About this role
Job Summary:
As a Backcountry Cat Ski Guide, you will lead guests on exhilarating cat-skiing adventures in remote and pristine snow-covered terrain. Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring guest safety, managing ski terrain, and providing a memorable backcountry experience. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering top-notch customer service and unforgettable skiing experiences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely guide groups of skiers and snowboarders through backcountry terrain, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and providing expert instruction.
- Evaluate snowpack, weather conditions, and terrain to make informed decisions regarding safety and route selection.
- Be prepared to respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and execute rescue operations if necessary.
- Provide exceptional customer service, including pre-trip briefings, answering questions, and fostering a positive and engaging experience for all participants.
- Be a steward of the Payette National Forest by educating guests on the surrounding ecology.
- Oversee the maintenance and proper use of backcountry gear and equipment.
- Work closely with other guides and support staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication throughout the day.
- Adhere to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in all aspects of the job.
Qualifications
Job Summary:
As a Backcountry Cat Ski Guide, you will lead guests on exhilarating cat-skiing adventures in remote and pristine snow-covered terrain. Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring guest safety, managing ski terrain, and providing a memorable backcountry experience. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering top-notch customer service and unforgettable skiing experiences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely guide groups of skiers and snowboarders through backcountry terrain, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and providing expert instruction.
- Evaluate snowpack, weather conditions, and terrain to make informed decisions regarding safety and route selection.
- Be prepared to respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and execute rescue operations if necessary.
- Provide exceptional customer service, including pre-trip briefings, answering questions, and fostering a positive and engaging experience for all participants.
- Be a steward of the Payette National Forest by educating guests on the surrounding ecology.
- Oversee the maintenance and proper use of backcountry gear and equipment.
- Work closely with other guides and support staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication throughout the day.
- Adhere to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in all aspects of the job.