Resort Operations VP & GM — Mountain Ops & Safety

Peregrine Hospitality; Palmerton (Carbon County); On-site; CAD 314,000 - 349,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, PA seeks a Vice President & General Manager to oversee Mountain Operations, Grounds Maintenance, and related departments. You will lead teams, manage safety, and drive performance across diverse facilities including terrain, snowmaking, and electrical infrastructure.

The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, and hands-on oversight of year-round operations, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and guest experience.

Qualifications

• Leadership and communication skills required.
• Experience in mountain operations management preferred.
• Basic knowledge of snowmaking, high voltage electrical, and grooming.
• Educational background as above is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of Mountain Operations and Grounds Maintenance teams.
• Supervise training, scheduling, and guidance for teams to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Develop and implement maintenance programs for snowmaking systems.
• Inspect terrain to meet safety standards and manage risk.
• Monitor snowmaking and electrical data for safety and efficiency.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding across departments.
• Maintain records of maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Snowmaking knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Grooming knowledge

Microsoft Office

Snow automation systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Ski Area Operations or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Snow automation systems

Job description

Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, PA seeks a Vice President & General Manager to oversee Mountain Operations, Grounds Maintenance, and related departments. You will lead teams, manage safety, and drive performance across diverse facilities including terrain, snowmaking, and electrical infrastructure.

The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, and hands-on oversight of year-round operations, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and guest experience.