2026 Summer Ride Staff

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC; Hancock (MA); On-site; USD 17,900 - 25,494; Full time

Job summary

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC is seeking energetic, safety-minded individuals for the Summer Ride Staff for the 2026 season in Massachusetts. Responsibilities include ensuring guests' safety and fun on mountain attractions, operating amusement devices, and providing excellent guest service. Candidates must be 18+, able to work outdoors in varying conditions, and meet various physical requirements. Flexible hours are available including weekends and holidays, with a pay rate of $15.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
• Able to read and comprehend safety and operational guidelines and regulations.
• Able to move to and from different workstations and able to move arms and hands.
• Able to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in variable weather.
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check (CORI).

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, check tickets, and assist with general resort information.
• Ensure all guests meet height, weight, and age requirements for each ride.
• Operate amusement devices safely and properly according to the operator’s manual.
• Instruct guests on how to use activities safely.
• Facilitate proper harnessing of guests according to manufacturer guidelines.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work in variable weather

Ability to lift between 35 and 45 pounds

Punctuality

Job description

Summer Ride Staff

Join the Mountain Adventure Team!

We are looking for energetic, safety-minded individuals to join our team for the 2026 season. As part of our Ride Staff, you are the face of the resort, ensuring our guests have a safe and fun experience on our mountain attractions this summer.

Pay Rate: $15.75 / hour

Schedule & Availability:

• Employment Period: Mid-May through October.
• Hours: Weekends and holidays; full-time hours available starting late June.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Summer Operations include, but are not limited to:

• Greet guests, check tickets, and assist with general resort information.
• Ensure all guests meet height, weight, and age requirements for each ride.
• Operate amusement devices safely and properly according to the operator’s manual and 520 CMR 5.00.
• Instruct guests on how to use activities safely; monitor guests during activities to ensure safe participation.
• Assist guests as they enter, exit, load, and unload the chairlift and all amusement rides.
• Facilitate proper harnessing of guests, according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Load and offload alpine sleds from the chairlift.
• Assist with base area upkeep to ensure a professional resort atmosphere.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
• Able to read and comprehend safety and operational guidelines and regulations.
• Able to move to and from different workstations and able to move arms and hands.
• Able to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in variable weather.
• Able to lift between 35 and 45 pounds.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a positive guest experience.
• Punctual and prepared to perform work duties.
• Able to work under minimum supervision.
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check (CORI).