Grooming

About the role

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Benefits

• Free passes for employees
• Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
• Free ski lessons
• Additional employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 40% retail discounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development (Epic Service)
• Referral Program
• Wellness benefits

Pay

Starting wage: $21.00/hr – $25.20/hr (expected pay range).

Schedule

Employment type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Shift type: Full‑time and part‑time hours available. Hiring occurs on a rolling basis; applications accepted until December 15th or until positions are filled, whichever comes first.

Responsibilities

• Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow/slope grooming
• Operate snow/slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible
• Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations
• Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime
• Communicate clearly and effectively via 2‑way radio
• Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2‑4 years of snow grooming experience required
• Valid driver's license with no restrictions
• Ability to communicate fluently in English
• Ability to work in small groups as well as independently
• Able to sit for extended periods while operating the snowcat and to climb on and off frequently
• Knowledge of 2‑way radio use and various codes
• Minimum age: at least 18 years
• Housing availability: Not provided