Nighttime Snowmaker

Blue Mountain Resort; Palmerton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Discounts on food and merchandise

Team celebrations and events

Job summary

Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, PA, seeks a dedicated snowmaking team member to operate and maintain snowmaking equipment behind the scenes, ensuring safe, high-quality snow surfaces for skiers and riders. The role requires night hours (10pm–10am), a valid driver's license, fluency in English, and the ability to work outdoors in cold alpine conditions while meeting weekly hour targets.

Join a longstanding resort offering a free season pass and benefits, with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Shift will be from 10pm to 10am.
• Valid driver's license with no restrictions.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
• Able to work extended hours outdoors in an alpine environment.
• Able and willing to work at least 6 days/60 hours a week.
• Able to lift & carry up to 75 lbs.
• Basic hand tool knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate all snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate all vehicles, including snowmobiles, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform basic snowmaking equipment maintenance.
• Work on the production of snow to create the best skiing surface for our guests.
• Assist in clearing/shoveling the parking areas and common areas of natural snow.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Outdoor/alpine work

Heavy lifting

Shift flexibility

Age 18+

Stamina for long hours

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Blue Mountain Resort
1660 Blue Mountain Dr
Palmerton, PA 18071, USA

Blue Mountain Resort
1660 Blue Mountain Dr
Palmerton, PA 18071, USA

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Do you wish you could control the weather, and have it snow always? We have the next best thing, join our snowmaking team! We are seeking a punctual, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited for an opportunity to create guests for life. An individual who will brave the elements and help build out the mountain for our skiing, snowboarding, and tubing guests. This person will work behind the scenes to ensure employees and guests a safe and quality experience.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE POSITION

• Must be 18 years of age
• Shift will be from 10pm to 10am
• Valid driver's license with no restrictions
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Able to work extended hours outdoors in an alpine environment
• Able and willing to work at least 6 days/60 hours a week
• Able to lift & carry up to 75 lbs
• Basic hand tool knowledge and skills

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Operate all snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Operate all vehicles, including snowmobiles, in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform basic snowmaking equipment maintenance
• Work on the production of snow to create the best skiing surface for our guests
• Assist in clearing/shoveling the parking areas and common areas of natural snow
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

We offer the opportunity to join a growing company with over 40 years in the hospitality industry and be a part of setting a new standard of excellence in guest satisfaction. We understand the importance of both personal and professional growth and support our team members in achieving their goals. Team members enjoy benefits including a free season pass and activities around the resort, discounts on food and merchandise, and special team celebrations in an environment that gives you the opportunity to play where you work!

WHY IT’S SO GREAT TO WORK FOR BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Blue Mountain Resort offers an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, collaboration, safety, and fun. We are committed to fostering a rich learning environment based on individual talents and goals.Together we strive to cultivate a community based on trust and respect.

This job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and duties. Additionally, it is not limited to these specifications and is subject to revision by Blue Mountain Resort at any time.

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.

Blue Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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