2026/2027 Groomer Operator

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC

Hancock (MA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC is seeking dedicated Grooming Team members to operate grooming machines overnight on the 3rd shift, ensuring smooth, corduroy surfaces for guests.

Roles offer seasonal full-time and part-time opportunities with training provided; must be 18+, hold a valid driver's license, and be flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays. You will log operations and coordinate with Ski Patrol to ensure trails open on schedule.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience with heavy equipment is helpful but not required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate grooming machines to maintain high-quality surfaces.
  • Spread snow and fill thin areas to keep trails groomed.
  • Coordinate with Ski Patrol and management on trail plans and opening times.
  • Complete accurate operating logs at end of shift.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Job description

Position Summary

Join our Grooming Team and help create the perfect mountain experience! Groomers transform piles of snow into smooth, corduroy trails that our guests rave about and return for season after season. As a vital part of mountain operations, you’ll work overnight (3rd shift) with opportunities for both seasonal full-time and part-time roles.

Responsibilities & Duties
  • Safely and professionally operate grooming machines to maintain high-quality ski and snowboard surfaces.
  • Spread snow, fill thin areas, and ensure trails are consistently groomed for the best possible conditions.
  • Coordinate with Ski Patrol and management on trail plans, ensuring trails are ready by opening time.
  • Complete accurate operating logs at the end of each shift.
Qualifications
  • Prior experience with heavy equipment is helpful but not required—we provide training.
  • Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to remain focused and comfortable while operating grooming equipment for extended periods.
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