Patroller at Mount Washington Pacific, ULC

Area C (Puntledge/Black Creek), British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

First Aid, UTV Operation, MTC Operation, Search And Rescue, Rope Rescue, Trail Maintenance, Incident Investigation, Patient Transport, Lift Evacuation, Safety Enforcement, Documentation, Physical Stamina

Industry

Recreational Facilities

Description

Job Title: Summer Patrol - Approx. June 11-Septmeber 28 Location: Mount Washington Alpine Resort, Vancouver Island, British Columbia Reports to: Patrol Director Position Type: Seasonal, Full-time/Part-time Wage: Hourly (based on experience and qualifications) JOB SUMMARY Summer patrollers at Mount Washington Aline Resort provide for and ensure a reasonably safe recreation environment for our guests. They provide on-mountain assistance, guest safety, first aid, in-bounds search and rescue, trail work, lift evacuation, equipment maintenance, and other assigned duties. Individuals will be responsible for all mountain duties as required to facilitate the smooth and safe operation of the recreation environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Supervising and promoting guest safety * Administering first aid and transporting injured patients off the mountain * Safe operation of UTVs and MTCs * Performing sweeps at the end of the day to ensure all guests are safely off the mountain * Maintaining and marking hiking trails * Setting up mountain safety equipment * Transporting supplies and equipment * Self-evacuation and the evacuation of guests from a chairlift * Rope rescue of guests from difficult terrain * Incident investigations * Completing WorkSafeBC documentation for injured workers * Enforcement of the Mountain Biker’s Responsibility Code, resort policies and terrain closures * Other assigned duties QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS * Advanced First Aid (preferred) or equivalent * Valid BC Driver’s License * Previous patrol experience, an asset * Rope rescue/access certification, an asset * S-100 Fire Suppression, an asset * Ability to work extended hours outside in various weather conditions * Able to lift, carry and ski with up to 50lbs/20kg WORKING CONDITIONS Patrollers perform most of their duties outdoors and may work in all different kinds of weather conditions. Hours of operation are weather dependent. Due to the nature of the business, this position requires flexibility in terms of your work schedule. A variety of work schedules may include rotation of shifts, day/evening shifts, and weekends and statutory holidays. Shifts require standing for long periods of time, lifting, twisting, shoveling, and other forms of manual tasks.

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe recreation environment by providing on-mountain assistance, first aid, and in-bounds search and rescue. Responsibilities include trail maintenance, lift evacuations, and enforcing resort safety policies.