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Trail Crew Lead Hand – Summer Slopes

Sun Peaks, BC, Canada

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

On-Site

About the Role

Do you enjoy working outdoors in fresh mountain air? We are seeking a motivated and experienced Trail Crew Lead Hand to join our team for the summer season. As the lead hand, you will coordinate and supervise a team of trail crew members, ensuring that trail maintenance and construction projects are completed efficiently and safely. You will be responsible for daily task delegation, record keeping, equipment maintenance, team safety compliance, and various maintenance and landscaping tasks across the resort. You will also be a Sun Peaks Resort Initial Fire Attack Crew member. Bike parks, golf rounds and lake days await you on your days off. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.

Requirements

Physical Requirement:

  • Heavy; Work activities involve handling loads more than 20KG. Predominately outdoor work environment.

  • This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.

Accountabilities:

  • Meet with staff at the start of each day and review the work list, identify priorities, and then delegate tasks to the crew

  • Lead and document the morning safety meeting and review equipment needs, vehicle assignments, special instructions, PPE requirements, mountain information updates, weather, concerns, successes, etc., setting daily completion goals

  • Monitor work being done to ensure that all WorkSafe regulations and SOGs are followed daily and ensure that the crew is aware of safety concerns in and around the area they are working

  • Maintenance of slopes including trail maintenance, re-vegetation, clearing and brushing, erosion, signage, and improvements

  • Cattle control (building and maintaining smooth wire fences, electric fences, gates, and cattle control

Ideal Candidate:

  • 2 year’s previous experience on Summer Slopes Trail Crew

  • A “hands on” supervisor who leads by example with a solid work ethic and strong interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress

  • Prepared and enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Dependable, responsible, and motivated, with a strong work ethic

  • 19 years of age or older and have a Valid class 5 Driver

  • Experienced operating Quads and SideXSides, an asset

  • Previous Wild Fire Suppression experience with valid S-100 certificate and OFA-1 an Asset

  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule (weekends and holidays) as required by summer operating hours, special events and Fire Danger Rating

  • Supply own CSA approved above ankle footwear, sunscreen and appropriate clothing


Salary/Wage

22.95


Accessible Employer: Yes

Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes


** Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.


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