Position Summary
Race Crew members are responsible for supporting race operations by managing start procedures and/or operate timing systems. Whether you are sending racers out of the gate or capturing their official times down to the fraction of a second, you are essential to the thrill, fairness, and precision of every run. This role requires focus, consistency, attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the start gate and signal racers to begin their run
Ensure racers are prepared and positioned correctly before starting
Maintain alertness and consistency throughout race sessions
Communicate clearly with racers and race officials
Monitor start area and follow established procedures
Operate timing equipment to accurately record race results
Monitor timing systems for accuracy and troubleshoot basic issues
Remain attentive, detail-oriented and focused while working in a fast-paced and changing environment
Communicate timing information clearly to race officials
Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of race times
Complete required trainings as assigned by mountain leadership
Other duties as assigned by mountain leadership
Qualifications
Dependable and punctual
Strong attention to detail
Exercise sound judgment and remain calm while responding to changing conditions and operational demands
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Availability to work during program times including evenings Monday – Thursday and various times on weekends
USSA and/or PSIA certification preferred
Prior experience with ski racing events or timing systems preferred
Successful completion of background check
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and ski/snowboard for extended periods of time (up to 8+ hours)
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks
Ability to work outdoors in extreme varying winter conditions
Ability to walk, stand, and navigate snow-covered, icy, uneven, and changing terrain, surface and subsurface conditions
Ability to bend, shovel snow, and assist guests physically when needed
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Compensation & Benefits
