Red Lodge Mountain Logo

*Mountain Operations

*Ski Patrol

Job Title:     Ski Patrol                                                                       

Reports to: Ski Patrol Manager                                                                 Wage:  DOE

Exempt/Non-Exempt:  Non-Exempt                                                        Status: Full Time Seasonal

Job Summary: Promotes safety of mountain environment by performing the following duties.

Essential Job Responsibilities/Duties/Tasks include the following; other duties may be assigned:

Skills and Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  Required:

Preferred:

Experience/ Education

  Required:

*Will consider EMT-B; Wilderness EMT; Paramedic-must be willing to challenge OEC written and practical exam.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, hear, smell, and ski.  The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects tools or controls. She/he must be capable of walking or standing 70% or more of a normal 8 hour work shift, must be capable of skiing 50% or more of a normal 9 hour day.  She/he must be capable of occasionally lifting and pushing or pulling 100 lbs or more, and frequently lifting, pushing or pulling, and carrying 20-75 lbs, must be capable of frequent climbing movements, walking on uneven terrain, walking on snow and ice, skiing, and operating a snowmobile, must be able to bend, kneel, reach, and crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus.

Equipment Used:

Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions.  The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places.  They will be occasionally exposed to extreme cold, and wet conditions, fumes or airborne particles, avalanche danger and risk of electric shock.