Terrain Park Attendant - Winter 2024/25 - Gunstock Mountain Resort
Gilford, NH 03249
About the Job
Terrain Park Attendants are responsible for the construction and maintenance of all Terrain Park features. It is a labor-intensive job that requires staff to rake, shovel, lift, ski/ride and perform other physical labor. The daily responsibilities of the park crew include but are not limited to opening and closing terrain parks, inspections of Terrain Park features, ensuring signage and fencing are installed and in their proper location. It is the park crew's responsibility to educate and inform guests of terrain park etiquette and help provide them with the best experience possible.
Duties:
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Raking and shoveling of snow features -multiple times per day
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Inspection and maintenance of all Terrain Park features
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Educating guests on Terrain Park safety and etiquette
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Building and repairing rails, boxes, jibs, etc.
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Installing/ removal of fences, signs, tents, and banners etc. for events
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Fence/barrier maintenance; trash and snow removal
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Install and maintain park closures and signage
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Facility cleaning duties at least once per week
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Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
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Must be 18 or older
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Ability to ski and ride safely while holding tools, Freestyle experience is preferred but not required.
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Strong Communication skills. (The use of a communication radio is mandatory)
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Ability to regularly move up to 25lbs, frequently move up to 50lbs, occasionally move up to 75lbs
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Ability to work outside in all weather conditions, for 8+ hours per day
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Ability to ski/ride outside in all weather conditions, for 8+ hours per day
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Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
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Ability to work with power tools (cordless drills, grinders etc.)
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Ability to work with shovels, rakes, and other hand tools
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Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor, co-workers, and guests.
Scheduling:
This potion has Full-time & Part-time seasonal openings (November-March) and requires 20-40 hours per week during winter operations. During peak operational periods Gunstock is open to the public 7 days/week with weekends being our busiest times. While we offer alternative flexible scheduling, this position does require weekend and holiday availability.
Other Notes:
While the job description above is long and serious (and should be taken seriously), we want to provide a fun and exciting work environment. We are looking to build a solid team with drive and dedication toward the sport. We wish to provide learning opportunities of how you can make and maintain a successful career in the Snowsports Industry. Or learn new skills that you can take with you elsewhere.
Perks for Year 1 Winter Employees:
- Complimentary Gunstock season pass for yourself OR one friend/family member.
- Discounted and/or complimentary lift tickets for most ski resorts throughout NH, ME & VT.
- Complimentary group ski/snowboard lessons & equipment rentals at Gunstock.
- Complimentary access to the Tubing Park, Nordic and Snowshoe trails.
- 40% discount on food at all resort venues (excluding alcohol).
- 25% discount at Gunstock Ski & Sport retail shop.