Patrol dispatch (winter)
Panorama Mountain Resort based in Panorama, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Patrol dispatch. Panorama Mountain Resort is a premier destination in British Columbia, known for its stunning ski terrain and outdoor adventures. It offers a wide range of activities, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and golf. The resort caters to families and adventure enthusiasts, providing luxury accommodations and diverse dining options. Its commitment to quality and service enhances its reputation in the competitive resort market. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Panorama Mountain Resort
Position: Patrol dispatch (winter)
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $21.00 – $22.50 hourly
Employment Type: Full time
Job Family: Patrol 3065
Location: 2030 Summit Dr, Panorama, BC V0A 1T0, Canada
Requisition ID: 1316
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have completion of a High School Diploma
Experience: Candidates should have previous patrolling experience at Panorama Mountain Village and previous medical training
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to ski in difficult conditions, work in cold and often inclement weather, and at high elevations while carrying and transporting unwieldy materials such as tower pads and medical equipment
- The candidates should be able to hear and speak clearly to hear beacon signals and skiers requesting assistance, and for communication using radios and telephones
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have an 80+ hour Outdoor Emergency Care Certificate (OEC) preferred, or an 80+ hour OFA Level 3 or Wilderness First Aid certificate
- The candidates should demonstrate a high level of computer literacy and experience performing the role of Dispatch within the ski patrol or mountain safety industry, including call taking and coordination of incident command and response
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to document all tasks pertaining to the position in a professional manner using Edge Auditor Dispatch software and other relevant software
- The candidates should be able to take calls from guests, staff, and other agencies, effectively communicating with all mountain safety agencies, EMS, RCMP, and SAR
- The candidates should be able to make efficient decisions on resource management, thinking outside the box to address unpredictable incidents, and serving as a source of knowledge for Patrol, Trail Crew, Avalanche, and all on-mountain staff and ensure that Emergency Response Plans and Procedures are up to date and utilized appropriately
- The candidates should be able to assist with updating all SOPs, Safe Work Practices, and other operating protocols and assist with the Patrol Clinic and walk-in patients and provide remote advice and guidance to on-scene patrollers in administering medical procedures and protocols
- The candidates should be able to assist with various projects within Mountain Operations, including updating manuals, organizing computer files, managing risk materials, conducting accident investigations, and preparing training materials
- The candidates should be able to complete weekly checks and inventories of medical, rescue, and other equipment and resources and provide accurate information about resort operations to other staff and guests
- The candidates should be able to input weather observations as per guidance from the Avalanche Risk Management Program
- The candidates should be able to attend all Patrol training and maintain up-to-date medical and rescue skills
- The candidates should be able to multi-task and coordinate multiple incident responses simultaneously in a calm and efficient manner
- The candidates should be able to undertake any other duties without disrupting the performance of primary dispatch responsibilities
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!