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Boyne Resorts

Ski Patrol Manager

Boyne Falls, MI · On-site

Overview This full-time, year-round position is responsible for the overall leadership, safety operations, emergency response, and financial health of the Boyne Mountain Ski Patrol. The Patrol ...

Seven Springs

Manager: Ski Patrol

Champion, PA

$62K - $75K/yr

Referral Program Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: * Health Insurance; Medical ... The Ski Patrol Manager leads patrol teams to ensure safe, professional, and guest-focused ...

Vail Resorts

Manager: Ski Patrol

Champion, PA · On-site

$62K - $75K/yr

Referral Program Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: * Health Insurance; Medical ... The Ski Patrol Manager leads patrol teams to ensure safe, professional, and guest-focused ...

Boyne Resorts

Ski Patrol Manager

Boyne Falls, MI · On-site

Overview This full-time, year-round position is responsible for the overall leadership, safety operations, emergency response, and financial health of the Boyne Mountain Ski Patrol. The Patrol ...

Seven Springs

Manager: Ski Patrol

Champion, PA

$62K - $75K/yr

Referral Program Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: * Health Insurance; Medical ... The Ski Patrol Manager leads patrol teams to ensure safe, professional, and guest-focused ...

Vail Resorts

Manager: Ski Patrol

Crested Butte, CO · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Referral Program Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: * Health Insurance; Medical ... Function as a skiing patroller when needed * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: * High ...

Upskilled Evolution

Ski Area General Manager

Juneau, AK · On-site

$100K/yr

THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM Responsible for a staff of seven year-round full-time employees ... Facilities include base area facilities which house food & beverage, ski patrol, seasonal & day ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Ski Patroller vs Part Time Ski Patroller?

AspectFull Time Ski PatrollerPart Time Ski Patroller
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, OEC certification, Avalanche trainingSame certifications required, but may vary based on hours
Work EnvironmentFull-season, consistent schedule, on-site at ski resortsSeasonal, flexible hours, same environment
Employer & Industry UsagePrimary staff for ski patrols, full-season employmentSupplemental staff, often seasonal or part-time

Full Time Ski Patrollers are employed year-round or for the entire ski season, providing consistent coverage and emergency response. Part Time Ski Patrollers work fewer hours, often seasonally, but perform similar duties. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the same environment, but differ mainly in hours and employment status.

Is it hard to become a ski patroller?

Becoming a full-time ski patroller requires completing certifications such as CPR, first aid, and outdoor rescue training, along with gaining experience in skiing or snowboarding. The process can be competitive and physically demanding, often involving ongoing training and seasonal work before securing a full-time position.

How much money do ski patrollers make?

Ski patrollers typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $30,000 to $50,000 depending on experience, location, and certification level. Many ski patrollers work full-time during the ski season and may receive additional benefits such as lodging or discounts on lift tickets.

Do ski patrollers work year round?

Full-time ski patrollers typically work during the ski season, which varies by location but often lasts from late fall to early spring. Some ski resorts offer year-round employment for patrollers involved in mountain safety, training, or other roles, but the core ski patrol duties are seasonal. Off-season work may include training, maintenance, or other resort-related tasks.

How to get a job as a ski patroller?

To become a ski patroller, candidates typically need to complete a certified first aid or emergency medical technician (EMT) training, obtain relevant certifications such as CPR and OEC (Outdoor Emergency Care), and gain experience in skiing or snowboarding. Many ski resorts prefer applicants who are physically fit, have good communication skills, and are familiar with mountain safety protocols.
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Winter 2026/27 - Ski Patroller - Seasonal, Full-Time

Winter 2026/27 - Ski Patroller - Seasonal, Full-Time

Loveland Ski Area

Georgetown, CO • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Loveland Ski Area rating

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Description:

Job Title: Ski Patroller

Type of Position: Full-time, Seasonal - 2026/27 Winter Season

Schedule: May include weekends/holidays

Pay Rate: Starts at $21.00/hr., based on skills and experience


Job Posting Deadline: This posting is for next winter season - Winter 2026/27. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled for that winter season.


Love skiing/snowboarding and want to join the Loveland Ski Patrol team? We are looking for happy, enthusiastic, hardworking, experienced skiers and snowboarders to join our team. Tryouts can be scheduled for qualified candidates once an application is submitted.


Summary

Ski patrollers are responsible for the on-mountain safety of the Resort, providing medical care and emergency services to guests and employees, as well as ski trail maintenance. Every employee is responsible for providing a positive experience for our guests and employees, with safety and fun as our top priorities.


Essential Functions

  • Educate Loveland Ski Area guests on skier safety and current snow conditions; provide a friendly and approachable liaison for guests’ questions and concerns.
  • Provide emergency medical services to customers and employees on mountain and in the aid room.
  • Evacuate injured skiers/snowboarders from mountain or base area to patrol room.
  • Mitigate hazardous and unsafe conditions.
  • Avalanche control and rescue.
  • Chair lift evacuation.
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Be customer service and safety minded with strong interpersonal skills and team oriented.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain EMT-B and/or Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) certifications.
  • Proficient skiing/snowboarding ability as determined by the Ski Patrol Leadership Team.

What’s in it for You?

  • Free Loveland Employee Season Pass
  • Free or discounted skiing & riding at over 30 other ski areas (restrictions may apply)
  • Accrued sick leave
  • This position is eligible for benefits including Voluntary Accident Injury Insurance, Voluntary Hospital Care Insurance, Voluntary Critical Care Insurance and sick leave.
  • This entry level position provides ongoing training and step progression, leading to a potential career.
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Why Loveland?

The Loveland experience is like no other. We have stayed true to the sport, our guests and our employees. Our experience is simple and straight forward. Our goal is for everyone to feel at home and to become a member of the Loveland family. Start your day at 10,800 feet, where an average of 400 inches of snow falls annually on 1800 skiable acres – all only 53 miles from Denver! Come join our family, share your passion for safety and the outdoors, and be a part of something special!


This job description is not designed to cover nor contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Loveland is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any status protected by law.

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