Job Title: Snow Plow Driver

Location: Grouse Mountain

Department: Base Operations

Reports to: Mountain Operations Manager / Base Operations Assistant Manager

Role Status: Part Time, Hourly, Seasonal

About Us

Grouse Mountain offers a challenging and enjoyable work environment with a world of career opportunity. Our team is dedicated to Grouse Mountain's renowned excellence and its continued growth as Vancouver's premier mountain resort. In exchange for employee excellence, we offer a professional atmosphere, fantastic growth opportunities, unlimited outdoor recreation (including skiing and snowboarding) an inspiring setting and many unique employee privileges.

Job Summary:

Perform snow removal duties with focus on quality and timely execution. Operate heavy-duty pick-up trucks and loaders with mounted snow plows and salters in a safe and productive manner. Record keeping of work completed, equipment inspections, and service logs. Will be working mostly independently or with a team on more severe weather events.

Essential Job Functions:

• Plowing, snow removal, and salting of Grouse Mountain parking lots, roadways, and surrounding areas.
• Operating various types of vehicles including pickup trucks, forklift, skid steer, and/or backhoe loader.
• Safe operation of all plow vehicles, salters, and heavy machinery in adverse conditions.
• General maintenance of all plow trucks, plows, and salters.
• Shoveling and removal of snow from all public areas, walkways, and stairs.
• Record keeping.
• Other duties as required.

Required Qualifications, Abilities, and Working Conditions

• Available to be on call for evenings and overnight shifts as required.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and responsible.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Must be organized and possess a strong work ethic.
• Successful team contributor and able to work independently.
• Perform tasks safely and efficiently.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying winter weather conditions.
• Must be mechanically inclined.

• Plow equipment / heavy equipment operation experience preferred.
• Clean driver's abstract. 

• Minimum Class 5 Driver’s License

Compensation and Benefits

From $23.85/hour to $24.57/hour

All positions are eligible for the following benefits and perks:

• Free Seasonal Access Pass
• Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets
• Referral Bonus Program
• Public Transit subsidies
• Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer)
• Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants, and recreation.

Full-time, year-round positions are also eligible for these:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans
• RRSP matching plan after 1 year of service
• Free access passes for dependents

Disclaimer

The prior statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northland Properties is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.