Mountain Operations Manager (Lifts, Snowmaking & Grooming)
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Job Location:
Naples, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 82000 - 97000
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mountain Operations Director (aka: The Unicorn Weve Been Looking For)
Private Ski Club Naples NY (Finger Lakes)
Lets be honest this isnt a desk job.
This is a sunburn-to-frostbite boots-on-the-ground fix-it-before-first-chair kind of role.
A Western New York private Ski Club is looking for a Mountain Operations Director who can run the mountain and isnt afraid to get their hands dirty doing it. If youve got experience across lifts snowmaking groomingand you actually like being outside in unpredictable weatherwe want to talk.
What Youll Actually Be Doing
Youre the person who keeps the mountain running. Period.
Who This Is For
Youre not just experienced youre versatile.
Why this ski club
This is where the role stands out.
The Reality Check
This job is:
#IND100
Private Ski Club Naples NY (Finger Lakes)
Lets be honest this isnt a desk job.
This is a sunburn-to-frostbite boots-on-the-ground fix-it-before-first-chair kind of role.
A Western New York private Ski Club is looking for a Mountain Operations Director who can run the mountain and isnt afraid to get their hands dirty doing it. If youve got experience across lifts snowmaking groomingand you actually like being outside in unpredictable weatherwe want to talk.
What Youll Actually Be Doing
Youre the person who keeps the mountain running. Period.
- Lifts: Own lift operations and maintenance; safety is non-negotiable uptime is the goal
- Snowmaking: Chase weather windows build base and make the call when it matters
- Grooming: Lead grooming operations and hop in the cab when needed
- Mountain Grounds: Trails drainage lighting repairs if its on the hill its yours
- Team Leadership: Lead a small tight crew that takes pride in doing things right
Who This Is For
Youre not just experienced youre versatile.
- Youve worked in ski area operations (lifts grooming snowmakingsome or all)
- You can troubleshoot mechanical/electrical systems without blinking
- Youre comfortable running equipment fixing things and figuring it out when it breaks
- You lead by example not from behind a desk
- You can interact with members and staff with professionalism (this is a private club)
- Youre built for Western NY winters (and everything that comes with them)
Why this ski club
This is where the role stands out.
- Tight-Knit Community: Private club feel youll know the people youre building the mountain for
- Hands-On Ownership: Real impact real responsibility; no hiding behind layers of management
- Year-Round Stability: Full-time role with benefits
- Finger Lakes Lifestyle: Fishing hiking lake life and a top-rated school district in Naples
- $82000 $97000 salary
- Full benefits (health 401k match PTO etc.)
- Flexible scheduling
- Relocation assistance (up to $4500)
The Reality Check
This job is:
- Early mornings
- Long days during peak season
- Cold wet physical work
- A million moving parts that all depend on you
#IND100
Required Experience:
Manager
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