Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Experienced Snow Cat Operator Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Experienced Snow Cat Operator Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team ...
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
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Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
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Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$22.26/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$22.26 - $27.83/hr
Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
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Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
Kirkwood, CA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As a Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and ...
Mammoth Lakes, CA · On-site
$20 - $35.21/hr
Operate Terrain Park Snow Cat equipment performing all feature building and maintenance as defined by Park Cat Manager and Department Head. * Able to build new features of any size including but not ...
Mammoth Lakes, CA · On-site
$20 - $35.21/hr
Operate Terrain Park Snow Cat equipment performing all feature building and maintenance as defined by Park Cat Manager and Department Head. * Able to build new features of any size including but not ...
Mammoth Lakes, CA · On-site
$20 - $35.21/hr
Operate Terrain Park Snow Cat equipment performing all feature building and maintenance as defined by Park Cat Manager and Department Head. * Able to build new features of any size including but not ...
Mammoth Lakes, CA · On-site
$20 - $35.21/hr
Operate Terrain Park Snow Cat equipment performing all feature building and maintenance as defined by Park Cat Manager and Department Head. * Able to build new features of any size including but not ...
$20.70 - $29.51/hr
Winch cat experience preferred. * Ability to work independently trail grooming, trail grading, and ... Operator must be able to complete PistenBully Pro-Academy; Entry- Level Snow Grooming. To perform ...
$20.70 - $29.51/hr
Winch cat experience preferred. * Ability to work independently trail grooming, trail grading, and ... Operator must be able to complete PistenBully Pro-Academy; Entry- Level Snow Grooming. To perform ...
Norden, CA · On-site
$63.04/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... Transport homeowners, guests, and staff via snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle
Norden, CA · On-site
$63.04/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... Transport homeowners, guests, and staff via snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle
Norden, CA · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle Lend a hand to other departments as needed ...
Norden, CA · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle Lend a hand to other departments as needed ...
CA · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... and staff via snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle • Lend a hand to other ...
CA · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
This is a year-round security role covering both our winter and summer operating seasons, reporting ... and staff via snow cat, ranger, snowmobile, or standard vehicle • Lend a hand to other ...
The Snowmaking Operator role is an entry-level position within the Snowmaking Department. This job involves working as part of a team to generate snow to provide substrate for resort trails and ...
The Snowmaking Operator role is an entry-level position within the Snowmaking Department. This job involves working as part of a team to generate snow to provide substrate for resort trails and ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$25/hr
The Groomer /SnowCat Operator will operate SnowCat equipment, perform trail grooming and other ... Grade and groom trails * Assist snow-making with moving equipment * Other tasks maybe assigned by ...
Truckee, CA · On-site
$25/hr
The Groomer /SnowCat Operator will operate SnowCat equipment, perform trail grooming and other ... Grade and groom trails * Assist snow-making with moving equipment * Other tasks maybe assigned by ...
Auburn, CA · On-site
$31.47 - $39.28/hr
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker This is the entry level class in the Equipment ... Perform snow removal with heavy equipment, including graders, push plows, and blowers. * Maintain ...
Auburn, CA · On-site
$31.47 - $39.28/hr
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker This is the entry level class in the Equipment ... Perform snow removal with heavy equipment, including graders, push plows, and blowers. * Maintain ...
Perform snow removal with heavy equipment, including graders, push plows, and blowers. Maintain ... entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar ...
Perform snow removal with heavy equipment, including graders, push plows, and blowers. Maintain ... entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar ...
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Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can 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. Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).
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
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Job Summary: Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts and our Snow Cat Operation team is no exception to creating this experience of a lifetime. Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface for thrill seekers.
Job Specifications: Starting Wage: $22.26/hr - $27.83/hr Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 Shift Type: Full Time hours available Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age Housing Availability: No
Job Responsibilities: Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow/slope grooming Operate snow/slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible. Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance, on equipment to minimize downtime Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements: 2-4 years of snow grooming experience required Valid driver's license with no restrictions Must be able to communicate fluently in English Ability to work in small groups as well as independently Able to sit for extended periods of time while operating the snowcat as well as climb on and off frequently Knowledge in 2-way radio use and various codes
The expected pay range is $22.26/hr - $27.83/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors. In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers. Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Requisition ID 516103
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