Grounds & Facilities Attendant, Winter 26/27

Schweitzer; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra season pass

Employee housing available

Group health insurance

401K with match

Discounts on gear and lessons

Seasonal perks and events

Job summary

Crystal Mountain, the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers and adventurers, is seeking a Grounds & Facilities Attendant for seasonal work on the mountain. You will help maintain base areas and assist with outdoor spaces in a dynamic alpine environment.

Responsibilities include snow removal, facility upkeep, and ensuring a clean, safe guest experience while providing friendly service during winter operations. Pay ranges from $24 to $26 per hour, DOE, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must ski or snowboard at an intermediate ability.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor like shoveling snow for extended periods.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• General Lodge Maintenance: moving patio furniture and fire pits to various locations.
• Maintaining the appearance of outdoor spaces like decks, patios, walkways.
• Pickup garbage and ensure proper disposal.
• Snow removal operations: clearing snow from walkways, steps, and parking areas.
• 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: following safety protocols for snow removal equipment.
• Reporting hazards or maintenance issues to supervisors.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ski/snowboard ability

Physical stamina

Snow removal equipment operation

Cleanliness standards

Customer service

Flexible hours

Tools

Snow blowers

Snow removal equipment

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.

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 & 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

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

Other duties as assigned.

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 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. E-Verify Participation Right to Work

Position Details

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