Operator, Snow Placement, Winter 26-27

At Mammoth Mountain, you will live and work in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts.

Benefits

• Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) including free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
• Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
• Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
• Equipment rental discount
• Friends and Family vouchers
• Retail & Food discount
• 401k with company match

Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Pay

Hourly pay rate: $20.70 to $35.58

About The Position

• Operate equipment for snow removal from roads and parking areas.
• Early season duties include snowmaking with snow guns, pumps, and snowmobiles, often in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Seasonal positions for snowmaking early in the season and snow removal from highways and facilities during winter.
• Use plow trucks, loaders, and blowers to clear snow, often working at night in storms with poor visibility.
• Flexible, weather-driven schedules with training in snowmaking and heavy equipment use.
• Training provided for California Class B license.
• Night work leaves daytime free.
• Work usually available until Easter, depending on weather and resort business levels.
• Pay scale advancement based on skills and abilities.
• Skills assessment after 120 operating hours may lead to a raise or promotion.

Requirements

• Must have a California Commercial Driver's License or be eligible to acquire one with relevant experience.
• Minimum age of 19, with a license for at least three years.
• Clean driving record for the past three years; no major violations in the last three years.
• This is a Safety Sensitive position subject to DOT drug regulations.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.