AvalancheMitigationSupervisor

Seasonal **Solitude Avalanche Mitigation Supervisor** **DIVISION:** Mountain Operations **REPORTS TO:** Avalanche Mitigation Manager, Director of Ski Patrol **LOCATION:** Resort Wide Solitude **CLASSIFICATION:** Full Time / Seasonal / Hourly **PURPOSE OF POSITION** The Avalanche Mitigation Supervisor is a field-based patrol leadership position within Solitude Ski Patrol and Mountain Operations. Reporting to the Avalanche Mitigation Manager and Director of Ski Patrol, this position supports avalanche forecasting, mitigation operations, snow safety, emergency response, training coordination, explosives compliance, and operational readiness across the resort. The role combines field leadership with administrative responsibilities and requires expert skiing ability, strong communication skills, sound judgment, and calm leadership in high-consequence mountain environments. **SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS** * Avalanche Pro 1 certification required; Avalanche Pro 2 preferred. * Minimum 6 years of ski patrol experience preferred, including at least 2 years in a patrol leadership or supervisory role. * 4+ years of avalanche mitigation experience at a Class “A” resort preferred. * Current Utah EMT, National EMT, or OEC certification required. Utah EMT licensure required for EMTs. * Current BLS CPR certification required. * Ability to obtain and maintain an ATF explosives handler permit and meet all applicable explosives handling requirements. * Avalanche Pro 1 certification required; Avalanche Pro 2 preferred. * Minimum 6 years of ski patrol experience preferred, including at least 2 years in a patrol leadership or supervisory role. * 4+ years of avalanche mitigation experience at a Class “A” resort preferred. * Valid driver’s license required and must pass an insurance driving history inquiry. * Must pass criminal history and background checks. * Expert skiing ability required, including safe and proficient operation of a loaded rescue toboggan in steep and variable terrain. * U