The Sawyer Basic is responsible for clearing complex trails at varying grades while felling trees with accuracy to protect on-mountain assets. The Sawyer Basic will be a part of the build of wood features for the Trails Department. This position reports to the Trails Director.Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until June 1st 2025.Essential Job Function/ Key Job ResponsibilitiesFell trees accurately to avoid lifts, buildings, power lines, etc.Fell trees in challenging conditions such as steep, rocky, slick, tangled, snow covered mountain terrain.Evaluate risks in felling conditions, review applicable Job Hazard Analysis and complete Felling Complexity Analysis.Fell, limb, deck and buck timber safely in jack straw or technical conditions.Perform basic maintenance on equipment.Attend annual chain saw safety training.Attend fire prevention training.Responsible for the Chainsaw/Brush Saw Equipment of the Department