The Word – 11/9/16

Hello everyone! Thanks to everyone that made it to orientation last weekend– it was so great to see the Winter crew again and meet some new faces! We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did and don’t feel too much like this cat…

SSS INSTRUCTORS: Orientation Round 2!

When: Saturday, November 19th from 10:00am – 2:30pm

Before Orientation:
- RSVP by Tuesday, November 15th to snowsports@stevenspass.com.
- You must have all of your on-boarding tasks completed in order to come to this orientation.
8:00-9:30: HR is open for paperwork.
- It is mandatory to complete your paperwork prior to attending orientation this year (paperwork will be sent via email from HR- double check spam/junk folders if you are unable to locate the email).
- Please go to HR first thing
- Don’t forget to bring your IDs to complete. Drivers license and social security card/birth certificate OR a passport.
- Please get here nice and early so all of us don’t show up at HR like a flood.
After HR: Locker Room open house!
- Alright, we don’t expect you to all hang out at HR the entire time! Come on up, get your locker, and start filling out your orientation day tracker.

10:00-12:30*: Company Orientation

- This will be in the Summit Room of the Tye Creek Lodge
  - Look for the metal staircase on the lookers right of the TCL when coming from the Ski & Snowboard School building. That’ll lead you right to the room!
12:30-1:30: Gear drop-off, Uniform Pick-up, and Rentals Purchasing!
After the meeting the Company Store will open for people to pick up uniforms. This is for full-time and part-time employees only (not intermittent coaches).
Bring the gear you’ll be teaching on to drop off with the techs.
- All employees who work on-snow must have their equipment inspected before they can work on it this season.
- Skiers need to bring their skis (with bindings!) and boots, snowboarders just need their boards (with bindings!).
We’re selling off some of the old rental fleet!
- There will be a limited number (and sizes) of skis, snowboards, and boots for sale. $30 each item.
1:30-2:30*:Snowsports School Meeting
- We’ll start in the locker room!

We’re going to try and keep you moving throughout the day, so please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the weather conditions.

*Paid activities

Business Card Order

If you would like to order business cards for yourself to have in the beginning of the season now is the time! Please email us by Tuesday, Nov. 15th at snowsports@stevenspass.com with the follow information:

Name
Ski/SB/Dual instructor
Contact info (email and/or cell phone)
Certifications (PSIA Alpine Level 2, Childrens Specialist Level 1, etc.)

Estimated cost per box (250 cards) were $11.20 each. We will also have blank business cards available that you are can hand write your personal contact info on if you don’t want to purchase your own personal box. There will be other opportunities throughout the season to order business cards again.

RENTALS STAFF & CASHIERS: Orientation + Training

When: Saturday, Nov 19th – Sunday, Nov 20th from 8am – 5pm*

Orientation and training is required for those that are new and returning employees. Don’t forget to complete HR paperwork prior to attending

Required for those that are new and returning.
It is mandatory to complete your paperwork prior to attending orientation this year (paperwork will be sent via email from HR- double check spam/junk folders if you are unable to locate the email).
Don’t forget to bring your IDs to complete. Drivers license and social security card/birth certificate OR a passport.
RENTALS will meet Cameron in the Rental Shop
CASHIERS will meet Jenn in the Private Lesson Office

We’re going to try and keep you moving throughout the day, so please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the weather conditions. Excited to get together as a team and kick the season off!!

*Paid activities

MOUNTAIN WIDE UPDATES: Employee Transit Drivers

Why not get paid to drive to work?! If you are interested in applying to be a driver for our employee transit see the below information…

Employee Transit Drivers

The employee shuttle vans operate Monday-Thursday. There will be 3 vans on both sides of the pass (6 total).

The early shift (departing about 6 am and arriving at the pass around 7:20) will need 2 drivers for each side of the pass (4 total).

The later morning shift (departing about 7 am and arriving at the pass around 8:20) will need one driver for each side of the pass (2 total).

There are also 6 total shifts available (3 for each side of the pass) that will happen Friday morning (to get the vans back to the summit) and Sunday evening (to get the vans back to their start points).

In order to drive for the Transit Department, an applicant must be able to provide and pass a state issued MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) check. The wage is $13.50 per hour to drive for Transit. The potential drivers should live in the Monroe area (or farther West), or the Leavenworth area (or farther East).

Please contact Rebecca for more info:rebekah.killeffer@stevenspass.com

MOUNTAIN WIDE UPDATES: Uniforms

SSS has new outwear uniform jackets! Don’t worry they’ve passed the waterproof testing… now we just need the snow machines to make snow instead of rain! PS- new indoor staff uniforms coming soon.

Getting ready for the snow!