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Winter Keeper Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Dishwasher-Winter Seasonal

Park City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Keeping Machines clean * Sweep and mop walk-in every night. * Return dishes to the correct station ... On site heated garage for employee parking -a great perk in winter! * Unmatched ski/snowboard ...

Dishwasher-Winter Seasonal

Park City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Keeping Machines clean * Sweep and mop walk-in every night. * Return dishes to the correct station ... On site heated garage for employee parking -a great perk in winter! * Unmatched ski/snowboard ...

Resort Dining Room Host

Alta, UT · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

The first warm welcome, the smooth seating plan, the person who keeps a busy dining room feeling easy - that could be you. Goldminer's Daughter Lodge at the base of Alta Ski Area is hiring a Winter ...

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Winter Keeper information

What is a winter keeper?

Winter Keepers are individuals responsible for maintaining and monitoring facilities, equipment, and access routes in remote or seasonal locations during the winter months. Their duties often include clearing snow from roofs and buildings to prevent structural damage, checking for safety hazards, and ensuring that properties remain secure and functional in harsh weather conditions. Winter Keepers typically work in national parks, lodges, or mountain resorts, and their work is crucial for preserving these facilities until the busy season returns. The role requires self-sufficiency, knowledge of winter safety, and the ability to handle isolation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a winter keeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Winter Keeper, you generally need strong physical endurance, experience with snow removal and building maintenance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like snowblowers, chainsaws, and safety gear, as well as basic knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, independence, and attention to detail help Winter Keepers manage remote and sometimes hazardous winter conditions. These skills ensure the safety and functionality of properties in harsh weather, protecting valuable infrastructure during off-seasons.

What are some typical challenges faced by winter keepers during the off-season, and how can they prepare for them?

Winter Keepers often face extreme weather conditions, such as heavy snowfall, icy terrain, and limited daylight, which can make property maintenance and access challenging. To prepare, it is essential to have strong knowledge of snow management equipment, maintain excellent physical fitness, and stay updated on weather forecasts. Building a solid routine for checking property structures, roofs, and utility systems is key to preventing damage and ensuring safety. Collaborating with local maintenance teams and emergency services can also help address unexpected situations more effectively.

What is the difference between Winter Keeper vs Snow Plow Operator?

AspectWinter KeeperSnow Plow Operator
CredentialsMay require basic certifications or training in snow managementOften requires valid driver’s license and specialized plowing certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, managing snow and ice control at facilitiesPrimarily outdoor, operating snow plows on roads and parking lots
Industry UsageUsed in commercial, industrial, and municipal settings for snow managementCommonly employed by municipalities and private contractors for road clearing
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on snow management roles in facilitiesFocuses on road and outdoor snow removal

The Winter Keeper and Snow Plow Operator roles both involve snow and ice management but differ mainly in work environment and specific duties. Winter Keepers typically manage snow at facilities, while Snow Plow Operators focus on outdoor road and lot clearing. Both roles may require similar certifications, but their primary work settings and responsibilities vary.

What are popular job titles related to Winter Keeper jobs in Utah?

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Infographic showing various Winter Keeper job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 65% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Dishwasher-Winter Seasonal

Park City, UT

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

For those who seek the best, there's only Stein.

Stein Eriksen Lodge: an authentic European lodge nestled mid-mountain at the acclaimed Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. Named after Norwegian Olympic Gold Medal skier Stein Eriksen, the Lodge is known as a premiere year-round destination.

Why work for the best?

The Stein Collection creates legendary experiences for our team members, guests, and owners at all four of our properties: Stein Eriksen Lodge, Stein Eriksen Residences, The Chateaux Deer Valley, and The Chateaux Residences. We believe that our goals are realized through commitment to our team members, where every person is a valuable asset and key ingredient to success.

We consider ourselves very fortunate to be based in Park City, a vibrant, community-oriented town, and consider it our duty to contribute, support, and partake in these extraordinary efforts. As a long-established icon and ever-growing brand, Stein Collection employs hundreds of hard working, diverse, and exceptional team members year-round. More than 70 team members have been with us for 10 or more years and we attribute our staff loyalty to the positive and respectful company culture our team fosters. 

Dishwasher
Assists in cleaning dishes, and properly storing all items throughout the Stein Collection at various Food and Beverage Outlets. Job applicants must be able to move and lift to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of times.

Essential Functions:

  • Operates an automatic dishwashing machine that cleans and washes plates, cups, saucers, silverware, glasses and other dishes.  Cleans cooking utensils and other kitchen equipment by hand.  Collects garbage from various stations in the kitchen transporting it to the loading dock.
  • Check chemicals and soaps daily.
  • Use one sink full of hot soapy water to wash dishes instead of rinsing with spray hose. Change the hot water as needed.  This will save money on hot water and cut water usage.
  • Take trash to dumpster.
  • Keeping Machines clean 
  • Sweep and mop walk-in every night.
  • Return dishes to the correct station
  • Other duties as assigned by the Chef

Stein Collection Offers:

  • Chef prepared meals daily in our cafeteria, at no cost to you
  • On site heated garage for employee parking -a great perk in winter!
  • Unmatched ski/snowboard benefits at Park City Mountain/Canyons Resort and Deer Valley Resort
  • Flexible schedules and time off policies to accommodate family, school, and other activities
  • Weekly raffles for tickets to events such as the Utah Jazz, Utah Mammoth, Real SL, and Salt Lake Bees
  • Monthly team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Hotel room, spa, dining, shopping, ski/snowboard rental discounts available

We pride ourselves on being an EEO. We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce.