Location: Soda Springs, California

Woodward Tahoe (Boreal and Soda Springs), located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range, is a year-round world-class action sports facility with a culture that comes straight from our main product: Fun. If this sounds like the kind of place you'd like to work, progress, and play, we'd love to hear from you!

The Terrain Park Groomer - Level 3 will operate SnowCat equipment, perform all grooming and feature building as defined by the Innovative Environments and Mountain ops leadership team. This individual is methodical, creative, and takes pride in everything they build. This operator is a central part of our brand, from grooming corduroy to park builds ranging from progression to our Pop Up Parks and everything in between. 

What's in it for you?

Proposed hourly rate of $22.50 actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.On-Site Employee Housing and Meals available.A work culture based on fun and progression.Full access to our world-class facilities. Work and play in the same innovative environments as professional and Olympic athletes.Enough free time to enjoy the Woodward lifestyle.Retail Discounts on Apparel and EquipmentComplimentary access to most POWDR owned resorts!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist terrain park builds with design and construction for terrain park, halfpipe and event set upsNightly maintenance and upkeep of terrain parks to maintain the highest quality productComplete pre and post operation snowcat inspections, fuel and maintenance logsCan complete push projects and other tasks efficiently and safelyProficient ability to operate a winchcat and ZuaggProvide training and guidance for Level 1 and 2 crew membersProvide input on training, standard and operating practicesLead terrain park grooming- assess parks and identify areas of improvementStrong attention to detailProfessional attitude and effective communication skillsProvide support and assist other departments when neededTrouble shoot and identify basic maintenance issues with snowcatsRespects co-workers and equipmentProvide feedback for vehicle maintenance when addressing cat issues or when machines are returned to operationComplete grooming reports and input new parks features when needed

Basic Requirements:

Must be able to work with hand and power tools

Must be in good physical shape.

Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Must be able to work rotating night shifts.

Must be able to work outside in adverse weather conditions on uneven terrain.

Must have good night vision.

Must have a valid US Driver’s License.

Must be at least 18 years old

4 years’ cat operations experience required

2 years’ Terrain Park building experience required

Trail grooming experience required

Must have strong skiing or snowboarding skills and have knowledge of freestyle skiing/riding

Preferred Experience and Special Skills:

Must be able to groom the whole park start to finish

Zaugg experience preferred

Winch experience preferred

Snowmaking experience preferred

Welding experience preferred

Half pipe experience preferred

You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common.  We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view.  Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.

If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to talentandculture@woodwardmountaincenters.com