Summer Mountain Grooming

Job Title: SUMMER MOUNTAIN GROOMING

Department: Mountain Operations

Reports To: Summer Mountain Grooming Supervisor

Rate of Pay: $19.00/hour

Shift: Full-time, seasonal, Day shifts, 8:00 - 4:30 Monday - Friday

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Summary: Responsible for maintaining hiking and biking trails, enhancing ski terrain, and assisting in mountain restoration and weed control. Ensures safe and efficient grooming operations to improve winter safety and guest experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain chainsaws, brush cutters, and other equipment to clear vegetation and hazards.
• Perform manual labor, including trail rebuilding, pruning, and erosion control.
• Assist in weed control and native plant restoration.
• Communicate trail work and closures effectively.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and on steep terrain.
• Lift up to 100 lbs and meet driving insurance requirements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; mechanical skills preferred.
• Experience with chainsaws and power tools a plus.
• Physically fit for hiking and strenuous outdoor labor.
• Must be 18+ years old.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to weather extremes, moving machinery, and hazardous conditions.
• Regular use of chainsaws and other power tools.

Benefits:

• Employee discounts on dining and resort amenities.
• Season Pass