Groomer Operator I- Winter - Full Time
Top Benefits
About the role
Seasonal
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
- Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations!
- Alterra Mountain Passes for your family;
- Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family;
- Free skating;
- Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
- Staff room rates at all our hotels;
- Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more!
HOURLY RATE- $21.43 FULL TIME HOURS
- Overnight shifts
- December- March
- 12 hour shifts
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Groomer I is an entry level slope grooming position. This position is responsible for using groomer equipment and techniques that are essential to maintaining ski and snowboard terrain at Blue Mountain Resort on time and to the highest standards.
- Groom primarily green and blue runs and at times assist Groomer Operators – II, Team Leads and Managers on Duty with more difficult terrain and builds
- Perform pre shift circle checks and paperwork - post shift duties including housekeeping duties and mandatory paperwork
- Recognize and report equipment issues and property damage
- Work with a GPS system to improve decision making and increase efficiency
- Recognize and report or repair potential safety issues including but not limited to lighting, signage, padding and/or poor skiing/snowboarding surfaces
- Maintain a good working relationships and open communication with Snowmaking, Slope Maintenance, Patrol, Lifts, Terrain Park, Events and other on-hill staff
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- Valid G License in good standing
- Able to work independently
- Previous grooming experience an asset
- Mechanical skills an asset
- Knowledge of Resort winter terrain an asset
AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.
Alterra Company Overview Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
About Blue Mountain Resort
Blue Mountain is Ontario's largest four season resort nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. With thousands of yearly visitors, 43 ski and snowboard trails, and over 30km of hiking trails, there's no shortage of fun all around our mountain. Visit us to explore our welcoming pedestrian village, our summer Adventure Park with over 15 outdoor summer activities, or our over 365 acres of skiable terrain in the winter.
As a proud member of Alterra Mountain Company, we are driven by a commitment to excellence and have a passion for creating an environment where life-long memories are made. Whether you're seeking a seasonal job or year-round career, Blue provides the platform for you to succeed. Here, your office can be the ski hill or hiking trail, and your colleagues become lifelong friends who share in your passions. Blue offers more than just tasks and shifts- it's about building connections and working in a space where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
We are consistently searching for talented people to join our seasonal or year-round teams. For a full list of employee benefits, including free skiing for you and your crew, career advancement opportunities, and student support programs, please visit our website to apply today.
Groomer Operator I- Winter - Full Time
Top Benefits
About the role
Seasonal
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
- Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations!
- Alterra Mountain Passes for your family;
- Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family;
- Free skating;
- Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
- Staff room rates at all our hotels;
- Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more!
HOURLY RATE- $21.43 FULL TIME HOURS
- Overnight shifts
- December- March
- 12 hour shifts
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Groomer I is an entry level slope grooming position. This position is responsible for using groomer equipment and techniques that are essential to maintaining ski and snowboard terrain at Blue Mountain Resort on time and to the highest standards.
- Groom primarily green and blue runs and at times assist Groomer Operators – II, Team Leads and Managers on Duty with more difficult terrain and builds
- Perform pre shift circle checks and paperwork - post shift duties including housekeeping duties and mandatory paperwork
- Recognize and report equipment issues and property damage
- Work with a GPS system to improve decision making and increase efficiency
- Recognize and report or repair potential safety issues including but not limited to lighting, signage, padding and/or poor skiing/snowboarding surfaces
- Maintain a good working relationships and open communication with Snowmaking, Slope Maintenance, Patrol, Lifts, Terrain Park, Events and other on-hill staff
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- Valid G License in good standing
- Able to work independently
- Previous grooming experience an asset
- Mechanical skills an asset
- Knowledge of Resort winter terrain an asset
AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.
Alterra Company Overview Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
About Blue Mountain Resort
Blue Mountain is Ontario's largest four season resort nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. With thousands of yearly visitors, 43 ski and snowboard trails, and over 30km of hiking trails, there's no shortage of fun all around our mountain. Visit us to explore our welcoming pedestrian village, our summer Adventure Park with over 15 outdoor summer activities, or our over 365 acres of skiable terrain in the winter.
As a proud member of Alterra Mountain Company, we are driven by a commitment to excellence and have a passion for creating an environment where life-long memories are made. Whether you're seeking a seasonal job or year-round career, Blue provides the platform for you to succeed. Here, your office can be the ski hill or hiking trail, and your colleagues become lifelong friends who share in your passions. Blue offers more than just tasks and shifts- it's about building connections and working in a space where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
We are consistently searching for talented people to join our seasonal or year-round teams. For a full list of employee benefits, including free skiing for you and your crew, career advancement opportunities, and student support programs, please visit our website to apply today.