Snowmaking Foreman
Sun Valley Resort - Sun Valley, ID
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Description Sun Valley Resort is seeking an experienced and motivated Snowmaking Foreman to lead daily operations and maintenance of our snowmaking systems on Bald and Dollar Mountains. This role supports both winter and summer operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality snowmaking while managing a team of up to 25 employees. Responsibilities: Monitor and control inventory Monitor cleanliness, efficiency, and organization of all maintenance Perform preventative maintenance on the snowmaking system Troubleshoot operational issues during winter and summer operations Work closely with all Mountain Departments Be a positive influence at all times Maintain a culture of safety at all times Assist the Department Manager in hiring, training, supervising personnel, employee reviews, budgeting, planning maintenance, and a variety of other tasks Attend Mountain Department meetings and occasionally act as an intermediary for the Department Manager Qualifications: Valid U.S. Driver’s License required. Previous experience with automated snowmaking systems. Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools and safety practices. Proven leadership and team management experience. Ability to work in varied and adverse weather conditions. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. Engage in physical activities like standing for long periods, walking, and utilizing hands for tasks that involve gripping, handling, and reaching Can safely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Created: 2025-10-15