Ski Patrol I

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Strong skiing and/ or snowboarding abilities, capable of traveling safely and efficiently through all snow conditions.


• EMT-B – Emergency Medical Technician – Basic, Certified by Nevada EMS or National Registry with ability to get NV EMT.


• Current CPR for professional rescuer card


• ATF clearance as an Employee Possessor


• Excellent English communication skills – both verbal and written.


• Excellent customer service and organizational skills.


• A compassionate demeanor in which to aid and assist injured or distressed guests.


• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and prioritize tasks.

CONTACTS

• INTERNAL:  Managers and assistant managers of all Mt. Rose departments.  Some staff level interaction if employee accidents occur.


• EXTERNAL:  Resort customers, NDF, NLTFPD, REMSA, Washoe County Sheriff & EMS Offices

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, reduce and/ or eliminate hazards on ski runs with regard to signing, markings and flagging.


• Provide first aid and transportation for injured guests and employees.


• Complete incident report forms on injured guests and employees and perform incident investigations as needed.


• Provide courtesy transportation to non-injured guests.


• Provide search and rescue, avalanche rescue and lift evacuation services as needed.


• Provide avalanche control and snow safety evaluations as required.


• Promote and enforce safe “on mountain” behavior as it applies to the Skier Responsibility Code.


• Clocking in and out to ensure accurate work hours

MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate and cooperate with other departments as necessary in the completion of the above essential duties.


• Provide information and answer questions about the resort to resort guests.


• Any other duties that may contribute to the cleanliness, orderliness and overall efficiency of the entire operation and all of the tasks contained therein.