Seasonal (Seasonal)

Summer 2025!

Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks!

• Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209

• Pay: $23 per hour

• Start Date: Mid-May with positions available through the summer season

• Seasonal: This position is available from Late May to the Beginning of October, aligning with our winter ski and summer bike/golf seasons. Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year

• Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Employee Perks:

• Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent.

• Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Discounts on Ikon Passes!

• Medical Benefits – Minimal Essentials Coverage while employed

• 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18

• Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers 

• 30% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol), 30% off soft goods like clothes, 15% off hard goods like skis at Snowshoe owned retail locations.

• Pro Deals from some of the industry’s top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more!

​Why Work with Us?

Ensure a thrilling yet safe skiing and riding experience for our guests by providing top-notch emergency care. As a Paramedic, you'll not only navigate the mountain with skillful skiing but also deliver expert first aid and advanced life support when it’s needed most. Be the go-to responder for injured, lost, or distressed guests and ensure everyone enjoys their adventure with confidence. Embrace the challenge and excitement of keeping our mountain safe and exhilarating!

Job Responsibilities:

• Equipment & Inventory: Master all first aid equipment (e.g., ECG monitor, AED) and maintain triage room supplies with daily inventory checks.

• Protocols & Assistance: Follow WVOEMS Paramedic Protocols, handle critical incidents, and assist local EMS agencies. Provide directions to hospitals and support state paramedic protocols.

• Guest & Patient Care: Greet and triage patients, ensure quality care for serious injuries, and coordinate transport via ambulance or patrol vehicles. Offer directions to medical facilities and maintain safety standards.

• Safety & Operations: Inspect slopes and prepare trails, monitor transport systems, and report hazards. Conduct patrol sweeps, enforce skier responsibility codes, and ensure effective trail closing.

• Team Support: Assist with emergency evacuations, maintain patrol facilities, and support guest services. Document incidents and contribute to team efforts and departmental goals.

• Maintenance & Communication: Handle slope maintenance, clear hazards, and perform professional skiing/riding. Keep accurate records and communicate effectively with team members and guests.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Current WV certified EMT-Paramedic with ACLS/ PHTLS

• Obtain an Outdoor Emergency Care if not already acquired

• Hold a current Healthcare Provider CPR card

• Advance/Expert Level skier or snowboarder

Driving:

• Have a valid Driver’s license and ability to pass the Snowshoe Driving Program

Preferred Experience:

• 2 years in a similar role

• Ability to pass the National Ski Patrol Basic level ski patrol test

• Dues and Fees: Pay annual dues to the national ski patrol to maintain Outdoor Emergency Care certificate. If applicable pay annual and semiannual fees associated with maintaining First Responder or EMT-P license. Pay annual fees for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation refresher class

• Will have to ride with manager or supervisor to evaluate skills (skiing and biking)

• Patroller must be an intermediate to advanced downhill mountain biker and advanced/expert level skier or snowboarder

• Job Specific Background check

• Maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

• Must complete the snowmobile and/or ATV (UTV) training course as well as be an approved driver on the Snowshoe Driving Program before operating a company

• Annual snowmobile and ATV (UTV) training refresher

• To have and wear full face helmet, forearm pads, k