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Job description
Seasonal
To be considered for this specialist adder, must have a 25-26 Ski Patrol Offer
Route Leader Specialist
Appointment Type
Seasonal Full Time, Seasonal Part Time
Overview
This is a non-supervisory position that will provide on mountain expertise in avalanche mitigation work as a route leader. Part time applicants are at the discretion of the Avalanche Mitigation Manager based on prior experience. The Route Leader Specialist reports directly to the Director of Patrol, Avalanche Mitigation Manager, Avalanche Mitigation Supervisor, and Ski Patrol Manager. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Solitude Ski Patrol Union.
Key requirements
Must be employed as a Solitude Mountain Patroller
Expert skills in Solitude avalanche mitigation work, explosive handling, and partner rescue
Pro 1 certification
Intimate knowledge of Solitude terrain and the ability to forecast and lead at least one route (excluding routes 1,2,9, 13, and 16) as determined by the Avalanche Mitigation Manager.
Able to give verbal direction in hazardous avalanche terrain
Understanding of Solitude mitigation operations including radio checks
Ski Patrol Level 2 or above
Duties
Be available on scheduled days to conduct avalanche mitigation work as a route leader
Willingness to pick up mitigation shifts if needed
Able to teach and direct route partners in mitigation work
Responsible for properly documenting routes led
Dig at least one snow pit each month on a route you routinely lead
Timely radio checks and hazard communication
Job description is not inclusive of all responsibilities and may be modified as deemed necessary by operational needs.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
Solitude Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. The Company is committed to fostering a diverse and dynamic workforce. It is the policy of the Company to recruit, hire, train, assign, promote, and transfer the best qualified individual for each job opening and provide such employment opportunities without regard to sex, race, religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, nationality, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, pregnancy, sexual preference, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law. The Company makes all employment decisions, including selection, training, job assignment, compensation, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and access to benefits without regard to these protected statuses.
Perks of Working Here
Work & Play in the Mountains
Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.
Benefits
Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.
Other Perks
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
Pro deals with outdoor brands.
Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.
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Who can apply
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