Team Newsletter – 2.22.23
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Annual Team Stoke Survey - LIVE!
The Annual Team Stoke Survey is now live!
The Survey will be open until 8 am on March 4th.
Participation is encouraged, but not required. Your constructive feedback provides our leadership with valuable opportunities to improve as leaders and how the Meadows / Cooper Spur can improve as a whole.
Attention to Shared Team Members: When choosing your department, please select the department you wish your feedback to go to.
La Encuesta Anual del Equipo Stoke ya está vivo!
La encuesta estará abierta hasta las 8 a. m. del 4 de marzo.
Queremos tu participación, pero no es obligatorio. Sus comentarios constructivos brindan a nuestro liderazgo oportunidades valiosas para mejorar como líderes y cómo Meadows / Cooper Spur puede mejorar en general.
Atención a los miembros del equipo compartido: al elegir su departamento, seleccione el departamento al que desea que vayan sus comentarios.
Making Mountains for Everyone: DEI Sessions
DEI Training Specific for the Ski & Snowboard Industry
A new DEI training available for you in the Inclusion Training offerings.
DEI 101: a Learning Module about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The National Ski Areas Association has created a valuable education module, so you and your teammates can learn more about the importance of inclusion, diversity & equity in mountain recreation. In this 20-minute module you will learn about the how inclusion is vital to the sustainability of mountain ski area operations, what unconscious biases and microaggressions are, and practice through observing two role-playing scenarios and empathy exercises to enhance your understanding. Click the NSAA logo to register, learn and join the commitment to making our mountains welcoming for everyone!
Making Mountains for Everyone at Meadows & Cooper Spur
March 20th & 23rd
With Humaira Falkenberg & Matt Troskey
Join in person or virtually for a group discussion on inclusion, belonging, and equity. Bring your takeaways, insight, and questions from the NSAA Training Module as Humaira and Matt will facilitate group discussions and activities during 90-minute sessions, with the premise for US to learn and grow together on our journey.
Sessions:
Monday, March 20th at 11am and 2pm in the Vertical North or Join Virtually
Thursday, March 23rd at 11am in the Vertical North or Join Virtually
You will be paid for attending. Please clock in and out if you attend, and work with your supervisors on schedule and time edits.
Come Prepared: Watch the NSAA video and bring your questions, reactions, insights, and observations to the group discussion.
Walk-ins are welcome but registration is encouraged in advance so we can anticipate #’s for group activities.
End of Nights Team Appreciation Event
The End of Nights Appreciation Event is set for Thursday, March 16th!
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
$3 Beer / $5 Wine – Taco Bar – MHX & Buttercup
Dependents / Plus 1’s Welcome – Free Rentals & Lessons – Umbrella Falls Snowshoe Tour
Please email: jobs@skihood.com if you or your dependents would like to take the Umbrella Falls Snowshoe Tour, and if you will need rentals!
More info to come, stay tuned!
Wellness Corner
Upcoming Wellness Offerings
Tuesday, March 7th
- Group Acupuncture
- 11am – 1pm in the Alp Loft
Wednesday, March 8th
- Physician On-Site
- 8 am – 11 am in the White River Room
Sunday, March 12th
- Physical Therapy
- 11am – 3pm in the Alp Loft
Remaining Resilient
Resilience Assessment
Resilience:
The capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties.
Gain more insight on your resilience level by taking the Resilience Scale Assessment below:
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Resources for Improving Your Resiliency
If your results came back lower than expected, our Employee Assistance Program has compiled a list of articles with useful tips on how to improve your resiliency. Follow the link for more learning & development!
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Leitner-Poma Summer Job Opportunity
As most of you know, we’ll be replacing our Mt. Hood Express Lift with a high-speed six-pack this summer & Leitner-Poma is looking for help installing our new lift!
Basic qualifications:
- English proficiency
- Must be 18 years of age
- Previous construction and heavy equipment experience
Preferred qualifications include:
- Previous ski lift experience
Wage range: $18 – $25/hour (depending on experience)
Full posting linked below, resumes can be sent to John Stratton, Installation Project Manager at: john.stratton@leitner-poma.com
Spring Passes On Sale for 2023
Spring Passes Now Available:
47 days of everyday access beginning March 6
Night skiing access begins February 20 for an additional 11 nights
PRICING
- $249 for adults – the same price as last year’s Spring Pass
- $169 – young adults ages 15 – 24
- $99 – ages 7 – 14
- $199 – ages 65 – 74
- $299 – Spring Pass Package includes 3 lessons and unlimited equipment rentals
- $149 – Upgrade from a Night Pass or Progression Pass to a Spring Pass