Mid-season recruitment - expression of interest

The snow is falling, and we are seeking expressions of interest from those who are interested in joining the Mt Baw Baw Resort Operations team mid-season!

Our Resort Operations team offers several entry-level outdoor positions, with casual weekday and/or weekend shifts available for commencement in the coming weeks.

Key responsibilities

We provide on-the-job training to become a valued member of the crew within one of these sub departments, as a Resort Operations Attendant:

Lift Operation Team are responsible for assisting our guests with reaching the alpine peaks, maintaining the ski areas and tow lines to make guests’ trip down the slope exhilarating and safe!

Parking & Chains Team are as the name says, responsible for fitting chains and parking management during our busy periods.

Road Crew are responsible for snow clearing of the roads and carpark, traffic management, chain fitting and waste/recycling.

Regardless of where you are working, you’ll need to have great customer service and be able to warmly engage with our guests as the face of the resort!

As our Resort Operations team works outdoors, previous experience working in extreme weather conditions or within the alpine industry is a bonus, as this helps ensure you're well-prepared for the many moods of ‘Mother Nature.’ However, we want to make sure you stay toasty warm while working and will provide you with snow pants, a jacket, and boots for the season!

Life at Mt Baw Baw isn't all work...we want you to play too! On your days off we encourage you to take the time to learn/improve your skiing/boarding skills on our beautifully manicured snow slopes.

Nestled only 2.5 hours from the heart of Melbourne, Mt Baw Baw is Melbourne’s closest downhill ski, snowboard, toboggan and snow play resort....'make tracks' this winter for a unique employment opportunity.

What amazing skills and experience will score you this role?

• Experience in a customer service role
• Traffic Control Licence (desirable)
• Skier/snowboarder (Lift Ops - desirable)
• HR Licence (Road Crew – desirable)
• Chainsaw, Tree Felling, Skid Steer (Road Crew - desirable)
• Laser sharp focus on providing a safe and fun environment for our guests
• A LOVE of the outdoors, including the rain, hail, shine and of course…Snow!
• Available to work weekends.
• Available until 30 September (or the declared snow season)

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Full Australian working rights. International applicants are required to obtain their own visa with valid Australian work rights.
• Currently hold or be willing to obtain a Victorian Working with Children Check – Employee type
• Have an Australian drivers licence (Victorian licence preferred)
• Satisfactorily pass a police check and random drug & alcohol tests.

Need more details? For a full list of the key responsibilities and performances indicators please contact [email protected]

Location: Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort, Victoria

Salary range: $31.71 p/h including casual loading

How to apply:
If you have the skills and experience listed above and are keen to experience a season of working at the snow, click on "Apply" and upload your resume, qualifications and cover letter, sharing with us your suitability for the role.

We recruit as we go, so don’t delay submitting your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

*Limited staff accommodation is available for rent to successful applicants. Please discuss this with your hiring manager if you require accommodation.

Who will you be working for?
Established on 1 October 2022, Alpine Resorts Victoria brings a sector-wide focus and strategic leadership to the management of Victoria’s six alpine resorts: Falls Creek, Lake Mountain, Mt Baw Baw, Mt Buller, Mt Hotham and Mt Stirling. Each resort provides a unique experience of Victoria’s beautiful and remote alpine landscapes. Together they play an important role in supporting regional communities by attracting over one million visitors a year and sustaining ten thousand jobs.

For more information, visit the website:
www.alpineresorts.vic.gov.au or
www.mountbawbaw.com.au

Alpine Resorts Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace.