Utility Patroller en Discovery Land Company

Description

Job Summary 

The Utility Patroller is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of visitors and staff in mountain and outdoor recreational areas. This role involves monitoring conditions, implementing safety protocols, and providing guidance on risk management to prevent accidents and enhance the overall safety of the environment.  

Duties and Responsibilities 

Safety Monitoring and Risk Assessment:  

• Conduct regular inspections of mountain trails, ski slopes, and other recreational areas to identify hazards and assess safety conditions.  

• Monitor weather conditions and provide timely updates and warnings to staff and visitors.  

Emergency Response and Management:  

• Lead or assist in emergency response efforts, including search and rescue operations, first aid, and evacuation procedures.  

• Coordinate with local emergency services and ensure that all safety equipment is maintained and operational.  

Safety Protocol Development and Implementation:  

• Develop, review, and update safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.  

• Implement and enforce safety measures, including signage, barriers, and communication systems.  

Training and Education:  

• Conduct safety training sessions for staff, volunteers, and visitors, focusing on best practices, emergency procedures, and hazard awareness.  

• Create educational materials and resources to promote safety awareness and preparedness.  

Customer Service and Support:  

• Provide assistance and guidance to visitors regarding safety practices and conditions.  

• Address and resolve safety-related concerns or incidents reported by visitors or staff.  

Documentation and Reporting:  

• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and maintenance activities.  

• Prepare and submit regular reports on safety performance and recommend improvements.  

Collaboration and Communication:  

• Work closely with other departments, such as operations, maintenance, and guest services, to ensure a cohesive approach to safety.  

• Participate in safety meetings and collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders as needed.  

 

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications 

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications in outdoor safety, first aid, or emergency response preferred.  

Experience:

• Previous experience in a safety-related role, particularly in outdoor or mountainous environments, is highly desirable.  

Skills:  

• Strong understanding of safety protocols and risk management in outdoor settings.  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  

• Proficiency in riding advanced terrain   

• Ability to perform under pressure and manage emergency situations effectively.  

• Proficiency in using safety equipment and technology.  

Certifications:

• Current certification in CPR; additional certifications (e.g., wilderness first responder) are a plus.  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions, hike or traverse rough terrain, and lift or carry equipment as needed.  

  Working Conditions:  

• This role may require working outdoors in various weather conditions and at high altitudes.  

• Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, may be required.  

 

 Why Homewood? 

Great Views, Great Vibes, Less Stress. At Homewood we’re doing things a little differently. Here, our guests are more than another face in the lift line, and our team members are more than a name on a spreadsheet. We are creating intimate experiences and memories that will last a lifetime. We’re building a community, and we want you to join us. 

Perks & Benefits 

• Homewood Season Pass for each employee.  

• Homewood Season Pass for employee’s spouse and dependents.  

• Buddy Tickets - Up to 6 non-peak daily lift tickets at 50% of the day’s rate 

• Group Ski/Snowboard Lessons when available 

• Access to ski/snowboard rentals (demos at a discount) for recreational use on the mountain when available and not-on duty. 

• 50% discount at Food & Beverage locations at Homewood 

• Discount at Homewood Mountain Resort operated retail stores starting at 25% 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

 

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