Job Description
Job Description
Please note, this position is located at Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Sandpoint, ID
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Year Round
Thanks for your interest in Schweitzer! We're a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! With our master plan as our guide to the future, we're collectively channeling to grow thoughtfully, charting a course of enhancing mountain accessibility and village vibrancy. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can be a part of the Schweitzer difference!
PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees
- Additional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents
- Discounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts
- Employee housing available in Sandpoint area
- Onsite employee childcare available (limited space)
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge
- Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees
- 401k plan with generous employer match
- Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
- Discounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and more
- Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands
- Bereavement pay
- Employee transportation available
- Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further education
Employment Status: Full Time / Year Round
Wage Range: $46,000-52,000 DOE
Minimum Age: 21
Background Check Required: Yes
Driver Verification Required: Yes, expected to obtain a class C CDL with passenger endorsement
Position Summary :
To provide the overall supervision and direction for the Children's Center, licensed childcare facility, and associated programs including Schweitzer Adventure Camp and ski lesson program for ages 4-6years old. Supervises front desk sales staff, childcare workers, ski instructors, and camp counselors.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities :
Contribute to the overall vision, direction and implementation of Children's Center programs by performing the following:
- Operate a safe, fun and entertaining program for children ages 3 months to 10 years old
- Responsible for hiring, training, and oversight of staff and their licensing requirements
- Responsible for operating childcare facility within Idaho childcare licensing laws and maintaining the childcare license
- Provide and supervise experiences including indoor play, crafts, and outdoor play
- Plans and provide healthy meals and snacks, including food order oversight
- Is responsible for upkeep and cleanliness of the Children's Center facility
- Plan, organize and oversee programs such as Kids Night Out and kid craft hour
- Plan, organize and oversee ski lesson program for ages 4-6 years
- Plan, organize and oversee 9 week summer camp program
- Responsible for the general safety and wellbeing of children
- Organize and maintain information systems and booking protocols
- Assist in the development and in maintaining the Children's Center budget
- Be financially accountable for all functions of the Children's Center including adjusting labor according to business levels to match projected revenues.
- In all areas of operation, conduct business with the highest levels of guest service and safety.
Secondary Responsibilities :
- Shovel snow
- Laundry
- Cooking
- Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable) :
Number of employees supervised: 25-30
Specific Job Skills :
License/Certifications - Driver's license required, qualify and be willing to obtain class C commercial driver's license with passenger endorsement
Technical - Computer, Windows-based computer programs including Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, Outlook, Teams, and Brightwheel app as well as our Point of Sale system.
Physical Capabilities - Able to work 2 hours of paperwork (sedentary) per shift and 6 hours of combined walking /standing/ kneeling/ bending/ spinning activity. Will lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 40 pounds rarely. Intermediate skiing preferred.
Additional - Ability to prioritize and delegate, excellent communication skills, both oral and written; excellent people / relationship building skills; ability to inspire staff; detailed, accurate, organized and great attitude required. Love of children and their parents required.
Education/Related Experience :
Minimum education required - Bachelor degree with early childhood development focus preferred
Minimum time in related position - 2 years related childcare experience preferred. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Cash handling and bookkeeping preferred.
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Summer work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,