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Windham Mountain Club

Terrain Park Crew

Windham, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Terrain Park Crew builds, maintains, and operates terrain park features while ensuring a safe and enjoyable guest experience. Team members interact frequently with guests, promote park safety and ...

REH Services, LLC

Terrain Park Groomer

Huntsville, UT · On-site

The Terrain Park Operator is a year-round position within the terrain park and bike park. During the winter, the Terrain Park Operator completes nightly operations, including building parks from the ...

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Sun Valley Resort

Terrain Park Groomer

Sun Valley, ID · On-site

Sun Valley Resort is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Terrain Park Groomer to support the nightly construction, maintenance, and grooming of terrain parks. This position is responsible for ...

Sunrise Park Resort

Terrain Park Supervisor

Greer, AZ · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Terrain Park Supervisor directs daily terrain-park operations within delegated authority. The supervisor organizes staffing and work, confirms inspection and documentation ...

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Massanutten

Terrain Park Attendant

VA · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Massanutten Resort Job Summary The Terrain Attendant helps with the design, construction, and maintenance of the Terrain Parks/Bike Park as well as the groundskeeping duties surrounding the Mountain ...

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How much do terrain park jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for terrain park in the United States is $17.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a terrain park worker?

Terrain park workers are employees at ski resorts or snow parks who are responsible for building, maintaining, and monitoring terrain park features such as jumps, rails, boxes, and halfpipes. They ensure that these features are safe and enjoyable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Their duties can also include grooming snow, setting up signage, and assisting with park events or competitions. In addition to technical skills, terrain park workers need strong communication abilities and a good understanding of safety protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by terrain park staff and how can they be addressed?

Terrain Park staff often encounter challenges such as maintaining safety standards on frequently used features, adapting to changing weather conditions, and managing high guest traffic during peak times. Clear communication with guests and regular inspections of park features help mitigate risks. Teamwork is essential, as staff must coordinate closely to implement repairs, enforce safety rules, and respond quickly to incidents. Staying proactive and flexible is key to ensuring a fun and secure environment for all park users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a terrain park manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Terrain Park Manager, you need experience in park design, snow grooming, and risk management, often backed by certifications in snow operations or ski area management. Familiarity with equipment such as snowcats, hand tools, and safety inspection protocols is crucial for daily operations. Leadership, attention to detail, and strong communication help coordinate staff and ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for guests. These skills are vital for creating innovative, well-maintained parks that attract visitors while minimizing accidents and liability.

What is the difference between Terrain Park vs Snowboard Instructor?

AspectTerrain ParkSnowboard Instructor
Required CertificationsNone typically required, but safety training is commonCPR, First Aid, and instructor certifications often required
Work EnvironmentDesigning, maintaining, and managing terrain features at ski resortsTeaching snowboard skills to students at ski schools or resorts
Employer & Industry UsageResort terrain teams, park crewsSki and snowboard schools, resort training programs

While a Terrain Park specialist focuses on creating and maintaining features for freestyle skiing and snowboarding, a Snowboard Instructor teaches riders of all levels. Both roles are essential in ski resorts but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Terrain Park job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,811 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Terrain Park Attendant

Vail Resorts

Bartlett, NH • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

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:

As a Terrain Park attendant, help shape the terrain that you love to ride! The terrain park attendant assists with the designing, building, shaping, and maintaining the terrain parks for our guests.

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr
  • Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
  • Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
  • Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and assist in construction, inspection, and testing of terrain park features
  • Install, maintain, and monitor safety materials including; signage, boundaries, entrances & exits, and feature markers
  • Support Ski Patrol as needed
  • Communicate effectively with guests
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • Able to lift & carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English
  • Ski & Ride to a minimum of level 7
  • Able to work extended hours outdoors in an alpine environment
  • Basic hand tool knowledge and skill preferred

The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $23.00/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  515445
Reference Date: 07/14/2026 
Job Code Function: Terrain Park  

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