Winter 2024/25
Sunshine Village Corporation
 
Banff, AB
Full-time
Sunshine Village Corporation
Banff, AB

Job details

Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Night shift

Location
Banff, AB

Full job description
Why join us?

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

What can you expect?

Slope Grooming Drivers provide an outstanding experience for our guests by reshaping the ski runs to create a positive memorable skiing/boarding experience for our guest’s by “laying down corduroy” for the next day. Reporting to the Slope Grooming Supervisors and Senior Supervisor of Slopes.

Key Responsibilities

Perform pre start inspections; shut down procedures and complete all required documentation.
Working mostly at nights pushing snow from areas of accumulation to areas that need coverage, working in the terrain parks, as well as hauling, moving or repositioning industry type equipment and implements
Become knowledgeable with the manufacturers’ standard operating procedures of all machinery operated and complete documentation required
Report all incidents and near misses immediately to your shift supervisors.
Adhere to all Maintenance standard operating procedures for the safe operation and proper maintenance of all vehicles
Perform clearing and snow accumulation maintenance of buildings entrances, lift terminals (load/unload), Gondola terminals or other areas, as and when required
Develop and maintain a positive working relationships with all departments
Ability to identify improper, inadequate, or poor quality grooming and how that might relate to risk management issues
Keep your assigned cat clean and tidy for the next operator
Identify, contain, mitigate and report all fuel leaks
Complete general maintenance to machines before, during or after shift including but not limited to changing: lights, grouser bars, track guides and tires
Ability to identify improper, inadequate, or poor quality grooming and how that might relate to risk management issues
Experience/Requirements

Previous mountain operation and/or heavy equipment operation experience preferred
Mechanically inclined
Must be 21 yrs or older with a Clean driver’s license
Self-motivated, responsible and open minded
Capable of working alone or with others
Able to work flexible hours particularly at night
Enjoy outdoor mountain lifestyle
The Perks:
FREE - Your staff pass is your ticket to ride Sunshine!
Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada
Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more
Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities
Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support
Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays
Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses
And much, much more!
Can’t wait to get started? Great, because we can’t wait to hear from you!
Click the Apply Online button below tell us why you’re the next awesome member of our team. Remember, we’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and wow us.