Job opening: Recreation Assistant (Ski Patrol)
Salary: $22 - 26 per hour
Published at: Oct 04 2024
Employment Type: Intermittent
About the position: This position will be assigned to the to the Hillberg Ski Area.
This is a Flexible position not to exceed 30-APR-2025.
Flexible employees have work schedules that depend on the needs of the activity. You may work a minimum of zero to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Flexible employees may be subjected to "on call" work in addition to hours posted on the schedule.
Duties
Identifies dangerous areas and takes corrective action on ski slopes and areas around Hillberg Lodge.
Skis all slopes and reports on snow conditions. Instructs developing volunteer ski patrol or others in objectives and techniques used for ski patrol operations. Recommends action according to condition of slopes. Responds to accidents or other traumatic incidents, attends the injured, ascertains nature of injuries and extends appropriate first aid procedures, or assists with procedures already in progress. Escorts, evacuates, or assists with evacuation of patients to ambulance, field station, or hospital by most expeditious mode of transportation.
Continues first aid procedures in transit, as necessary, until relieved by other competent personnel. Extends first aid training to other personnel and/or instruct in the techniques for managing injuries. Will document all injuries and accidents on proper accident report forms. Observe the lift stations to make sure that they are operating under ski area policies regarding safety. Operates chair lift, t-bar, and rope tows as needed. Observes weather to determine current and short range wind chill factors, ascertain if within range to permit safe skiing. Keeps manager informed of marginal or dangerous conditions on a continuing basis. Enforces customer violator penalties under current procedures and protocols.
Performs other duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12569703
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
- This position is subject to a pre-employment drug test. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
- The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
- This position requires the incumbent to hold a membership and certification from the National Ski Patrol Association and have a current first aid certification in Outdoor Emergency Care.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 10/14/2024
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Working experience or knowledge of the recreational activities and equipment, rules and procedures as relating to ski activities. Must be a skilled skier and hold a CPR/AED certification or must obtain a CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire. Must have a medical certification or have a minimum qualification of Basic First Aid. Must have ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Must possess skill in dealing with the public. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). Must possess a valid driver's license and provide a copy of driving record. This is a drug testing designated position.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
Contacts
- Address JBER Elmendorf Community Services Flight
773 FSS/FSCN
10480 Sijan Ave. Ste 202
JBER, AK 99506-0000
US
- Name: Elmendorf-Richardson NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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