RETURNING APPLICANTS ONLY - Ski Patrol Guide Operations Supervisor - Part-Time, Seasonal
Loveland Ski Area RETURNING APPLICANTS ONLY - Ski Patrol Guide Operations Supervisor - Part-Time, Seasonal
Description
Job Title: RETURNING APPLICANTS ONLY - Ski Patrol Guide Operations Supervisor
Type of Position: Part-time, Seasonal
Schedule: As needed for operations, includes weekends/holidays
Pay Rate: $30.00 – $34.00/hr., based on skills and experience
Application Due Date: November 1, 2026
Summary
Provide leadership and organization for the Guides taking guests into Dry Gulch on Cat Tours including safety and first aid coverage for the skiing/snowboarding public. Assist the Ski Patrol Director and Assistant Patrol Director in selecting, training, scheduling, and supervision of all Dry Gulch Ski Guide operations. Develop and upgrade all Guiding procedures and operations. Responsible for skier/snowboarder safety, while touring in Dry Gulch. Supervising and leading Guides who are Guiding Cat Tour customers through backcountry terrain in the Dry Gulch permit area. Along with Snow Safety assessing snowpack in Dry Gulch zone and performing avalanche mitigation work as needed. Performing ski ability evaluation of Cat Tour customers. Providing emergency response and basic EMS care in the Dry Gulch permit area. Every employee is responsible for providing a positive experience for our guests and employees, with safety and fun as our top priorities.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for planning, organizing and executing all Dry Gulch cat tours
- Responsible for evaluating and recommending employees who are selected as snow cat guides
- Monitor performance of patrollers and provide input to Patrol Director and Assistant Patrol Director related to performance management, including evaluations, disciplinary action, promotions and assignment of special duties
- Provide training for patrollers performing guide responsibilities
- Guide skiers in backcountry terrain
- Perform avalanche control and rescue
- Identify hazards and potentially unsafe conditions
- Customer relations, Public relations and education
- May perform patroller duties if no cat tours scheduled and is available