Snowmaking Foreman

Sun Valley Resort is seeking an experienced and motivated Snow making Foreman to lead daily operations and maintenance of our snow making systems on Bald and Dollar Mountains. This role supports both winter and summer operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality snow making while managing a team of up to 25 employees.

• Monitor and control inventory
• Monitor cleanliness, efficiency, and organization of all maintenance
• Perform preventative maintenance on the snow making system
• Troubleshoot operational issues during winter and summer operations
• Work closely with all Mountain Departments
• Be a positive influence at all times
• Maintain a culture of safety at all times
• Assist the Department Manager in hiring, training, supervising personnel, employee reviews, budgeting, planning maintenance, and a variety of other tasks
• Attend Mountain Department meetings and occasionally act as an intermediary for the Department Manager

• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.
• Previous experience with automated snow making systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools and safety practices.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Ability to work in varied and adverse weather conditions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
• Engage in physical activities like standing for long periods, walking, and utilizing hands for tasks that involve gripping, handling, and reaching
• Can safely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds