seasonal job opportunities
2010-2011 WINTER SEASONAL
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT
OKEMO MOUNTAIN RESORT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES - We look for enthusiastic, highly qualified team players that want to improve their skills & work in a fast paced resort environment. We have both full and part-time positions and offer flexible schedules in many areas. Strong communication and guest service skills are required.
2010-2011 WINTER SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT OKEMO MOUNTAIN RESORT
We are currently accepting applications for the following Winter 2010-2011 positions:
ACCOUNTING - Cashroom personnel. Requires a high level of accuracy and ability to process transactions quickly. A background in bookkeeping and cash handling is required.
FACILITIES OPERATIONS - Grounds Crew, Condo Maintenance, Transport/Snowmobile Personnel and Pool Attendants. These positions may require a driver's license and ability to drive a transport/snowmobile vehicle.
COLEMAN BROOK TAVERN - A 250-seat casually elegant full service restaurant and lounge, Coleman Brook Tavern has positions for Servers, Bartenders, Hosts/Hostess, Cooks and Dishwashers. Previous experience required for Servers, Cooks and Bartender positions.
DAY CARE - Childcare Providers and Teachers/Assistant Teachers. Must have previous experience with child development or course work and a willingness to take additional instruction within the first year of employment.
GROOMING - Groomers. Previous heavy equipment operating experience is required.
HOUSEKEEPING - Housekeepers and Crew Leaders to work in a variety of 1-5 bedroom condominium units. Individuals must be able to take direction and work independently in a fast paced environment. Some heavy lifting required. These positions may require a valid driver's license.
ICE HOUSE ATTENDANTS - Responsibilities include the opening and closing duties of the Ice House, monitoring the quality of the skating surface, assisting users with skate rentals and providing assistance to guests. These positions may require cash handling and computer skills depending on the location of the position. Ability to work independently and strong guest service skills required.
INTERNSHIPS- Students interested in obtaining credit related to their college degree may be considered for the following areas: Accounting, Culinary Services, Day Care, Human Resources, Resort Services, Marketing, Mountain Operations, Racing, Recreation Center and Snow Stars.
LIFT OPERATIONS - Lift Operators, Ticket Checkers & Orchestrators. Strong communication and guest services skills preferred. The ability to work in all weather conditions is required.
LODGING/ WELCOME CENTER - Reservationists, Bellmen, Front Desk Clerks & Night Auditors. Individuals should have strong communication, computer and problem solving skills. Previous sales experience a plus.
NIGHT CUSTODIANS - Second shift work with additional time required for banquets and special functions. Individuals must have the ability to take direction and work independently.
PATROL/FIRST AID REGISTERED NURSE - Registered Nurse positions. Responsibilities include assessing patients, providing patient treatment and referring patients for further medical evaluation. Requirements include current Vermont Nursing license and ACLS. Previous nursing experience required. Volunteer positions also available.
RACING - Coaches, Race Crew & Administrative Staff. Previous coaching experience is preferred.
RENTAL & REPAIR SHOP - Boot and Rental Technicians, Tuning Tent Attendants, Mechanics & Cashiers. May require experience, however training is available.
RESORT SERVICES - Sales Agents, Reservationists, and Phone Center Personnel. Applicants must have previous cash handling experience and strong computer and guest services skills.
RESTAURANT STAFF - Bussers, Dishwashers, Hosts/Hostess and Banquet staff. Previous experience may be required for Cashiers, Servers, Bartenders, Cooks, and Management/Supervisory Staff.
SHUTTLE SERVICES - Shuttle Drivers. CDL with passenger endorsement required.
SKI AND RIDE SCHOOL INSTRUCTORS - Individuals must be a strong, stable skier or rider with a desire to teach all age groups. Positions require an on-snow ability test. Previous experience is not required and training is available.
SNOWSPORTS SHOPS/RETAIL - Soft & Hard Goods Sales Personnel. Previous experience in sales is preferred
SNOWMAKING - Snowmakers, Pump Station & Compressor Pad Operators. These positions require the operation of a snowmobile, heavy lifting and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
SPRING HOUSE POOL ATTENDANTS - Responsibilities include providing assistance to guests, monitoring pool and spa chemicals and assisting with the proper operation of exercise equipment. These positions may require cash handling and computer skills. Strong guest service skills and ability to work independently required. Additional duties may include light housekeeping, as required.
TICKET SALES - Ticket Sellers. The ability to handle money and process accurate transactions in a friendly and efficient manner is required.
TRAFFIC CONTROL ATTENDANTS - Responsibilities include coordinating traffic in busy intersections as well as drop off areas. Individuals must have the ability to work independently and in any outside environment.
VOLUNTEERS - There are a variety of volunteer positions available including Snow Stars Ambassadors (children's ski and ride program) Mountain Ambassadors, Patrol, First Aid and Racing. Specifics on each position can be obtained from the department manager or Human Resources.
JACKSON GORE INN
BELL STAFF/VALET - Responsibilities include assisting guests with luggage and parking. Guest service experience required.
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONISTS - Responsibilities include guest check in/out, and booking and following through on reservations. Previous guest service experience is required.
HOUSEKEEPERS - Housekeepers and Crew Leaders to work in a variety of condominium units. Individuals must be able to take direction and work independently in a fast paced environment. Some heavy lifting required. These positions may require a valid driver's license.
SKI CHECK - Receive and return ski and snowboard equipment from guests and issue tickets. Guest service experience is required.
JACKSON GORE PROMOTIONAL AGENT- Responsibilities include promoting the lifestyle and benefits of home ownership at Okemo's Jackson Gore. Previous sales and/or guest service experience is preferred.
