Terrain Park Attendant
Okemo Mountain Resort · Ludlow, VT · Today
$20–$23/hrFull-time
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the construction and daily maintenance of terrain park features
- Assist with daily terrain park operations including opening, inspecting, testing, and closing features and parks
- Install, maintain, and monitor signage/banners, boundary ropes/fencing, entries/exits and other safety elements
- Monitor terrain park areas to promote safe guest behavior and adherence to resort policies
- Report hazards, damage, maintenance concerns, incidents, and unsafe conditions to terrain park management
- Assist with special events, freestyle competitions, and other marketing/promotional activations
- Interact positively with guests, identifying educational opportunities and providing excellent customer service at all times
- Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio
- Support other Mountain Operations departments as assigned
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to communicate fluently in English
- Intermediate or higher skiing or snowboarding ability on all snow surface conditions
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to follow safety procedures and operational guidelines
- Dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently as well as with a team
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, evenings, and peak periods
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, ski, or snowboard for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in cold, snowy, windy, and changing mountain weather conditions
- Ability to bend, stoop, climb, shovel, and perform physically demanding outdoor tasks
Work Environment
- Outdoor mountain environment with exposure to snow, ice, wind, cold temperatures, and variable weather conditions
- Fast-paced operational setting requiring continual awareness of guest activity and safety conditions
- Regular interaction with guests, ski patrol, lift operations, grooming, and other mountain departments
Preferred
- 1+ years of experience in terrain park or mountain operations
- Familiarity with current terrain park trends and feature design principles
- Experience with guest service or outdoor recreation operations
Pay
The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
Benefits
- Free passes for employees
- Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
- Free ski lessons
- Employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program