Massachusetts Staffing
Job Opportunity: Alpine Race Event Support
Provide on-the-snow support for alpine race events at the resort. Essential duties and responsibilities include: 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) include: Strong technical skier background. Understanding of electronic timing systems. Ability to work effectively and appropriately with and around children. Communicate clearly using two-way radios. SSA Membership not required but a plus. Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred. Core competencies include: 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 include: 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 include: 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.
Provide on-the-snow support for alpine race events at the resort. Essential duties and responsibilities include: 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) include: Strong technical skier background. Understanding of electronic timing systems. Ability to work effectively and appropriately with and around children. Communicate clearly using two-way radios. SSA Membership not required but a plus. Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred. Core competencies include: 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 include: 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 include: 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.