Ski Patroller - Season

Overview

Currently conducting ski/ride assessments for the 26/27 season. Sunday River Ski Patrollers monitor mountain areas for injured, reckless, and lost skiers and snowboarders, and for skiing hazards. Patrol staff regularly assist in various Mountain Operations departments when needed to ensure reliable service for our guests. Cross-training is encouraged. As a customer-focused organization, a crucial part of each employee's job is to attract and retain guests.

• Be prepared to respond to emergency calls.
• Assist with dispatch and first-aid room duties.
• Patrol assigned mountain areas regularly to ensure that all trails are properly marked; identify injured, lost, out-of-control and reckless skiers and snowboarders; identify existing or potential skiing hazards; monitor and report on weather/skiing conditions and skiing traffic.
• Stop reckless skiers or snowboarders and enforce company skiing safety regulations, including taking appropriate disciplinary action.
• Assist with educational efforts related to safe skiing/riding.
• Perform various trail maintenance tasks, check trails for hazards and missing signs; cut brush, pack down and shovel snow; put up fences and close trails when needed.
• Perform trail opening and closing procedures as assigned.
• Search for missing persons and equipment.
• Provide coverage for organized racing activities and other special events.
• Administer emergency care/first aid to injured skiers and snowboarders; transport to base area in a toboggan; transport uninjured skiers or snowboarders as needed.
• Answer questions, give directions, and assist other mountain operations departments in providing a safe and reliable skiing experience to our guests.

• Must be able to ski or snowboard all terrain in all types of conditions.
• Certifications such as EMT, WFR, or OEC required or greater.
• CPR/AED certification required.

• Wages start at $22 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Team Member Perks include season passes for self and dependents, resort discounts for retail, dining, lodging, and spa, access to other Boyne Resorts amenities.
• Annual gear allowance for patrol team members.