Mountain Ski Patrol Lead: Safety, Training & Perks

Vail Resorts

Ludlow (VT)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free passes for employees
Employee discounts on lodging and gear
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional开发
Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring for Winter 2026/27 as Ski Patrol. This role focuses on safety, incident prevention, and guest service across mountain terrain.

Patrollers lead teams, coordinate with other departments, and ensure a safe experience for guests and staff in all weather conditions. Starting pay is competitive for winter seasonal work with opportunities for professional development and access to ski passes, training, and wellness benefits.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and guest-service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure guest safety on mountain terrain in varied winter conditions.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Guest service
English
Skiing (advanced)

Education

Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) Certification
High School Diploma

Job description

Vail Resorts is hiring for Winter 2026/27 as Ski Patrol. This role focuses on safety, incident prevention, and guest service across mountain terrain.

Patrollers lead teams, coordinate with other departments, and ensure a safe experience for guests and staff in all weather conditions. Starting pay is competitive for winter seasonal work with opportunities for professional development and access to ski passes, training, and wellness benefits.

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