Killington and Pico Resort, USA
6 days ago
Winter 24/25: First Aid Room Attendant

Location: Killington, Vermont

Killington and Pico Resort is the biggest mountain in the East, home to the most adventure you’ll find all year long, and a great place to start, build and grow your career. With seven distinct mountain areas, including Vermont’s highest lift-serviced peak, the opportunities are endless throughout the longest ski season in the East, and into the summer with mountain biking, golf and more. Join an enthusiastic team that strives to deliver the best guest experience possible, while taking advantage of all these mountains have to offer. Killington Resort is committed to employee wellness, safety, growth opportunities, and provides a wide variety of resort benefits, including access to our unparalleled playground. 

Compensation and Benefits: 

Compensation: Starting pay rate of $ 18.30, actual wage adjusted based on experience.

Benefits: Full-time, seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available. 

Job Summary:

Killington/Pico Patrol Team is looking for First Aid Room Attendants that are highly skilled, compassionate and reliable. In this role, you will assess and triage incoming injured and ill persons, complete necessary forms and refer patients as appropriate while providing excellent customer service at all times.

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 

Interview and examine injured or ill persons to determine the location and nature of injures or illness. Refer to a physician according to the seriousness of injury or illness

Provide patients with standard medical information about the nature of their injuries, typical treatments given, and need to see physicians while keeping patients and family members calm

Ensure various administrative forms related to injuries and accidents are completely and accurately filled out

Administer first aid to skiers or others that walk into base facilities and complete procedures as necessary, including application of ice, cleaning, and bandaging wounds

Confer with supervisors and other company personnel to coordinate first aid tasks and obtain information for forms

If responding to injuries in the base lodge, ensure Dispatch is called prior to leaving station

Complete primary and secondary survey on all injured and ill customers, i.e., walk-ins and injured persons brought in by rescue personnel

Responsible for stocking first aid supplies in the First Aid Room

Responsible for taking and interpreting vital signs

Obtain information regarding past medical history pertinent to current illness or injury

Evaluate more than double the number of injured customers than on hill patrol staff

Alert to possible liability situations and notify proper management personnel

Obtain witness statements to complete documentation process

Maintain confidentiality

Check all equipment, backboards, blankets KTD’S oxygen, etc. to ensure working order

Clean and repackage used backboards, oxygen, KTD’S etc.

Make sled packs

Maintain cleanliness and order in First aid Room

Insure prompt return of patrollers to hill

Arranges transportation of injures and ill persons within the ski area and to medical facilities and relay medical status to ambulance service, as needed

Teach preventive measures for frostbite, sunburn, hypothermia, etc., as well as promoting skier and rider education

Responsible for calling in code ones to dispatch and notifying ski school, rentals, lifts, children’s center of accidents and their disposition

Locate, handle, and label injured customer’s equipment properly

Answer telephone calls and refer to proper channel

Assist with locating missing persons and referring to Guest Services

Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications: 

Basic education (high school)

Current LPN Vermont license

Current EMT Vermont certification

Current CPR certification

Must pass OEC prior to staffing aid room

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Good technical knowledge and skills in triage, patient assessment, first aid administration

Familiarity with standard treatment for common skiing injuries

Good basic reading and writing skills

Ability to deal with injured skiers and other customers in a courteous, efficient, and confident manner

Needs working knowledge of mountain, proper procedures to follow and proper lines of communication

Working knowledge of EMS required

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants.  No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. 
 
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