Duties include: morning trail checks, avalanche mitigation, patrolling assigned areas, mountain ... TEMPORARY
Duties include: morning trail checks, avalanche mitigation, patrolling assigned areas, mountain ... TEMPORARY
Paid Bike/Ski Patroller
Kellogg, ID · On-site
$17/hr
Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Description Job Title: Bike/Ski Patroller Department: Ski ... and rescue, chairlift evacuation, and gondola evacuation * Assess and mitigate avalanche hazard ...
Paid Bike/Ski Patroller
Kellogg, ID · On-site
$17/hr
Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Description Job Title: Bike/Ski Patroller Department: Ski ... and rescue, chairlift evacuation, and gondola evacuation * Assess and mitigate avalanche hazard ...
Paid Bike/Ski Patroller
Kellogg, ID · On-site
$17/hr
Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Description Job Title: Bike/Ski Patroller Department: Ski ... and rescue, chairlift evacuation, and gondola evacuation * Assess and mitigate avalanche hazard ...
Paid Bike/Ski Patroller
Kellogg, ID · On-site
$17/hr
Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Description Job Title: Bike/Ski Patroller Department: Ski ... and rescue, chairlift evacuation, and gondola evacuation * Assess and mitigate avalanche hazard ...
Temporary Avalanche Rescue information
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$9.62 - $14.16
3% of jobs
$14.16 - $18.71
12% of jobs
$22.12 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.71 - $23.25
14% of jobs
$23.25 - $27.80
14% of jobs
The median wage is $30.64 / hr.
$27.80 - $32.34
13% of jobs
$32.34 - $36.89
9% of jobs
$36.89 - $41.43
11% of jobs
$41.58 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$41.43 - $45.98
8% of jobs
$45.98 - $50.52
8% of jobs
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$55.07 - $59.62
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$34
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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary avalanche rescue in the United States is $34.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Boyne Resorts rating
7.4
Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
9th of 108 rated hotels
Job description
Overview
Professional Ski Patrollers are responsible for providing safety and emergency services to Big Sky Resort guests. They are the first ones on the mountain and the last ones off each day. Duties include: morning trail checks, avalanche mitigation, patrolling assigned areas, mountain maintenance, rescuing injured skiers, providing first aid, performing search and rescue, and closing the mountain at the end of the day.
**Due to the high volume of inquiries, please do not submit an application unless you have all the below required skills and qualifications**
Responsibilities- Ability to ski/walk/sit for hours each day
- Ability to work long hours (shifts generally run 10 hours/day, 4 days/week)
- Ability to hike with skis and a pack
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to carry up to 40 lbs
- Positive attitude and ability to work on a team
- Willingness and ability to learn new job-related skills
- Current NREMT and BLS Provider CPR certification. New certifications must be completed by October 15th.
- Montana State EMT license
- Ability to attend required preseason training beginning 11/10/26
- Expert skiing and mountaineering skills. Patrolling on snowboard is not accepted at Big Sky Resort
All full time seasonal employment at Big Sky Resort includes:
- FREE All Mountain Ski Pass and eligibility for Free or Discounted Tickets to other Montana Mountains and Boyne Resort properties
- Discounted vouchers for skiing at Big Sky Resort for friends and family
- Discounted ski/snowboard rentals with a free Team Member lesson
- 25%-50% off F&B and Retail at all Boyne outlets
- Eligibility for affordable Team Member Housing
- Lodging discounts for friends and family
- Discounted Lone Mountain Ranch Cross Country Ski Trail Pass
- Wellness Day and Eligibility for PTO
- Monthly Team Member events
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Boyne Resorts, headquartered in Boyne Falls, Michigan, US, is a renowned leader in the resort industry. Offering a wide array of recreational, real estate, and retail products, Boyne specialises in providing memorable vacation and lifestyle experiences. The company's expansive portfolio includes ski and golf resorts, real estate developments, and other leisure-based businesses across North America. Founded in 1947 by Everett Kircher, it represents one of the most successful, privately-owned, multi-resort companies in the history of the leisure industry. Boyne Resorts is deeply committed to providing exceptional guest experiences, underpinned by values including innovation, integrity, passion, perseverance, and stewardship.
Industry
Traveler accommodation
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Boyne Falls, MI, US
Year founded
1947