LEE CANYON AMBITION AND MISSION STATEMENT

Our Ambition: To be Vegas' year-round backyard escape for discovering adventure in the mountains.
Our Mission: Deliver memorable experiences. Enhance people's lives. Have fun doing it.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A mountain patroller is responsible for emergency medical care and transportation of injured guests. Patrollers are responsible for on-mountain set-up that promotes increased guest safety and hazard identification, which is done by patrolling runs, as well as by being visible and available to our guests. Patrollers are responsible for documentation of incidents that occur on the hill throughout the day. Duties include but are not limited to operating a bike on mountain bike trails, operating a vehicle to preform extrications at designated points, giving lift operators a break at the controls, and performing trail maintenance and lift evacuations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Know the location of first aid equipment and all essential daily operations gear, and replace as necessary.
• Capable of mountain biking at an intermediate level.
• Familiar with all areas on the mountain, including those off the labeled trails.
• Know the location of Patrol bump stations and dispatch duties.
• Consistently inspect chair lifts for safe operations.
• Communicate with lift maintenance and trail construction/maintenance about changing conditions and hazards.
• Mountain bike all runs during set up to maintain signage, rope lines, address potential hazards, and inspect the mountain for safety.
• Respond to and evaluate incidents, and administer first aid as necessary.
• Capable of setting up a Human or Sled Belay System and running it.
• Conduct a chair lift evacuation by removing guests and recording their names, addresses, equipment, and location.
• Understand the Crisis Response Plan.
• Complete lists, forms, and reports for incidents or activities that may require an accident investigation.
• Attend all required training meetings.
• Assist lift access and security in dealing with fraud as well as guest conflict resolution.
• Familiar with the safe operation of ATV's, trucks, or any other required machinery.
• Maintain either NSP OEC training or, WFR, EMT, MD/DO, PA/NP, RN, or LPN certification/training.
• Possess a strong mountain biking skill level and be reasonably physically fit and able to perform patrol duties in a high alpine environment with adverse weather conditions.

• Familiar with and prepared to conduct basic to advanced Search and Rescue operations.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Is honest and has the highest integrity.
• Is Supportive of the Resorts Mission, Vision and Core Values.
• Is able to handle and manage confidential information.
• Is someone who has a fun, dynamic, energetic, and positive personality and constantly strives to be the best.
• Is willing to suggest and support new and innovative ideas
• Is organized and sees projects through to the finish. Has good follow-through and makes it a habit of getting back to people on issues.
• Can handle a fast-pace and potentially high-pressure work environment.
• Is flexible with hours and days of work, and is able to work holidays, weekends, and all weather conditions.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Previous patrolling experience in similar setting.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must have the ability to lift up to 20lbs and carry 50 yards.
• Must be able to work in the standing position for up to 8 hrs.
• Must have intermediate to advanced mountain biking ability.