Custodial Attendant

Mt. Baker Ski Area, Inc.; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Baker Ski Area is seeking a Custodial Attendant to maintain clean and safe base area facilities for guests and staff. You will service restrooms, lodges, dining spaces, offices, and other areas while delivering friendly, respectful customer service.

The role emphasizes dependable, team-oriented work in a fast-paced environment, following safety procedures and Mt. Baker policies. This is a seasonal position with varying hours and a focus on a positive, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn
• Must be 16 years or older
• Successful completion of the custodial training by an authorized Mt. Baker Ski Area trainer

Responsibilities

• Maintain base area facilities as trained, providing friendly customer service.
• Create and participate in a positive and inclusive workplace.
• Follow MSDS safety information and Mt. Baker Exposure Control Plan.
• Know mountain policies and services; perform duties as trained.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Description

Position Summary

This job description is intended to convey information important to the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Custodial Attendants help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming base area facilities for guests and employees throughout daily operations. Responsibilities may include cleaning and servicing restrooms, lodges, common areas, dining spaces, offices, and other assigned facilities while supporting overall mountain operations and providing friendly and respectful customer service.

Successful employees are dependable, team-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments with changing operational needs throughout the day. Employees in this role are expected to follow trained cleaning and safety procedures, maintain familiarity with ski area operations and facilities, and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and safety-focused workplace culture.

General Responsibilities:

• Help maintain base area facilities as assigned and trained while providing friendly and respectful customer service
• Create and participate in a positive and inclusive workplace
• Working knowledge and use of MSDS information, safety practices, and the Mt. Baker Ski Area Exposure Control Plan.
• Have a working knowledge of:
• Mt. Baker Ski Area mountain policies and procedures
• Familiarity of ski area facilities and services available
• Perform duties as trained

Qualifications:

• Willingness to learn
• Must be 16 years or older
• Successful completion of the custodial training by an authorized Mt. Baker Ski Area trainer

Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s okay. At Mt. Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you’re excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply — even if your background doesn’t line up perfectly with every qualification listed.

Wage & Hour Information:

• Starting rate begins at $18.13/hour with increases for experience, merit, tenure and future WA State minimum wage adjustments possible.
• This is a seasonal, variable hour position. Hours per week may vary between 5-40+ hours/week. Expected end date for position is April 18, 2027, unless otherwise approved by management.

Important Disclaimer: Employees are expected to act in the best interest of the Mt. Baker Ski Area, even if doing so requires actions or responsibilities not listed in the above job description. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned which are not considered essential and may not be listed here.

Requirements

Essential Physical Requirements:

Working in the mountain environment is physically demanding. You need to be in good health and in good physical condition and have the ability to perform the following:

• Bending, twisting, lifting and moving items throughout the day
• Ability to lift and move 30 pounds (or more depending on task)
• Standing and or sitting for long periods
• Climbing and descending stairs
• Shoveling and moving snow
• Standing and walking on compact snow and ice
• Perform repetitive tasks as necessary