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Berkshire East Resort Trail Crew Supervisor in Charlemont, Massachusetts

Trail Crew Supervisor \$19-\$21 BASED ON EXPERIENCE Job Description: The Trail Crew is responsible for the overall maintenance and management of the trails at Thunder Mountain Bike Park. This includes hiring and management of trail crew staff, getting the park ready to open, management of materials and assistance with planning and implementation of new trail development. The Trail Crew Supervisor reports to the Director of Thunder Mountain Bike Park and works closely with the Maintenance Department, Bike Patrol and Bike Services. Build and maintain downhill mountain bike trails at Thunder Mountain Bike Park. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Hiring and supervising a team of approximately 10 trail crew staff Building and maintenance of trails Ensure staff are always operating in a safe manner on the mountain. Predict and mitigate damage to trails from large weather events Install and maintain drainage ditches & culverts on bike trails. Operate chainsaws, brush cutters, weed whackers and other power tools. Build and maintain wooden structures as required. Wear and maintain personal protective equipment and gear. Manage tools and equipment and keep in good repair. Operate ATV safely & responsibly to and from work site. Maintain good communication with team members and management. Perform other tasks as assigned by manager. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities): Management experience . Able to work independently with little to no supervision. Use good judgment in making worksite decisions. Follow all company procedures for maintaining a safe worksite. Communicate clearly and effectively with other department managers. Mountain bike riding experience preferred but not required. Experience operating heavy machinery preferred but not required. Core Competencies: Initiative: Generate ideas to improve & take action to enhance the business. Adhere to company policies & procedures maintaining strong work ethics. Perceptive: Identify problems that impact job performance & initiate solutions. Physical Demands: This is a physically demanding position. Must be comfortable working outdoors on rough, uneven terrain. Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 60 lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, climb, lift, reach, push and pull repetitively. Shift Requirements: Hours may be long, including early morning through early evening. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required at times Age Requirements: Applicants must be at least age 18. Other Requirements: Must pass ATV driver safety training session. First aid & CPR certification preferred.

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