**Snowsports School - Race Department Supervisor**
**Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts.** As a community of adventurers and discoverers, Vail Resorts delivers an _Experience of a Lifetime_ to our guests _and _our employees. You're brave, ambitious and passionate and we want you on our team. Whether you're looking for seasonal work or the career of a lifetime, join us today to reach your peak.
The perks start with a free lift pass, but as a Vail Resorts Australia employee, that's just the beginning. Think world-class instructor training, discounts at our food, rental and retail outlets, employee recognition programs, staff events, wellness programs and more!
As a Race Department Supervisor, you will be central in the set-up, operation and maintenance of our phenomenal race and event venues for training, competition, and recreational use for our guests. Manage your team to create safe environments for our guests so they can have an extraordinary experience and take a lead in providing spectacular experiences including night events, Australian Interschools competitions, and a variety of recreational, national, and international level alpine and freestyle events.
**In a typical day in this role, you might**:
- Successfully resource and stage a variety of engaging race and freestyle events to increase participation, safely and appropriately challenge competitors and captivate our larger resort audience
- Engage your department in quality training to consistently maintain and progress the standards of your operations
- Lead your team to prepare and maintain training and competition venues by installing fences, safety netting, timing equipment, as well as carrying out course maintenance to provide a safe and high-quality venue for our guests
- Facilitate a consistent approach towards accurate timing and results within your team to strive for a seamless and engaging experience to events participants
- Lead your team to effectively work with other departments to promote a positive guest experience
**To be considered for this role, you should have**:
- Experience within Snowsports alpine and freestyle events, with relevant outdoor operations experience and the ability to facilitate successful timing and results events operations
- Race and Events specific skills such as timing and calculations, course setting or judging (desirable)
- A background in Snowsports Coaching (Alpine, Freestyle, etc.) or competition experience (desirable)
- Demonstrated experience with administration and leadership responsibilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a high attention to detail and strong regard for workplace health and safety
**As part of our team, you will be expected to**:
- Demonstrate our core Values - Have Fun, Be Inclusive, Be Safe, Do Good, Serve Others, Drive Value and Do Right
- Provide an experience that creates a desire for our guests to return
- Be punctual, reliable and show up for work with an enthusiastic attitude and embrace all parts of your job
- Develop and maintain excellent relationships with fellow workmates, showing respect to your peers and supervisors
- Employment start dates will vary depending on the role and snow conditions, but most roles start in June and finish in late September._
At Vail Resorts Australia one of our core values is Be Inclusive.
**Join our team and experience the outdoors like never before. Your adventure starts now.