Hidden Valley, AB, Canada
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Occupational Requirements
Responsible for on-hill public safety and first aid response in emergency health and safety situations
Assessing condition of injured parties; administering first aid treatment and transitioning to emergency personnel if required
Clearly communicating with other ski hill departments and key emergency contacts
Ensuring accurate reporting of all first aid and emergency incidents and submitting necessary documentation
Advising on run closures and ensuring appropriate signage is in place
Assisting with emergency lift evacuation
This position primarily works outdoors in variable winter weather conditions and cold temperatures
Qualifications
1 year of related experience, and some high school education required
Minimum Advanced First Aid Certification; Canadian Ski Patrol certification is an advantage
Demonstrated advanced skiing or snowboarding ability
Excellent communication, customer service and problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain composure during high-stress emergency incidents
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Physically fit as this is a physically demanding position; must be able to lift 50 lbs
Experience operating a snowmobile is an asset
Knowledge of park facilities/services, especially Hidden Valley Ski Resort, is an asset
Competencies
Competencies are behaviours that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in-depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.
Agility: AGILITY—to understand the need to incorporate change into work and be open to new ideas while accepting change as part of how work processed need to evolve in order to be effective
Build Collaborative Environments: BUILDING COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS—to lead and contribute to the conditions and environment that allow people to work collaboratively and productively to achieve outcomes
Creative Problem Solving and Judgement: CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING—to asses options and implications in new ways in order to achieve outcomes and solutions
Drive for Results: DRIVE FOR RESULTS—to draw from experience and apply changes to work methods to improve performance and achieve outcomes
Terms of Employment
Anticipated End Date : On or before March 31st, 2021—subject to budgetary restrictions and operational requirements.
Shifts are 8 hours per day, up to a 40 hour work week
Weekend and holiday work is required as Hidden Valley operates Wednesday through Sunday (with extended hours during holiday seasons)
On-site fully furnished rental accommodations are available but not guaranteed.
Notes
A valid criminal records check will be required prior to commencement.
On-site, fully furnished rental accommodations are available.
How to Apply
Please email a resume and cover letter, indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line
Resumes received will be used to fill future vacancies. Only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted
We thank all candidates for their interest. However, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
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