
Snow Cat Operator
Panoramica del Lavoro
Fascia Salariale
From $20.00 hourly
hourly
Posizione
Mercersburg, PA, US
Esperienza
Livello Senior
Tipo di lavoro
Stagionale
Perks & Benefits
Descrizione del Lavoro
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 Snowcat Operator, you will groom and prepare the snow surface for the skiing guest. Learn to operate some of the coolest equipment in the ski industry! Seeking self-motivated, coordinated, and meticulous people to save their days for skiing, and use their nights to return the trails to a perfectly groomed state. Job Specifications: Starting Wage: $20.00/hr -$23.00/hr Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 Shift Type: Part Time hours available Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age Housing Availability: Yes Job Responsibilities: Safe operation of grooming equipment Prepare and groom ski area trails and surfaces Work collaboratively with others. Minimize downtime through preventative maintenance, cleanliness, and upkeep of machines. Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Valid driver's license with no restrictions Experience working with and operating heavy machinery Ability to sit for extended periods of time Must be able to communicate fluently in English Climb in and out of the machine safely 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.
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Company: Whitetail Resort
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Info Whitetail
Whitetail Ski Resort is a popular destination praised for its exceptional customer service and well-organized operations. Guests often mention their positive experiences with the resort's staff, who are consistently described as helpful, attentive, and kind. Whether handling ticketing issues or assisting with equipment rentals, the team at Whitetail Ski Resort is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit for all guests. The resort offers a variety of winter activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Guests appreciate the convenience of online ticket purchasing, which expedites the entry process. The resort's layout is clear and easy to navigate, with ample signage to direct visitors and plenty of indoor space for relaxing and dining. Whitetail Ski Resort is particularly popular among beginners, offering several gentle slopes and easy routes for those new to winter sports. The snow conditions are typically good, although some guests have noted that the snow can start to melt in the afternoon. Regardless, many guests report a satisfying and fun-filled experience on the slopes, even on warmer days. A notable aspect of the resort is its security team's dedication to guest safety and satisfaction. Cases such as misplaced equipment are handled with utmost seriousness and care, with staff members going above and beyond to assist. However, the resort can get crowded, particularly on weekends, leading to long ticket and equipment rental lines. Some guests have reported long wait times for lifts as well. Despite these factors, many guests speak highly of their experiences at Whitetail Ski Resort, with numerous visitors stating their intention to return. In summary, Whitetail Ski Resort is a well-regarded destination for winter sports enthusiasts, marked by its excellent customer service, beginner-friendly slopes, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction.