Grounds & Facilities Attendant, Winter 26/27

Alterra; Enumclaw (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra season pass

Employee housing available

Discounts on lessons & rentals

401K with match (vested)

Seasonal staffing perks and gear deals

Job summary

Alterra's Crystal Mountain resort in Washington seeks a Grounds & Facilities Attendant for seasonal work. You will help maintain base areas, handle snow removal, and support safety standards while delivering friendly guest service in a mountain environment.

The role emphasizes physical work, winter storm readiness, and adaptability to varying shifts, with a competitive hourly pay rate and benefits typical of seasonal mountain employment.

Qualifications

• Must ski or snowboard at an intermediate level.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor including shoveling snow.
• Ability to operate snow removal equipment like snow blowers.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• General Lodge Maintenance: move furniture and maintain outdoor spaces.
• Snow Removal Operations: clear snow and spread ice melt.
• Safety and Compliance: follow safety protocols and report hazards.
• Seasonal duties as assigned.

Skills

Skiing ability (intermediate)

Stamina for manual labor

Customer service mindset

Attention to safety

Job description

Seasonal

WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS

Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington!

Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

Just like the trees, we are growing! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!

BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS

Employee perks:

• Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)

• Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under

• 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

• Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

• Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off

• Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)

• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

• Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

• Discounts on Food & Beverage

• Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

• Free Crystal branded swag

• Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands

• Discount Marketplace

• Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more

• Employee-only Night Skiing events

• Employee Housing Available for eligible positions

• Accrued paid time off for eligible positions

• Group health insurance for eligible positions

• 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18

• Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment

Position Title: Grounds & Facilities Attendant

Business Unit: Building Maintenance

Position Reports to: Facilities Manager, Building Maintenance Lead

Positions Reporting to this Role: None

Location: Crystal Mountain , Washington

Pay Rate: 24.00-26.00 / hr DOE

RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION** **

Crystal Mountain is the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands.

A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone.

Crystal Mountain delivers best in class service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary terrain and beauty.

We are here to shape the future of mountain adventure. We Embrace Empowerment We Honor Authenticity We Cultivate Collaboration We Prioritize Purpose

ESSENTIAL DUTIES-

The Grounds & Facilities Laborer is responsible for the clean appearance of the base area and will perform regular patrols to ensure that it is properly cared for. Duties include, but are not limited to:

General Lodge Maintenance:

• Moving patio furniture and fire pits to various locations
• Maintaining the appearance of outdoor spaces like decks, patios, walkways
• Pick up garbage laying around and ensure its put in the right area

Snow Removal Operations:

• Clearing snow from walkways, steps, and parking areas by shoveling snow
• Operating snow blowers to remove larger amounts of snow
• Spreading ice melt on slippery surfaces
• Monitoring weather conditions and preparing for snowstorms

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhering to all safety protocols related to snow removal equipment
• Reporting any hazards or maintenance issues to supervisors
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace

Required skills and qualifications:

• Must ski or snowboard at an intermediate ability
• Physical ability to perform manual labor like shoveling snow for extended periods of time
• Ability to operate snow removal equipment like snow blowers
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards
• Customer service skills to interact with guests in a friendly and helpful manner
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including during snowstorms, weekends, and holidays

Other duties as assigned.

Seasonal employment:

This role may be primarily seasonal, with the majority of work occurring during winter months.

Crystal Mountain is an equal opportunity employer