Snowmaking Supervisor

Location: Park City, Utah

Woodward Park City, located just 20 minutes from Salt Lake City, is a year-round world-class action sports facility with a culture that comes straight from our main product: Fun. If this sounds like the kind of place you'd like to work, progress, and play, we'd love to hear from you

As the Snowmaking Supervisor at Woodward Park City, you will manage snowmaking operations and maintenance year-round. Responsibilities may include:

What's in it for you:

• The pay rate is $22- $24, depending on experience.
• You will have full access to our world-class facilities, and you will work and play in the same innovative environments as professional and Olympic athletes.
• Complimentary access to Snowbird and most POWDR-owned resorts (Skiing, Riding, and more)
• Friends & family discounts and complimentary passes.
• Enough free time to enjoy the Woodward lifestyle.
• Discounts on food, retail, and gear.
• Career development and growth opportunities are available here and at our facilities across the globe.
• A connection with people who share the same passions and embrace each other's unique and individual styles.

Job Responsibilities:

Equipment Operation and Maintenance:

• Setting up and shutting down equipment, checking snow gun function, and operating electrical, pressurized air, and water equipment.
• Inspecting equipment such as guns, hoses, and hydrants and performing routine maintenance and repairs.
• Set up snowmaking fan guns, check and adjust air and water hydrants, and hook up and clean out snowmaking hoses and equipment.
• Relocating or moving snow guns and hoses to different areas of the mountain with equipment or by hand.

Monitoring Snow Production & Snow Quality:

• Using air, water, and fan equipment to create snow. Adjusting water and airflow to snow guns based on wet bulb.
• Monitoring snow quality and communicating it through appropriate radio channels.
• Directing the activities of night snowmakers to produce snow through various conditions.

Safety:

• Understanding and abiding by Woodward's safety protocols and precautions while operating high-voltage equipment. Ensuring safety requirements are met and adhered to at all times by yourself and your staff.

Documenting & Planning:

• Documenting and reporting mechanical and safety issues and driving snowmobiles, trucks, and ATVs
• Reporting/recording water usage in 24 hours.
• Communicating with your manager and the grooming manager to plan day-to-day snowmaking operations based on department needs and weather forecasts.

Supervisory Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist in scheduling day and night shift snowmakers.
• Conduct Seasonal Performance Evaluations for each of your team members.
• Handle any employee relations issues that may arise during day-to-day operations.
• Assist in the recruitment and hiring of seasonal employees.
• Oversee and lead staff of up to 9 people.
• Preparing and carrying out daily work lists and tasks.

Other responsibilities may include:

• Operating snowmobiles, telehandlers, and quad that may be required to move snowmaking equipment or pull hoses

Additional requirements:

• Must Be 18yrs or old
• Must be able to pass a background and MVR (motor vehicle report) check
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Be able to work overnight
• Work winter holidays
• Work weekends
• Flexibility with schedule due to weather events (lack of good snowmaking temperatures)

You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.

If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to talentandculture@woodwardmountaincenters.com

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