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Alterra

Ski Patrol I - Full-Time (SEASONAL)

Solitude, UT · On-site

Ski Patrol I (Entry Level Ski Patrol) REPORTS TO: Ski Patrol Senior Manager, Ski Patrol Manager ... Basic understanding of ski resort operations * The willingness to follow resort policies and ...

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Mountain Creek Resort

EMT

Vernon, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

EMT - Mountain Creek Location: Vernon, NJ Reporting to: EMS Guide SNOW Partners Mission Statement ... Ski Resort and provide emergency medical and trauma care that includes assessment and, when ...

MOUNTAIN CREEK

EMT

Vernon, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

EMT - Mountain Creek Location: Vernon, NJ Reporting to: EMS Guide SNOW Partners Mission Statement ... Ski Resort and provide emergency medical and trauma care that includes assessment and, when ...

Vail Resorts

Entry-Skilled: Ski Patrol- Union

Park City, UT · On-site

$21.51 - $25.30/hr

Complete all Entry Level Patroller competencies during the first season. * Perform other duties as ... Current Wilderness First Responder (WFR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Outdoor Emergency ...

BRUNDAGE MOUNTAIN RESORT LLC

Ski Patrol

Mccall, ID · On-site

Patrollers serve a vital role in maintaining the safety of guests, employees, and resort ... EMT license preferred, Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) accepted ...

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How much do entry level ski resort emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level ski resort emt in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do ski resorts hire EMTs?

Yes, ski resorts often hire EMTs to provide emergency medical services for guests and staff, especially during peak seasons. EMTs at ski resorts typically need certification in first aid and CPR, and they may be responsible for responding to injuries on the slopes and in resort facilities.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ski Resort Emt vs Ski Resort Lifeguard?

AspectEntry Level Ski Resort EmtSki Resort Lifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, EMT certificationCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard certification
Work EnvironmentMedical emergencies on slopes, ski patrol supportPoolside or beach area, water rescue
Industry UsageEmergency medical response at ski resortsWater safety and rescue at resort pools or lakes

Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications. The Entry Level Ski Resort Emt focuses on providing emergency medical care on ski slopes, while Ski Resort Lifeguards specialize in water safety and rescue. The roles differ mainly in environment and specific rescue skills, but both are vital for guest safety at ski resorts.

How much do ski paramedics make?

Ski resort EMTs typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as CPR and first aid. Salaries can also include seasonal or part-time pay, with some resorts offering additional benefits for emergency medical staff working in high-altitude environments.

How to become a ski EMT?

To become a ski EMT, you need to obtain Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification through a state-approved training program, which includes coursework and practical skills. Additionally, ski resort EMTs often require CPR certification, knowledge of mountain rescue techniques, and sometimes specialized training in cold-weather emergencies; prior experience in emergency response is also beneficial.

What do entry level EMTs do?

Entry level EMTs provide basic emergency medical care to patients in various settings, including ski resorts. They assess injuries, perform first aid, and assist with patient transport while following protocols and working under supervision. Certification in CPR and first aid is typically required for this role.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ski Resort Emt job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Ski Patrol II - Full-Time (SEASONAL)

Alterra

Solitude, UT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 hours ago

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Job description

Seasonal

DEPARTMENT:Ski Patrol II

POSITION:Ski Patrol I Full Time Seasonal (Entry Level Ski Patrol)

REPORTS TO:Ski Patrol Senior Manager, Ski Patrol Manager, Avalanche

Mitigation Manager, Ski Patrol Training Officer, and Ski Patrol Leads

CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time / Seasonal/ Hourly

The ski patrol II position is an entry level non-supervisory position that will be responsible for a wide variety of mountain operations. The position involves 100% field work and requires a high level of fitness and expert skiing ability.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

  • The ability to obtain an ATF explosives handlers permit
  • A current CPR and medical certification at the EMT, OEC, or WFR level
  • Expert skiing skills and equipment
  • The ability to hike and ski in steep exposed terrain in arduous conditions with packs weighing between 30-50 pounds
  • Strong communication and guest relations skills
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • The ability to work well with others
  • Basic understanding of ski resort operations
  • The willingness to follow resort policies and procedures as described in the Staff Handbook

DUTIES:

Emergency Care and Rescue

  • To provide emergency care to those in need of assistance
  • To provide transportation either by toboggan or snowmobile with a toboggan in various types of terrain and snow conditions
  • To be familiar with snowmobile use
  • To have the ability to participate in lift evacuation using specialized equipment
  • To have the ability to participate in technical cliff rescue and high angle rescue
  • To have the ability to participate in search and rescue, including night operations
  • To have the ability to participate in Dispatch duties
  • To be familiar with radio usage
  • To be familiar with documenting incidents
  • To assist guests as needed
  • To participate in medical and rescue trainings
  • To be willing and able to volunteer for Wasatch Backcountry Rescue

Avalanche Mitigation

  • To have a basic understanding of avalanches and avalanche terrain
  • To have the ability to participate in mitigating avalanche hazards
  • To have the ability to participate in avalanche rescues
  • To participate in avalanche related trainings

Mountain Maintenance

  • To set up and maintain signs, markings, fencing, and sign line systems
  • To assemble signs using basic tools
  • To evaluate conditions and hazards on the mountain
  • To identify fast or reckless skiers, and educate skiers violating the mountain policies
  • To conduct sweep on the mountain after closing
  • To have the ability to perform ski patrol duties in various types of weather conditions
  • To be proficient and professional with radio usage and be familiar with the 10 code system
  • To maintain rescue equipment and supplies

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
Solitude Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to recruit, hire, train, assign, promote, and transfer the best qualified individual for each job opening and provide such employment opportunities without regard to sex, race,religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationalorigin,ancestry, citizenship, nationality, age, physical disability, mental disability, medicalcondition, marital status, pregnancy, sexual preference, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state orfederal law. The Company makes all employment decisions, including selection, training, job assignment, compensation, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and access to benefits without regard to these protected statuses. Solitude Mountain Resort also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please contact Human Resources at HR@solitudemountain.com.

Perks of Working Here:

Work & Play in the Mountains:

  • Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
  • Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.

Benefits:

  • Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
  • Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
  • Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
  • Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.

Other Perks:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
  • Pro deals with outdoor brands.
  • Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.

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