Job Details
Yellowstone Club is paradise in Montana. A private residential community in Big Sky, Montana, Yellowstone Club offers its Members the world's only private ski and golf community. With fabulous skiing and snowboarding and the most gorgeous spring and summer weather to enjoy the 18-hole golf course, rivers, hiking, biking, and more, our Members love being a part of this exceptional community. Our employees make the Yellowstone Club experience come alive. If you would love being a part of the Montana charm and providing the highest level of guest service, ensuring no detail is too small to overlook, and being a part of creating experiences, then Yellowstone Club is looking for you.
Yellowstone Club's Slope Maintenance department is currently seeking candidates for a Groomer.
The purpose of the Groomer is to operate the SnowCats and grooming equipment to ensure Yellowstone Club has its legendary groomer terrain open to Members and guest throughout the winter season.
Responsibilities Include:
* Document and report mechanical/safety issues, complete maintenance logs and checklists.
* Complete pre and post shift vehicle inspections.
* Prepare and maintain the snow surfaces for all levels of skiers/snowboarders.
* Fulfill the snow-dozing needs of other departments.
* Follow the 2-way radio communication procedures when working alone and have knowledge of all the emergency contact details required.
* Operate the grooming machinery in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines.
* Must be aware of the under-lying pipe work and other obstacles to avoid damage.
* Responsible for reporting and communicating all issues to management relating to snow maintenance, snow grooming machinery.
* Have knowledge of snow production processes and infrastructure.
* Maintain good working relationship and communicate work instructions with co-workers
Position Requirements:
* High school diploma, GED or vocational training or job-related course work required
* Basic understanding of mechanical equipment
* Ability to sit for 8-10 hours at a time
* Previous experience operating snow grooming equipment or heavy equipment
* Mechanical or equipment operation background and experience with diesel engine/hydraulic machines, preferred
* Experience working at a resort or club setting is a plus
* Some skiing/snowboarding ability is a plus
The position offered is a full-time, seasonal position located in Big Sky, MT.
Yellowstone Club offers great benefits including:
* Eligible for ski pass program to Big Sky or Bridger Bowl.
* Eligible for 2 employee ski days each month of the season.
* Free transportation to and from Bozeman.
* Seasonal employee health and dental benefits.
* Access to employee Housing in Big Sky or Bozeman.
* End-of-season employee appreciation day.