NZSki - Terrain Park - Team Leader - Mt Hutt

Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand

Seasonal

NZSki

Mid Level

Mt Hutt - Terrain Park Team Leader

Proudly voted NZ's Best Ski Resort for 8 years in a row, we are now seeking a Terrain Park Team Leader to join our award winning team for 2023....

In this role you will be assisting in the design and build of alpine terrain parks that provides a safe and progressive environment for our guests. Your main responsibilities will be to maintain the parks to match the safety, progression, and aesthetic standards set in place. You will test features daily and critique the quality of each individual feature to ensure the highest quality product.

This is a front line customer service role requiring you to proactively provide guests with necessary information on the safe use of our parks as well as lead a team safely.

We seek problem solvers who can maintain a high standard of work consistently throughout the season, and who can operate and communicate as part of a diverse and inclusive team.

Our values of manaakitanga (care and respect), kaitiakitanga (guardians of our mountains and environment) and whanaungatanga (connecting as whanau/family and people) are shared as ‘Love It, Live It, Share It’, we have a true passion for our guests, whanau, and whenua.

About the role:

Raking, shoveling, and maintaining features (including salting & dyeing)
Assisting with the design and building of the Terrain Parks
Assessing open/closed status of the park and features
Set-up of fencing and signage
Testing features
Delivery of awesome customer service

About you:

Ability to factor flow, maintenance and progression when designing terrain parks
An understanding of spacing and snow quantity requirements
Experience in feature design and construction (joinery, fabrication, painting)
Promoting sustainability and the efficient use of resources
Possess an excellent health and safety record and understand hazard management processes
Proactive, take responsibility for upskilling and willing to contribute to our department goals and objectives
Minimum 2 seasons experience in working (and ideally leading) a Terrain Park Crew

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