Position Type: Seasonal Contract, Full-Time
Hours of Work: Variable - Monday through Sunday – Overnight Shifts (including Holidays, as required)
Location: Orono, Ontario
Reporting to: Outdoor Operations Manager
Start Date: December 2024 (Training may begin November 2024)

At Brimacombe ski area we don't just offer skiing and snowboarding, we offer a place for all ages to get outside, enjoy the fresh air and create memorable family experiences! We are currently seeking outgoing, customer-focused team members to help us turn everyday visits into wonderful winter memories. As a Snow Groomer Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining optimal skiing/riding surfaces on slopes and trails during all snow and weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate groomer to push snow and till slopes and trails safely and efficiently, in all weather conditions.
• Keep accurate records of daily maintenance and checks on machines.
• Perform safety pre and post inspections, completing all necessary documentation and checklists as per department standards, reporting any areas of concern to Outdoor Operations Manager.
• Report on trail conditions to Outdoor Operations Manager and other team members, as needed.
• Complete minor repair and maintenance on grooming equipment.
  
• Operate equipment as per Brimacombe's Safety Policies & Procedures, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
• Review all directed communications and take the initiative to stay informed of all Brimacombe activities including promotions, special events and marketing campaigns, as well as updates to procedures/policies.
• Ready to take on any challenge or help other team members when needed.

Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment and snow grooming
  
• Mechanically inclined with working knowledge of grooming equipment and systems (i.e. hydraulics, hydrostatics and implements)
  
• Strong communication and time management skills
  
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work evenings, overnights, weekends and extended hours as needed
• Must have valid G License with a clean Driver's Abstract
  

To Apply:

Please complete an electronic application by clicking the APPLY button associated with the posting. We are currently not taking applications in-person.

Hiring Timeline

• Interviews will be scheduled upon receipt of qualified applications and will conducted via a virtual platform. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Job posting will remain open until all positions are filled.
• Intermittent paid training will be scheduled mid-November through December.
• Regular hours will begin December or January, dependant on weather, start up and agreed upon availability of applicant.

Brimacombe is an equal and fair employer. Brimacombe is committed to an environment that is barrier free; if you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Information provided in all applications for employment is treated confidentially and pursuant to Brimacombe's privacy policy. By submitting an application you certify that the statements made by you are true and complete to best of your knowledge. You acknowledge that any misrepresentation made by you in connection with your application will be sufficient cause for rejection of your application or, if hired, for termination. You authorize investigation of all statements contained in your application and release from liability any person or company furnishing such information.