Snowmaker chez The Highlands at Harbor Springs

Snowmakers are an essential part of The Highlands team, responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality snow conditions to provide the best skiing and riding experience for our guests. This hands-on role involves operating and maintaining snowmaking equipment, monitoring snow production, and supporting resort operations as needed.

Team Member Perks:

• Free Golf and Ski Passes – Enjoy outdoor activities with free access for you and your family.
• Downhill Mountain Bike Park Pass – Complimentary access for biking enthusiasts.
• Dining Discounts – Receive 25% off at Boyne restaurants.
• Resort Discounts – Save 30% on spa treatments and other services at Boyne Resorts.
• Free Water Park Passes – Access to Avalanche Bay Water Park.
• Lodging Discounts – Special rates for friends and family.
• Tuition Reimbursement – Support for continuing education.
• Housing Availability – First-come, first-served team member housing.
• Health Insurance – Available for Full-Time Year-Round Team Members.
• AllyHealth – Access to health services for all employees.

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Our Core Values: LEADS by Serving

At Boyne Resorts, we believe that great leadership is the key to transforming a good work experience into a great one. Our core values guide us every day as we work to create lasting memories for every guest.

• Long-Term Thinking
• Excellence in Execution
• Attitude is Everything
• Develop Create People
• Serve our team members first so they can, in turn, serve our guests and community

The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this classification and are not all-inclusive of the specific position.

• Load, transport, set up, and operate snowmaking equipment on ski slopes using high-pressure water and air.
• Check hoses, nozzles, pipelines, valves, and other related equipment for repair or adjustment.
• Reposition equipment periodically to direct snowfall to other sections of the trail. This will require using a ladder to adjust tower-mounted snow machines.
• Monitor, recognize and adjust production as appropriate. Participate in daily snow plans and safety briefs.Flexibility to do other support jobs around the ski area when temperatures are not favorable to make snow. Examples: Repairing hose, glade work, painting equipment, and other odd jobs in preparation for ski season.
• Regularly clean dirt and frozen snow from equipment and hoses. Shoveling snow from doors, hatches, and around work areas.
• Contribute to team effort by participating in Job Sharing; assuming responsibility for the cleanliness of the whole resort and the safety of guests and team members; accepting diverse assignments; maintaining a friendly and positive attitude and demeanor in all internal and external interactions.
• Perform regular snow quality checks and calibrate equipment accordingly.
• Utilize safe and proper snowmobile and off-road vehicle operation.
• Working hours may need to be flexible schedule which is based on mountain needs, weather, and snowmaking plans. This could include working many days in a row if weather conditions are favorable.

• Valid State Driver's License
• Able to work outside on feet for an extended period of time
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift

*Single Bed, no pets. If interested, inquire during job interview