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Catamount Ski Resort Winter Race Crew in South Egremont, Massachusetts
Job Summary Provide on the snow support for alpine race events at the resort. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Install and remove fencing and safety netting as needed. - Side-slip and rake course to maintain a consistent surface for all racers. - Secure race areas and control authorized access to the racecourse. - Maintain race equipment, radios and other tools used by racing. - Set, maintain, remove, and repair racing gates. - Apply dye or salt to the racing course as needed. - Inspect courses maintaining on-hill safety for athletes and other skiers. - Perform other tasks as assigned by race director. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities) - Strong technical skier background. - Understanding of electronic timing systems. - Ability to work effectively and appropriately with and around children. - Communicate clearly using 2 way radios. - SSA Membership not required but a plus. - Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred. Core Competencies - Communicate effectively and actively listen to co-workers and management. - Maintain high standards in the quality and consistency of work. - Interact with team members effectively and put team goals first. Physical Demands - Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds while skiing. - Must be able to ski, stand, bend, climb, lift, reach, push and pull repetitively. - Must be mentally attentive and focused at all times. - Must be able to adapt to climate and work in extreme weather conditions. Shift Requirements - Frequent evening shifts for after school practices and races. - Frequent weekend and holiday shifts. - Availability for weekday afternoons/evening and weekends is a plus. Age Requirements - Applicants must be at least age 18.