Slope Maintenance Worker II- Winter - Part Time at Altera

Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Recreation, Ski ResortIndustries

Requirements

  • Over 18 with a valid Class “G” Drivers License in good standing
  • Enjoys working outdoors and able to work in inclement weather conditions
  • Physically fit, able to lift and carry heavy materials and to perform repetitive tasks involving bending, stretching, walking and kneeling
  • Must be able to operate a range of equipment from simple handheld tools to power tools
  • Experience in minor maintenance and repair of equipment (an asset)
  • Snowmobile experience (an asset)
  • Ski/Snowboard skill (an asset)

Responsibilities

  • Placement, positioning and upkeep of padding and fencing
  • Tree line trimming and removal of fallen trees or other hazardous items from trails
  • Respond to and document issues reported by Ski Patrol in an appropriate time frame
  • Maintain snow levels around buildings, hill benches and waste receptacles
  • Responsible for removing and placing ski racks on nightly basis
  • Hand Cleaning of hills and rest areas
  • Assist with Grooming, Snowmaking and Grounds Maintenance when required

Skills

Class G Drivers License
Outdoor Work
Heavy Lifting
Handheld Tools
Power Tools
Equipment Maintenance
Snowmobile Operation
Skiing
Snowboarding
Tree Trimming

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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