Location: Boyne Falls,MI, USA
Overview
The Mountain Operations Dispatcher is responsible for working with a team that manages on-hill risk, executes mountain rescues, responds to medical emergencies, and provides a safe and welcoming environment to the public. A critical role that facilitates communication, resource management, record-keeping, and data reporting for the team. This position also provides basic administration support such as document review, data entry, and filing in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
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Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions (including but not limited to):
* Uses telephones and radios to transmit and receive operational and emergency information
* Handles and prioritizes multiple simultaneous communication demands
* Switches between tasks quickly and effectively while maintaining composure
* Relays information promptly and clearly to the First-Aid Room Foreman or another team leader on duty
* Requests and communicates with EMS and other outside agencies
* Routes wrong-number callers to the correct destination
* Communicates professionally and effectively with guests, coworkers, vendors, and community members
* Works to find answers to all guests' questions
* Requests assistance with difficult interactions
* Works as an effective and professional part of a team; contributes positive and respectful energy to the group dynamic
* Assists with daily paperwork for completeness
* Runs pre-defined reports from the dispatch system
* Constructs time-lines and other additional documentation as needed
* Ensures dispatch office is clean and well-stocked; assists with keeping the first-aid room clean and stocked
* Understands the traumatic stress felt by first responders, is willing to have open conversations following significant incidents, watches for signs of traumatic stress among coworkers, and takes action to help
* Proactively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement efforts
* Openly and honestly debriefs significant incidents in a group setting, sharing areas of success and ideas for possible improvement
* Invites and receives feedback professionally
* Reports safety and quality concerns immediately and discretely
* Develops and maintains a thorough knowledge of the mountain and other resort departments and operations
* Knows the trail map and current trail status
* Knows the location of all Patrol resources
* Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with members of other departments and develops and understanding of their processes
* Familiar with major buildings and structures was well as overall resort property layout
* Strives to develop an understanding of the internal layout of all major buildings
* Exercises sound judgement while executing the functions of the position
Qualifications
This position may be for you if:
Required Qualifications (knowledge, skills, certifications, education, etc)
* Experience working in a multi-tasking environment with telephones, radios, and computers
* Experience working in the customer service of hospitality industry
Recommended Qualifications:
* Experience working in a multi-tasking environment with telephones, radios, and computers
* Experience working as a Ski Patroller
* Experience working in the customer service of hospitality industry
* Experience in healthcare, especially in the emergency setting
* Holds EMT, WFR, OEC certification or greater at time of hire. Within the first 2 seasons, attains and maintains current Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) certification