Supervisor of Mt. Zion Operations

Job Description

Gogebic Community College seeks candidates for a full-time 12-month Supervisor of Mt. Zion Operations located in Ironwood, Michigan. The starting salary for this position is $59,419 annually (Non-Affiliated-Grade 6/Initial Step). This position reports to the Director of Ski Area Management. This position maintains, supervises, and operates the Mt. Zion sports complex and serves as teaching assistant and part time instructor in the Ski Area Management (SAM) program, one of only a handful in the country. This is a working supervisor who, when necessary, performs many of the duties at the Ski Area including lift operations, rental technician, ticket cashier, food cashier, and tubing park attendant.

The College offers a generous benefits package including Health/Dental/Vision insurance Health Care Benefits, retirement benefits, and employee paid leave programs. Non-Affiliated Benefits

It is important that there is recognition, acceptance, and adherence to the community college mission and philosophy from our candidate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all supervision of the operations of Mt. Zion.
• Performs preventative maintenance ensuring all equipment and facilities are maintained and operational.
• Maintains up-to-date records of all lifts, grooming equipment, snowmaking equipment, rentals, reports and OSHA records, as well as complete ski hill inventory.
• Supervises all ski instructional, K-12 school programs, and racing programs at Mt. Zion.
• Reviews applications, interviews, hires, trains, and supervises all Mt. Zion operational personnel.
• Reports and verifies all staff hours to the appropriate third-party entities or to GCC payroll.
• Prepares and submits annual maintenance and improvement plans for summer and winter seasons.
• Facilitates capital improvement projects.
• Aids in the preparation of Mt. Zion and SAM budgets.
• Repairs and operates a variety of equipment including chair lift, tow ropes, snow groomers, snow makers, and heavy equipment.
• Maintains daily records on tickets and other income, including the implementation and processes of related systems.
• Conducts promotional activities including ski reports, race camps, and other special events.
• Serves on local, civic and/or industry organizations relevant to the position; Attends conferences, workshops and seminars as needed.
• Social Media coordinator for GCCs website and Mt Zion activities
• Performs other duties as assigned.