Heavy Equipment Operator — Slope Groomer

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Operator — Slope Groomer role is onsite in Pinecrest, CA, and typically works the 10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. night shift; pay is $20–$29 per hour. The role helps Dodge Ridge provide a quality skiing and snowboarding surface for resort guests.

What you'll do

• Operate snow cats and slope-grooming machinery safely across varied terrain and snow conditions
• groom slopes using appropriate procedures and implements
• provide equipment feedback to Vehicle Maintenance
• assist with lift evacuations and grooming department work as needed
• communicate park conditions and open or closed status
• maintain an orderly shop and grooming equipment
• follow safety procedures and use required safety equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment operator

slope groomer

snow cat operator

slope grooming

night shift

10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m.

pinecrest ca

dodge ridge mountain resort

$20–$29/hr

snow grooming

equipment operation

safety

weekend and holiday schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes outdoor work in changing weather, including cold, snow, wind, rain and low visibility, and lifting heavy objects weighing 50 pounds or more. Weekend and holiday work may be expected, with up to 48 hours per week during normal conditions and six-day weeks during busy periods.

About the employer

Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort is hiring for this role. Industry: Skiing Facilities. Sector: 71.