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Sugar Bowl Resort

Resort Reservationist

Norden, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

As the communication hub for everything our guests need to know, from lift tickets and ski school ... while maintaining accuracy and composure Open to learning new skills and supporting other ...

Sugar Bowl Resort

Resort Reservationist

CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As the communication hub for everything our guests need to know, from lift tickets and ski school ... while maintaining accuracy and composure • Open to learning new skills and supporting other ...

Boyne Resorts

Ski Patroller | Part Time

Lincoln, NH · On-site

Work collaboratively with others and maintain professionalism under stress. * Basic understanding of ski resort operations. * Must successfully complete a criminal history and background check.

Everline Resort & Spa

Ski and Golf Supervisor

CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

The resort offers a year-round destination with ski-in/ski-out access to Palisades Tahoe, the third ... Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service. * Train team ...

Sugar Bowl Resort

Parts & Inventory Coordinator

Norden, CA

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with all applicable County, State, and Federal regulations governing ski resort maintenance facility operations. Oversee hazardous waste programs, including ...

meadows

Fleet Operations Mechanic

OR · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Experience working in a fleet, construction, agricultural, or resort maintenance environment. * Familiarity with ski resort or mountain operations. Compensation: * Wage: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour ...

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How much do temporary ski resort maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary ski resort maintenance in the United States is $15.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Ski Resort Maintenance vs Ski Resort Equipment Operator?

AspectTemporary Ski Resort MaintenanceSki Resort Equipment Operator
CredentialsBasic certifications in maintenance, safety trainingEquipment operation licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor ski resort areas, maintenance shedsOutdoor slopes, machinery operation zones
Industry UsagePerforming repairs, grooming, and upkeep of resort facilitiesOperating snow grooming machines, snowcats, and other equipment

Temporary Ski Resort Maintenance focuses on general upkeep, repairs, and grooming of resort facilities, while Ski Resort Equipment Operators specialize in operating snow grooming machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and work outdoors in ski resort environments, but their specific duties and certifications differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Ski Resort Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,666 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Spclst - Skilled: Ski Patrol - Union

Breckenridge Ski Resort

Breckenridge, CO

$24.64 - $35.20/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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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

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary: 

Leads first and foremost with the Vail Values: Serve Others, Do Right, Drive Value, Do Good, Be Safe, Have Fun, Be Inclusive. Leads other patrollers by example in serving the team and our guests. Drives a positive patrol culture by coaching and mentoring patrollers in alignment with the performance and behavioral standards of the Company. Positively supports the combined patrol culture by supporting and executing new procedures that work towards this goal. Actively supports behaviors that show respect and inclusivity for others on the team. 

Job Specifications: 

  • Starting Wage: $24.64/hr - $35.20/hr
  • Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age 
  • Housing Availability: Yes  

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Promote guest safety on varied terrain with varying winter weather conditions
  • Assist injured/ill guests on the mountain
  • Transporting injured guests off the mountain using a toboggan or supporting air lift operations
  • Maintain trails, including hazard identification and setting up closures, safety materials, and other impacts from the resort environment
  • Transporting supplies and heavy equipment to areas of need
  • Performing closing procedures at the end of the day to ensure that all guests are safely off the mountain
  • Enforcement of the Skier Responsibility Code and Resort Policies
  • Chairlift and guest evacuation
  • Operating snowmobiles to various areas of the mountain, as needed
  • Supervise and administer training
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills and strong guest service skills
  • Interface with and be a liaison for other departments involved with ski area operations
  • Act as a leader and coordinate all aspects of Specialist Department in coordination with direct Supervisor
  • Support daily ski patrol operation and perform ski patrol duties
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements: 

  • 3-5 years of previous patrol experience preferred
  • Pass resort Ski Patrol sponsored ski test, capable of skiing all types of terrain under all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English
  • Must have excellent guest service skills
  • Must be able to work in inclement weather in a mountain environment
  • Excellent written, verbal and electronic communication skills – Required
  • Ability to effectively work within a team – Required
  • Time Management & organizational skills – Required
  • Leadership ability – Required
  • Strong Decision making skills – Required
  • Competent with Windows based programs; specifically Microsoft Office - Required
  • Expert skiing/riding skills - Required
  • Current OEC, EMT-B or higher medical certification – Required

The expected pay range is $24.64/hr - $35.20/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  516819
Reference Date: 08/11/2026 
Job Code Function: Ski Patrol  

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