Specialist Snowmaker
Vail Resorts · Dover, VT · Yesterday
$24.64–$35.2/hrFull-time
Job Summary
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Job Responsibilities
- Adhere to all snowmaking policies, safety guidelines and best practice procedures at all times.
- Operate all transportation vehicles as per the standard operating procedures.
- Understand safe and efficient operation of all snowmaking equipment.
- Understand all standards, enterprise best practices, and safety procedures as instructed and outlined in the operational manual.
- Operate, inspect, and maintain electronic snowmaking monitoring systems and equipment.
- Effective, regular, and continuous communication between shifts, team leadership, and adjacent teams within the resort.
- Proper reporting and careful monitoring of snowmaking production and material resource consumption (i.e. water, electricity, etc.).
- Aid with standard snowmaking duties and maintenance of equipment and systems.
- Work closely with other Mountain Operations departments: Grooming, Race, Ski Patrol, Lift Maintenance, Fleet maintenance, Lift Operations Fan gun maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent
- Grooming experience - preferred
- Must possess valid Driver’s license and acceptable MVR (driving record)
- Must speak, read and write fluent English
- Ability to ski or snowboard at a level 6 ability if necessary
Employee Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- More employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
Starting Wage
$24.64/hr - $35.20/hr
Employment Type
Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
Shift Type
Full Time
Hours Available
Available
Minimum Age
At least 18 years of age
Housing Availability
No