Snowmaker

Snowmaker

Since 1964, Peek 'n Peak Resort has been recognized in the Northeast region as an all-seasons family destination. The resort is comprised of 105 acres, 27 slopes, and 4 terrain parks with varying levels of difficulty. Travelers from PA, OH, NY, and Canada visit the resort for affordable recreation, such as snow sports (skiing, snowboarding, terrain features, bag jump, tubing), golf, the adventure park, the spa, and events. We've established generations of enthusiasts who love the beautiful location, rustic charm, learn-to-ski-and-ride programs, and legendary snow conditions. Scott Enterprises' mission is centered on the guest experience, and our employees are good at what they do—there is no better place to work and play!

The Snowmaker position is responsible for operating snowmaking equipment to produce artificial snow on ski slopes.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include The Following:

• Monitor fluid levels and make necessary adjustments using the appropriate fluids.
• Perform minor machinery repairs and report any major issues to the Foreman.
• Safely connect hoses and initiate operation of air and water guns.
• Aim and adjust guns to ensure optimal snow quality and coverage.
• Safely disconnect hoses if the guns become frozen.
• Properly connect fan guns to electrical boxes.
• Shut down and drain water from the guns as needed.
• Transport guns and equipment safely around the slopes.
• Identify assigned hydrants on the hill.
• Undertake additional duties as assigned.
• Access gate maintenance.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Proficient in operating company-provided equipment, including:
• Snowmobiles
• Pickup trucks
• Groomers designated for snowmaking
• Ground air/water guns
• Tower air/water guns
• Electric fan/water machines

• High school or GED equivalent.
• Previous snowmaking experience is strongly desired.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid Driver's License

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Employees should dress in layers to accommodate extreme weather conditions.
• The following equipment will be provided to ensure a safe and efficient work environment:
• Gloves
• Rain gear
• Snowmobile helmet
• Ear protection
• Employees are expected to provide their own boots.