Janitor

Sugar Bowl; California; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer 401k after 1000 hours

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development opportunities

Free ski passes for employees

Free ski passes for dependents

50% off food at our restaurants

Free group ski and snowboard lessons

Employee discounted lift tickets

Lift ticket discounts at multiple ski

Hotel discounts

Employee ski reciprocal programs

Job summary

Sugar Bowl Resort is seeking part-time janitors to keep our lodge and public areas clean, safe, and welcoming. You’ll play a quiet but essential role in guest experience, with swing shift availability and a team-focused culture.

You’ll perform daily cleaning, manage restrooms, assist with snow removal, and support other departments as needed. Ideal candidates have excellent communication, thrive under pressure, and are willing to work outdoors in harsh winter conditions.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm in high-volume situations.
• Willingness to work outdoors in harsh winter weather.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions accurately.
• Open to learning and supporting other departments.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of the lodge and public areas, including trash removal, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and window cleaning.
• Keep restrooms and public areas clean and stocked.
• Handle snow removal, shoveling, and snow blower operation.
• Provide general labor support across resort operations as needed.
• Answer guest questions confidently and stay familiar with Sugar Bowl.
• Cross-train and assist other departments as required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Calm under pressure

Willing to work in harsh winter

Follow directions accurately

Team-first mindset

Job description

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for Janitors to help keep our resort clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone who walks through the door. You’ll play a quiet but essential role in the guest experience — the kind of behind-the-scenes work that guests may not always notice, but would absolutely notice if it wasn’t done well. We’re looking for people who take pride in a job well done and genuinely enjoy being part of a team, with part-time and swing shift availability. You’ll be expected to bring exemplary customer service to every interaction, whether with a guest or a fellow employee.

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to “sunny California” since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts alike.

Who You Are

• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable handling stressful or high-volume situations calmly
• Willing to work in harsh weather conditions
• Follows written and verbal direction closely and accurately
• Open to learning new skills and supporting other departments as needed — a versatile, team-first mindset

What You’ll do

• Perform daily cleaning of the lodge and all public areas, including trash removal, vacuuming, sweeping, wiping down furniture/fixtures/equipment, mopping, dusting, window cleaning, and resetting chairs
• Keep restrooms and public areas in the lodges clean and well-stocked
• Handle snow removal, including shoveling and operating snow blowers
• Provide general labor support throughout the resort as needed
• Stay familiar with Sugar Bowl and confidently answer guest questions
• Cross-train and lend a hand in other departments as needed, building a broader understanding of resort operations

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, and moving throughout the resort for most of a shift
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs, including supplies and equipment
• Comfortable with repetitive bending, reaching, and kneeling for cleaning tasks
• Willing and able to work outdoors in harsh winter weather conditions, including shoveling and snow blower operation
• Manual dexterity for handling cleaning tools, chemicals, and equipment safely
• Sufficient visual and auditory acuity to identify cleaning needs and respond to guest or staff requests

Winter Benefits

• Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1,000 worked hours and one (1) year of service
• Paid sick time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities
• Free ski and tubing passes for employees
• Free ski passes for dependents
• 50% off food at our restaurants
• Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees
• Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends
• Lift ticket discounts at multiple resorts including 24 Mountain Collective destinations
• Hotel discounts
• Employee ski reciprocal programs