Bike Trail Crew (Whitefish Mountain Resort)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Winter Sports, Inc.

Title: Bike Trail Crew
Department: Events and Recreation
Level: Full Time (FTS)
FLSA: Non-Exempt, Hourly
Effective Date: February 2024

Job Summary:
 The Bike Trail Crew is responsible for assisting with trail building and maintenance of the WMR Bike Park and hiking trails. This role involves assessing trail maintenance needs, promoting a safe environment, and providing support during emergencies and events.

Job Relationships:

• Reports to: Trail Crew Supervisor
• Employees Supervised: None

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Knowledge of Whitefish Mountain Resort operations preferred
• Advanced biking skills preferred
• Previous experience in trail building or outdoor labor preferred

Job Specifications:

• Proficiency with landscaping and mountain bike tools
• Ability to operate a mountain bike consistent with WMR Mountain Bike policy
• Strong guest service skills
• Must be at least 21 years of age for guest transportation

Specific Duties:
Trail Maintenance:

• Assist in building and maintaining bike trails using hand tools and small mechanized equipment
• Ensure proper placement and maintenance of trail signs
• Safely transport gear to and from work sites
• Communicate with Bike Park Management to identify areas of improvement

Accidents, Rescue and Evacuation:

• Assist in emergency response and patient evacuation
• Be familiar with accident response protocol

Public Relations:

• Maintain a neat appearance and wear uniform
• Provide courteous assistance to mountain guests
• Provide information to guests at patrol stations and headquarters

Races and Events:

• Perform event set up and support as needed

Safety & Wellness:

• Conduct periodic inspections of work areas
• Wear personal protective equipment as required

Work Environment:

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds in emergency rescues
• Work under varying weather conditions
• May require working weekends, holidays, and overtime during peak demand times

This job description is a general outline of the duties and responsibilities and is subject to changes and revisions by Winter Sports, Inc. management at any time. Responsibilities are guidelines and not necessarily limited to this outline.