Activities Attendant

Vail Resorts; White Haven (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski passes for employees

Employee discounts on lodging, food,/3

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training and professional development

Referral Program

Job summary

Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Resort is hiring a Mountain Activities Attendant for the 2026/2027 winter season. You will guide guests through alpine adventures, operate rides and activities, and ensure a fun, safe experience for a diverse set of guests.

Expected to work outdoors in all weather, you must be at least 18, capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and pass a background check. Starting wage is $20.00/hr with a rolling seasonal schedule.

Qualifications

• Be prepared: you will be working outdoors in all weather conditions for long periods.
• Be sturdy: you may need to stand for long periods of time.
• Be nimble: you may be twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs throughout each day.
• Be friendly: you’ll need to converse clearly with guests of varying backgrounds and ages.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Have Fun: create experiences of a lifetime for guests and teammates.
• Be Safe: ensure a safe experience for guests and co-workers.
• Serve Others: operate activities and assist guests with questions and navigation.
• Do Right: address guest feedback and elevate experiences; verify tickets.

Skills

Outdoor work

Customer service

Physical endurance

Communication

Job description

Company: Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Resort

Shift Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

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

As a Mountain Activities Attendant, your role is to provide Epic guest service as you guide our guests through amazing alpine adventures such as Mountain Coasters, Snow Tubing, Lift Operations, Surface Lift Operations, and Ticket Scanning just to name a few! You will interact with guests and fellow employees from all over the world and engage in a variety of different guest service outlets and activities. If you’re looking for a job in the great outdoors where the main product is fun, you have to come to the right place!

Job Specifications

• Starting Wage:$20.00/hr
• Employment Type:Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
• Minimum Age:At least 18 years of age
• Housing Availability:No

Job Responsibilities

• Have Fun!We’re here to create experiences of a lifetime for our guests, fellow employees and ourselves!
• Be Safe: Our commitment is toprovide a safe experience for our guests, fellow employees and ourselves.Be able to interact with and assist our youngest guests as they navigate the adventures we provide.
• Serve Others: From operating activities that may include;Mountain Coaster, Alpine Slide, Adventure Zone, Trampolines, Zip Lines, Ropes Courses or other amazing adventures to answering questions and helping guests navigate the experiences the mountain has to offer.
• Do Right: Engage with our guests and receive guest feedback and special requests. Provide on the spot resolutions and elevate guests’ experiences. Be able to verify tickets and answer ticket related questions.
• Drive Value: Be a positive advocate for Vail Resortsand the high-quality experience and service we provide for our guests.
• Do Good: Help keep our mountain clean and looking good. Help our guests enjoy what the great outdoors has to offer, and they may become life-long advocates for our mountains.
• Be Inclusive: Interact and guide guests with varying experience levels and backgrounds through the adventures we provide.
• Stay Flexible: You’ll get to do a lot of different things around the mountain and every day will be a different, new adventure.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Be prepared: You will be working outdoors in all weather conditions for long periods of time.
• Be sturdy: You may need to stand for long periods of time.
• Be nimble: You may be repeatedly twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, bending, squatting, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) throughout each day.
• Be friendly: You’ll need to converse clearly and comfortably with a variety of guests of varying backgrounds, ability levels and age groups.
• Background check required.
• Be reliable: You may need to work unsupervised occasionally or be a strong part of a fun team. You must have reliable transportation (in varying weather conditions) to and from work, and you must be to work on time as scheduled to be a good teammate.

A Mountain Activities Attendant team member is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following:

• Mountain Activities
• Retail Rental operations
• Food and Beverage Support
• Ticket sales or scanning
• Lift Operations
• Base Area Operations

The role you are being hired into requires further background check clearances by the State of Pennsylvania, which will need to be completed before you can begin work.

The expected pay range is$20.00/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 517419

Reference Date:09/09/2026

Job Code Function:Activities/Recreation

Nearest Major Market: Scranton Nearest Secondary Market: Wilkes Barre

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