions.

Operating in a safe manner to consistently avoid damage to self, co-workers, guests, and equipment.

Daily mechanical overview of equipment, understanding of shop procedures and daily logs. Performing light mechanical work as needed or effectively communicating with mechanics when service is needed. Assisting mechanics with repairs.

Cutting trees and limbs that obstruct trails or trail maintenance.
Communicating daily grooming conditions and trail report.

Time Commitment

Position is full time ( 4 x 10 hours – 40 hours per week) from November 21 through May 28. Benefits

Compensation is DOE. A full resort season pass and daily van transportation to and from the resort is provided. Retail and Food and discounts, sponsor perks and additional access privileges are also available.

Application Procedure

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to:
Sue Foster, Mt Bachelor Nordic Director (sfoster@mtbachelor.com)

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