ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Ski Resort Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Alterra

Ski Patrol III - Full-Time (Seasonal)

Solitude, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Strong understanding of ski resort operations. * Expert understanding of Solitude Mountain Resort ... Must have a valid driver's license and pass an insurance driving history inquiry. * Availability to ...

Beaver Creek Ski Resort

Driver

Beaver Creek, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

  • Retirement

Employee Benefits • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift ... Come join the resort Transportation Team and work as a driver. If you make safety a top priority ...

Alterra

Ski Patrol I - Full-Time (SEASONAL)

Solitude, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Solitude Mountain Resort AM and PM sweep skill sheet completed. * Black Diamond terrain sled ... Must have a valid driver's license and pass an insurance driving history inquiry. * Availability to ...

Catamount Ski Resort LLC

Ski Patrol

South Egremont, MA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Create a safe environment for guests doing activities at the resort.Promote a positive interaction ... Verify driver ability and approve patrollers to operate snowmobiles & ATV's.Maintain compliance ...

Catamount Ski Resort LLC

Ski Patrol

MA · On-site

$17/hr

Create a safe environment for guests doing activities at the resort. * Promote a positive ... Verify driver ability and approve patrollers to operate snowmobiles & ATV's. * Maintain compliance ...

Beaver Creek Ski Resort

Driver CDL

Beaver Creek, CO

$25/hr

  • Retirement

Employee Benefits • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift ... Come join the resort Transportation Team and work as a driver! If you make safety a top priority ...

Alterra

Ski Patrol II - Full-Time (SEASONAL)

Solitude, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Strong understanding of ski resort operations. * Thorough knowledge of Solitude Mountain Resort ... Must have a valid driver's license and pass an insurance driving history inquiry. * Availability to ...

Beaver Creek Ski Resort

Driver CDL

Beaver Creek, CO

$25 - $28.05/hr

  • Retirement

Employee Benefits • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift ... Come join the resort Transportation Team and work as a driver! If you make safety a top priority ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsSki Resort Driver Jobs

Ski Resort Driver information

See salary details

$9

$19

$27

How much do ski resort driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for ski resort driver in the United States is $19.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by ski resort drivers during peak season?

During peak season, Ski Resort Drivers often encounter increased traffic congestion, rapidly changing weather conditions, and the need to manage tight schedules to ensure guests arrive at their destinations safely and on time. Navigating icy or snow-covered roads requires strong driving skills and constant vigilance. Additionally, drivers frequently interact with guests, so maintaining excellent customer service despite the pressures of a busy environment is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ski resort driver?

To thrive as a Ski Resort Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and experience operating passenger vehicles in winter conditions. Familiarity with GPS navigation, snow chains, and two-way radio communication is typically required, along with knowledge of safety protocols. Excellent customer service, patience, and effective communication help ensure a positive guest experience and smooth coordination with resort staff. These skills are crucial for safely transporting guests in challenging weather while maintaining high service standards and adherence to safety regulations.

What is a ski resort driver?

Ski Resort Drivers are professionals responsible for transporting guests, staff, and equipment within and around ski resorts. They typically operate shuttles, vans, or buses to ensure safe and timely travel between lodging, ski lifts, and other resort facilities. Their role often includes assisting passengers with luggage, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols, especially in winter driving conditions. Ski Resort Drivers play an essential part in providing a positive guest experience and supporting the resort’s daily operations.

What is the difference between Ski Resort Driver vs Snowcat Operator?

AspectSki Resort DriverSnowcat Operator
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, sometimes commercial licenseCommercial driver's license (CDL) often required, specialized training
Work EnvironmentRoads, parking lots, shuttle routes at ski resortsOff-road, snowy terrain operating snowcats and grooming equipment
Employer & Industry UsageSki resorts, transportation servicesSki resorts, snow grooming, terrain maintenance
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for transportation roles at ski resortsSpecialized snow grooming and terrain preparation

The Ski Resort Driver primarily handles transportation on roads and parking areas within ski resorts, requiring a standard or commercial driver's license. In contrast, a Snowcat Operator specializes in operating snow grooming equipment in off-road, snowy conditions, often needing a CDL and specialized training. Both roles are essential in ski resort operations but differ in environment and equipment used.

More about Ski Resort Driver jobs

What job categories do people searching Ski Resort Driver jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Ski Resort Driver jobs are:

Ski Resort Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Ski Resort Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,493 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Lift Electrical Technician

KILLINGTON PICO SKI RESORT

Killington, VT

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

  • Compensation: Starting wage $24.00 - $29.00, adjusted based on experience 
  • Benefits: Full-time, year-round, benefited position including; 
    • Optional company subsidized medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, employer paid short term disability & long-term disability offerings 
    • 401(k) retirement plan (with company match up to 5%) 
    • Paid parental leave 
    • Paid time off, holiday and sick pay 
    • Free season pass for employee/dependents 
    • Privileges at several other resorts 
    • Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, friends & family tickets, etc.) 

Job Summary:

The Lift Electrician Technician is primarily responsible for ski lift electrical maintenance, both preventative and unscheduled, working closely with the Lift Maintenance team. The position will also work on snowmaking systems and assist with other electrical maintenance throughout the resort as the need arises. This is a challenging position in an outside environment that typically includes the use of snowmobiles and ATV’s, climbing ski lift towers and servicing on-mountain systems in all weather conditions.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license
  • 3+ years’ experience in electrical field or equivalent education and/or experience.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and guest service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Able to commit to working weekends and holidays during the operating season.
  • Comfortable working in extreme mountain weather conditions.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of ski lift electrical operation and controls
  • Familiarity with analog, digital and PLC controls interfacing low and high voltage systems to operate ski lifts and snowmaking systems
  • Working towards or possesses a Journeyman electrical license
  • Familiarity with National Electrical Code, Vermont Tramway Regulations and ANSII B.77 code
  • Knowledge AC variable speed drives, DC motors, DC variable speed drives, battery powered low voltage 24VDC controls
  • Diagnose, repair and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment
  • Must be able to climb chairlift towers to troubleshoot/repair equipment at heights up to 100 feet
  • Have working knowledge of electrical and electronic control/sensor devices and their functions, testing and installation
  • Be able to operate a snowmobile safely and respond to stopped lift issues quickly and efficiently in all types of weather conditions
  • Must maintain OSHA requirements, as well as the National Electric Codes
  • Troubleshooting skills using electrical testing equipment to diagnose problems
  • Must be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business
  • Other duties as assigned

It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. 

Work where you play - Apply now! 

Apply