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Hilltop Ski Area

Snow Groomer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20/hr

... Operate Snow Cat equipment safely and efficiently, perform all grooming, and feature building as ... operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as record data ...

Massanutten

Snowmaking Supervisor

VA · On-site

... operating and maintaining modern snowmaking equipment. Other responsibilities include electrical and mechanical problem-solving, heavy equipment operation, snow cat operation, and grounds ...

Alaska E-Line Services, Inc

Wireline Engineer

Kenai, AK · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

While some fields are only minutes from our two shops, others are so remote that we have traveled to location by helicopter, bush plane, snow cat train and boat. As in much of the industry no two ...

Terracare Associates

Snow Plow Driver

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$37/hr

Temporary Assignment/ Seasonal Position : Assignment duration may last through April 2026 MINIMUM ... operating divisions. Pay range: $37.00 This is an EVERGREEN requisition that remains open year ...

Terracare Associates

Snow Plow Driver

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

Temporary Assignment/ Seasonal Position : Assignment duration may last through April 2026 MINIMUM ... operating divisions. Pay range: $37.00 This is an EVERGREEN requisition that remains open year ...

meadows

Graveyard Slope Grooming Supervisor

OR

$27.70/hr

... that include operating slope-grooming and snow-removal equipment, as well as organizing and ... Possess a valid driver's license * 2 years previous snow cat experience * Have excellent verbal ...

Powdr

Grooming Level 2 - Summer 2026

Bend, OR · On-site

$22/hr

Able to attach and remove implements from snow cat (blades, tiller, zauggs, etc.) * Understand shop ... being operated or worked around. Interpersonal Contacts Daily contact with the Mt. operations ...

Ziegler CAT

Yard Operator

Minneapolis, MN

$25 - $34/hr

Ziegler CAT has an opening for a full-time Yard Operator. We are looking for an employee to oversee ... Maintains grounds including snow removal * Monitors and maintains fuel and fluid levels for shops ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary snow cat operator in the United States is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Snow Cat Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,753 per year, or $21 per hour.

Snow Groomer/Winch Cat Operator

SNOW KING MOUNTAIN RESORT LLC

Jackson, WY • On-site

Other

Posted 28 days ago

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Job Description 

The Snow Grooming Operator position is essential to mountain operations. Grooming staff should be detail oriented, experienced with heavy equipment, and have a great work ethic. Being able to work alone and stay on task is a must.  Must have at least four years of prior experience.

Responsibilities (But not limited to)

  • Operate snow grooming equipment in a safe and efficient manner in coordination with the Mountain Operations.

  • Groom and maintain the ski runs and lift ramps.

  • Maintain snow grooming equipment.

  • Maintain snow grooming equipment and perform minor equipment maintenance and repairs; assist with major equipment maintenance as needed.

  • Perform daily pre-checks of snow cat and grooming equipment prior to operating.

  • Complete all daily operational reports pertaining to grooming conditions, assignments, and projects.

  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment.

  • Support all department and company policies and procedures, mission, vision, and value.

  • Other: Perform additional tasks as requested by the General Manager and other Manager Team members.

Physical demands and work environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit and operate heavy machinery for extended periods of time.

  • Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, and grip.

  • The employee frequently is required to talk, hear, reach with hands and arms, walk and stand, operate tools and equipment, and carry personal supplies.

  • The employee may regularly lift up to 75 pounds alone and may occasionally lift up to 100 pounds with assistance.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.

  • A vision of 20 feet or more and depth perception is necessary.

  • The employee may be exposed to working near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and regular exposure to inclement weather and mountain environmental conditions for extended periods of time.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 5 years experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Willing to complete a background check.

  • Ability to deal w/ problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Communication skills, including basic writing ability, and clarity in radio usage.

  • Experience operating heavy equipment and snow grooming equipment preferred.

  • Must be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business.

Employee Benefits:

  • Employee season pass (free access to all activities and skiing/snowboarding on the mountain)

  • Food and Beverage discounts, Retail/Rental discounts, free equipment rentals

  • Reciprocal ski benefits and over 40 resorts across the US

  • Online Pro Deals

  • Discounted tickets for family and friends

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