Park Hand Crew 26-27

Mt. Hood Meadows; Parkdale (OR); On-site; USD 53,494,963 - 65,331,302; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available

Season pass for employee and dependets

Free ski/snowboard group lessons

Buddy tickets

Mountain exchange program

Pro deals

Employee store invites

Employee transportation

EAP

Job summary

Mt. Hood Meadows in Oregon is hiring a full-time seasonal Terrain Park Crew member to help build, maintain, and protect the terrain parks and halfpipe while prioritizing safety and guest experience.

You will shape snow, inspect conditions, support events, and work with a small team in a fast-paced mountain environment, with weekend and holiday shifts and employee housing options.

Qualifications

• Advanced skiing or snowboarding ability with personal equipment.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business.

Responsibilities

• Shape snow and maintain terrain park features.
• Inspect park conditions and ensure safety.
• Support events and guest experiences in the terrain park.
• Collaborate with team to provide a high-quality mountain experience.

Skills

Advanced skiing

Weekend availability

Outdoor work

Weather conditions

Job description

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Find your line at Mt. Hood Meadows, where we turn passion into purpose by delivering unforgettable experiences in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most stunning mountain settings. We believe in creating moments that matter — for our guests, for each other, and for the community.

Position Overview

Do you live for winter, creativity, and the thrill of the mountain? Join the Mt. Hood Meadows Terrain Park Crew and help build, maintain, and protect one of the most exciting parts of the mountain experience. Our Park Crew members are responsible for keeping our terrain parks and halfpipe safe, fun, and ready for guests of all ability levels.

Working both independently and as part of a team, you’ll shape snow, maintain features, inspect park conditions, support events, and help create an environment where skiers and snowboarders can progress and enjoy the mountain. This is a hands‑on outdoor role for individuals who love being on snow, take pride in quality work, and understand the importance of safety and guest experience.

If you’re passionate about freestyle skiing or snowboarding, enjoy working in a fast‑paced mountain environment, and want to play a direct role in creating unforgettable experiences at Mt. Hood Meadows, this is your opportunity to be part of the crew behind the park.

This is a full‑time, seasonal position

Qualifications & Experience

• Advanced skiing or snowboarding ability with personal equipment.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Previous ski area or terrain park experience.
• Event operations experience.
• Knowledge of terrain park design and maintenance.

Compensation:

• Starting Wage: $18.66 - $22.80 per hour
• Year-Round Housing Available. Subject to Availability
• Ski/Snowboard Season Pass for employees and qualifying dependents
• Don't Ski/Snowboard? Gift your lift access to a family member
• Free Ski/Snowboard Group Lessons & Discounts on Rental Gear
• Buddy Tickets (3 discounted tickets to share)
• Mountain Exchange Program (Ability to request free lift access to regional resorts)
• Industry Pro Deals (ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, Helly Hansen, & More!)
• Special invites to Columbia Employee Store, Adidas, and other industry retailers
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Employee Transportation from Hood River & Sandy
• Summer Seasonal Job Connections with Local Businesses

MHM is dedicated to fostering a consistent and enduring effort to create a welcoming and respectful environment for our team, guests, and community. Our hiring and recruitment efforts are designed to be equitable and accessible, and we actively seek ways to broaden participation in Snowsports for groups who have historically faced barriers.