Public Safety Officer - Winter 26-27

Alterra; Sandpoint (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass

Employee housing

Discounted onsite childcare

Accrued paid sick leave

401(k) match

Great discounts and access to pro deal

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Resort is seeking a Public Safety Officer for a part-time seasonal role at Schweitzer. You will patrol resort grounds, monitor cameras, respond to incidents, enforce policies, and assist with emergencies to ensure guest and employee safety.

Required are a valid driver’s license, First Aid certification, and ability to operate camera and computer systems. Lift 50 lbs and use vehicle recovery equipment as needed. Background check and driver verification are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Minimum education required- Highschool diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum time in related position- At least 6 months security experience.
• License/Certifications- Drivers License, First Aid Certification.
• Technical- Use computer and camera systems.
• Physical Capabilities- Lift 50lbs.
• Additional- Operate Vehicle recovery equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of resort facilities, parking areas, and surrounding property to deter unsafe behavior and identify potential hazards.
• Provide timely response to medical emergencies, accidents, disturbances, and other safety-related incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Monitor guest and employee conduct to ensure compliance with resort rules, including parking regulations, noise control, and alcohol policies.
• Support evacuation protocols, weather-related safety measures, and other emergency operations, ensuring clear communication and guest assistance.
• Accurately document incidents, patrol activities, and safety concerns in detailed reports for internal use and follow-up.
• Assist guests with vehicle lockouts, bad batteries, and recovering stuck vehicles.

Skills

First Aid Certification

Drivers License

Camera Systems

Computer Use

Vehicle Recovery Equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Security experience

Job description

Seasonal

Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.

Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass

Employee housing

Discounted onsite childcare

Accrued paid sick leave

401(k) match

Great discounts and access to pro deals

Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.

Employment Status: Part Time Seasonal

Wage Range: $17.00 to 18.00

Minimum Age: 21

Background Check Required: Yes

Driver Verification Required: Yes

Position Summary

The Public Safety Officer ensures the safety and security of guests, employees, and resort property. This role involves patrolling resort grounds, monitoring cameras, responding to incidents, enforcing resort policies, and assisting with emergency situations. Officers serve as a visible and approachable presence, promoting a safe and enjoyable environment for all.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities

• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of resort facilities, parking areas, and surrounding property to deter unsafe behavior and identify potential hazards.
• Provide timely response to medical emergencies, accidents, disturbances, and other safety-related incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Monitor guest and employee conduct to ensure compliance with resort rules, including parking regulations, noise control, and alcohol policies.
• Support evacuation protocols, weather-related safety measures, and other emergency operations, ensuring clear communication and guest assistance.
• Accurately document incidents, patrol activities, and safety concerns in detailed reports for internal use and follow-up.
• Assist guests with vehicle lockouts, bad batteries, and recovering stuck vehicles.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Shovel snow.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Provide traffic control.
• Provide First Aid when needed.
• Assist guests with luggage

Specific Job Skills

License/Certifications- Drivers License, First Aid Certification

Technical- Use computer and camera systems

Physical Capabilities- Lift 50lbs

Additional- Operate Vehicle recovery equipment

Education/Related Experience

Minimum education required- Highschool diploma or GED preferred

Minimum time in related position- At least 6 months security experience