Job Opportunities
Position: Race Director
Direct Supervisor: Snowsports Director
Overview:
Responsible for all race functions including high school race teams, adult corporate leagues, college
races and NASTAR. Lead on course set-up and maintenance as well as technical responsibilities for
successful race completion. Staff of 5-10.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities (to include, but not limited to the following):
- Responsible for coaching athletes.
- Responsible for race and training schedules and communicating that information.
- Responsibility to set course and meet layout and safety standards.
- Responsible for maintaining race equipment.
- Responsible for running races.
- Responsible for running corporate race series.
- All other duties as assigned.
What we expect of you:
Racing is a winter sport, which can pose challenges one must be prepared to handle. Long days and
late nights can be expected as work ends when a race ends. Time management is required in this
fast paced environment along with collaboration and dependability in this team atmosphere. Read the
attached Job Hazard Assessment.
Requirements:
- On your feet and long hours.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Work well with other team members.
- Wear uniform at all times while on duty.
- Work in varying weather conditions.
- Work with various entities as it relates to racing including: NASTAR, FIS, NHARA, USSA, New England College, various local schools and be knowledgeable about racing and technical application.
- Pats Peak provides uniforms; you need to provide warm footwear (boots), gloves, snow pants, hat, sunglasses, etc as needed.
What to expect from us:
Generally, work schedules are four days per week. Schedules are influenced by weather conditions
and guest attendance, most full time employees work 45-55 hours per week. Employment for the
season is usually from the beginning of December through the end of March. We offer free skiing,
rentals and lessons (all with supervisor approval); meal discounts and discounts in our retail shop.