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Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's most innovative companies and re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.As a Snowmaker, you will help lay the groundwork for an epic ski season. You will be striving for quality, safety, and efficiency to ensure an exceptional experience for our guests. Snowmakers assist with day-to-day operations in the safe production of a suitable snow surface and will work as a team while supervising other snowmakers. Duties include snow quality checks, snow gun adjustments, assembly/operation of all types of snow guns and equipment placement on trails. In this job, you will be working long hours, overnights, and exposed to the elements. This important role is critical to getting the ski season up and running.What we are looking for:
Individuals who are passionate about the ski industry, and working outdoors
Ability to work long hours, outdoors, overnights and exposed to the elements
Previous experience handling heavy machinery and knowledge of tools and equipment
English Proficiency
Valid Driver’s License
Able to work the entire snowmaking season, typically October – January (weather dependent).
Experience in Snowmaking is preferred
Flexibility is a must - shifts vary are typically overnight
Must be at least 18 years of age
What’s in it for you?
Competitive pay
Free EPIC Pass to all of our resorts
Discounted lodging at our resort properties
Gear discounts
Food and beverage discounts at mountain dining locations
Retail discounts at Vail Resorts Retail stores
Flexible Schedule (Days free to ride!)
Unique events! Including concerts, employee meals, employee activities, pro competitions!
We can't help but smile when someone says "Sun Bowl." We can show you why. We came for the winter but stayed for the summer. We came for the summer but stayed for the winter. Some days we ski through lunch. Some days, lunch lasts all day. We love rosy cheeks, hot chocolate, chili, and beer. We laugh a little louder.We love to ski when the sun shines. We love to ski when it doesn't. The last run of the year is as sweet as the first. We are Family. We are Fun. We are Sunapee. www.vailresortscareers.com at http://www.vailresortscareers.com/Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.Requisition ID 177809
