Slope Maintenance Worker

Main duties - Daily operation, safe start-up, shutdown and supervision of ski lifts - Safe operation of T-bar ski lifts and assisting customers when boarding and leaving the lift - Ensuring customer safety in lift areas and providing safety instructions - Professional operation of snowmaking systems and snow guns during the snowmaking season - Monitoring, relocating, setting up and carrying out basic maintenance of snowmaking equipment - Daily inspection and maintenance of ski slopes, lift stations and customer areas - Carrying out maintenance, repair and upkeep tasks throughout the ski resort - Maintaining the safety and cleanliness of outdoor areas, walkways and working environments - Providing customer service and assisting visitors at the ski resort - Carrying out other duties assigned by the employer that are consistent with the position Requirements We are looking for a person who: - Has a responsible attitude towards safety and safe working practices - Is physically fit and willing to work outdoors in varying winter conditions - Has good customer service and teamwork skills - Is self-motivated and able to work independently - Has basic mechanical skills and is able to safely use common hand tools - Has basic English language skills for customer service situations - Holds a valid Category B driving licence Assets - Previous experience working at a ski resort or winter sports centre - Experience operating or supervising ski lifts - Experience with snowmaking systems and snow guns - Technical education or previous experience in mechanical, maintenance or engineering work - Good mechanical skills and experience in maintenance and repair work - Experience operating snowmobiles - A valid Emergency First Aid or equivalent certificate - Additional language skills We offer - Seasonal full-time employment in Finnish Lapland - Comprehensive induction and workplace orientation - Occupational health services - Training in the safe operation of ski lifts, occupational safety, and the safe use of snowmaking systems and snow guns - Employment in accordance with the **Collective Agreement for the Ski Resort Sector** - Shared staff accommodation is available. Information on private rental accommodation can also be provided.