Competitions On-Hill Race Crew

Sugarloaf Mountain Corporation; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Ski Pass

Dependent passes

Resort discounts

Housing assistance

Job summary

Sunday River is seeking hardworking and energetic individuals for the Competitions on Hill Crew to build, maintain, and tear down race venues throughout the winter. You will be outdoors in all weather, collaborate with a team, and ensure guest safety and exceptional service.

Responsibilities include setting up courses, assisting athletes, and operating on-hill infrastructure. Prior event crew experience is a plus; weekend and holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to ski or snowboard confidently on intermediate terrain.
• Comfortable working outdoors in winter weather for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Prior event or race crew experience is a plus, but not required.
• Alpine Official Certifications are preferred.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays during competition and event periods.

Responsibilities

• Advocate of Safety and promote safety policies.
• Provide exceptional guest service, creating a caring, efficient experience for guests.
• Work effectively with team members and managers, during peak times and registrations.
• Assist in setup and breakdown of racecourses, venues, and terrain features.
• Operate tools and equipment safely in a mountain environment.
• Support Athletics and Events teams for smooth competition execution.
• Provide positive guest and athlete support during events.

Skills

Safety advocacy

Guest service

Teamwork

Professional development

Outdoor work

Job description

Overview

Sunday River is seeking hardworking, reliable, and energetic individuals to join our Competition On-Hill Crew. This team is responsible for building, maintaining, and tearing down race and event mountain throughout the winter season. If you love being outdoors in all weather conditions and thrive in a team environment, this is the job for you.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities for Competitions on Hill Crew

• Advocate of Safety - Team members are expected to actively promote and act as a role model with Sunday River's safety policies.

• Commitment to Exceptional Guest Service - Team members are expected to provide all guests with a caring, efficient, and quality experience. Every guest interaction should be focused on sharing our passion for extraordinary service and creating lifelong skiers and snowboarders.

• Support Teamwork - Team members are expected to work effectively and efficiently with fellow team members and managers, fulfill schedule commitments and add availability during peak times, be on time and prepared for work, be pro-active in helping during registration times, willing to take on more responsibilities as needed and accept daily assignments with a positive "can-do" attitude!

• Pursue Professional Development - Team members should actively assess their skills and seek feedback and guidance from other team members, trainers, and managers that can support their development. Team members should be committed to improving, learning, and developing. We are always "green and growing" and striving to be the best team member we can be!

Other responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and breakdown of racecourses, freestyle venues, and terrain features.

• Assist athlete and teams with competition and event information.

• Install fencing, signage, gates, timing systems, and other on-hill infrastructure

• Maintain course safety, surface preparation, and snow maintenance throughout events

• Work closely with the Competition & Events Department to ensure smooth execution of competitions

• Operate tools and equipment safely in a mountain environment

• Provide exceptional support and a positive guest experience for athletes and spectators

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be able to ski or snowboard confidently on intermediate terrain

• Comfortable working outdoors in winter weather for extended periods

• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs, and perform physically demanding tasks

• Team player with strong communication skills

• Prior event or race crew experience is a plus, but not required

• Alpine Official Certifications are preferred.

• Must be available to work weekends and holidays during competition and event periods

Compensation & Benefits

• Wages range from $17 - $24 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Team Member Perks include:

• Free Ski Pass for all Team Members. FT Team Members are also eligible for dependent passes and access to other Boyne Resorts

• Resort discounts on dining, retail, lodging, rentals, lessons, and spa

• Eligibility for affordable team member housing for FT Team Members

• Reimbursement for personal development certifications