Competition Crew

Schweitzer; Utah; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Lift ticket discounts

Food, rentals, retail, and lessons–gou

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Counseling services (EAP)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Solitude Mountain Resort is seeking a Competition Crew member to safely prepare, operate, maintain, and dismantle on-hill race training venues. You will also provide support to mountain operations and events, ensuring a safe, high‑quality guest experience on busy race weekends.

The ideal candidate has intermediate to advanced skiing ability (no poles when carrying loads), good teamwork and guest service skills, basic POS experience, and a willingness to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to Advanced skiing without poles while carrying loads.
• Desire and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Good guest service, communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic cash register and POS skills.
• Alpine ski racing knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge of ski race timing equipment (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race training, events and corrals.
• Set-up/maintain venue closures and race start/finish areas.
• Maintain and operate venues in a safe manner per guidelines.
• Provide guests with race venue information and resort facts.
• Support ski and ride operations and events as needed.
• Weekend, holiday and mid-week work may be required.

Skills

Skiing ability

Outdoor work readiness

Guest service

Communication

POS skills

Ski racing knowledge

Tools

Timing equipment

Job description

**JOB TITLE:** Competition Crew **DIVISION:** Ski & Ride School**REPORTS TO:** Comp Crew Lead and Teams Manager**LOCATION:** Solitude Mountain Resort**CLASSIFICATION:** Full time/ Part time/ Seasonal/ Hourly**PAY RATE:** $18.65**POSITION:**The Competitions crew member safely prepares, operates, maintains, and dismantles on hill race training venues at Solitude Mountain Resort. In addition, crew members will provide support to mountain operations and events.**JOB QUALIFICATIONS:*** Intermediate to Advanced (Advanced Preferred) skiing ability without using ski poles while carrying awkward loads* Desire and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions* Ability to work well with others and provide quality guest services* Good communication, organization and teamwork skills required* Basic computer, cash register and point-of-sales skills required* Alpine ski racing and/or freeride skiing knowledge/experience preferred* Knowledge of ski race timing equipment and procedure desired but will train once hired**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race training, events, and Snowsports corrals.* Set-up/maintain/remove a venue closure* Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race finish area (timing equipment, fences, etc.)* Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race start area (banners, fencing, computers, etc.)* Maintain/operate race and event venues in a safe manner consistent with accepted practices* Operate equipment and machinery in a safe manner following all Solitude Mountain Resort guidelines* Provide quality guest service by working together as a cohesive, responsible team* Provide guests with race venue information and other resort facts* Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Solitude Manager or Ski and Ride School Management* Weekend Holiday and mid-week work will be required**PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:****Mountain Environment:*** The primary physical environment in which this position works is out of doors with a high exposure level to cold, snow, wind, rain, bugs, sun, high altitude, extreme heights, lightning, etc...* Additional strenuous physical activity may include walking or hiking upon uneven, challenging terrain with equipment.* Exposure to: Ultraviolet radiation from the sun enhanced through lack of atmospheric filtration at work altitude.* Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors, and other employees.* Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT** Solitude Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to recruit, hire, train, assign, promote, and transfer the best qualified individual for each job opening and provide such employment opportunities without regard to sex, race, religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, nationality, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, pregnancy, sexual preference, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law. The Company makes all employment decisions, including selection, training, job assignment, compensation, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and access to benefits without regard to these protected statuses. Solitude Mountain Resort also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].**Perks of Working Here:****Work & Play in the Mountains:*** Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.* Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.**Benefits:*** Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.* Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.* Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.* Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.**Other Perks:*** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees* Pro deals with outdoor brands.* Generous 401(k) plan with company match.* Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.Solitude Mountain Resort provides staff members with healthy and positive work experience in a setting that fosters camaraderie and a feeling of being “part of the family.” We are committed to our philosophy of the “Three Circle Model,” which promotes taking care of the guest, taking care of the company, and taking care of each other. Not only does our commitment to this philosophy keep our guests returning year after year, but our staff members as well. It is our desire that staff members enjoy their work, while also taking the time to enjoy the great activities available in our breathtaking, natural environment. We like to have fun while providing world-class guest service and memorable experiences to our guests and each other.