Seasonal Mountain Maintenance Tech

Vail Resorts; Town of Hunter (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free passes

Lift tickets discount

Free ski lessons

Employee discounts

401(k) plan

EAP

Training & development

Referral program

Job summary

Vail Resorts in New York is hiring an Entry Level Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance of resort buildings, grounds, and common areas. You will perform basic maintenance, minor repairs, painting, landscaping, inspections, and general facility support to help keep the resort safe, clean, and welcoming for guests and staff.

The role offers winter seasonal work with full-time hours and a starting wage of $21.00–$23.00 per hour, plus opportunities to learn maintenance skills, snow

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance and repair skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior service to customers (internal and external).
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs throughout resort facilities, including doors, locks, fixtures, furniture, lighting, and building systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing maintenance issues and report complex repairs to supervisors or senior technicians.
• Perform routine landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, weeding, debris removal, and general grounds upkeep.
• Assist with snow removal operations, including shoveling, snow blowing, applying ice melt, clearing walkways, entrances, stairs, parking areas, and other resort facilities to help maintain safe conditions for guests and employees during winter weather.
• Monitor and take pool readings. Responsible for cleanings and upkeep to this area.
• Maintain resort cleanliness by collecting trash, cleaning common areas, walkways, and outdoor spaces.
• Assist with interior and exterior painting projects, including surface preparation, painting, and cleanup.
• Conduct routine inspections of buildings, equipment, and grounds to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Complete assigned work orders, preventive maintenance tasks, and daily responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, maintenance equipment, and company vehicles as required.
• Report all emergencies, safety concerns, equipment failures, and unusual conditions to immediate supervisors.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow all safety, company, and security procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other departments regarding maintenance needs and project status.
• Assist with seasonal operations and special projects as assigned.
• Support the maintenance team in all other aspects of daily operations as business needs require.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Vail Resorts in New York is hiring an Entry Level Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance of resort buildings, grounds, and common areas. You will perform basic maintenance, minor repairs, painting, landscaping, inspections, and general facility support to help keep the resort safe, clean, and welcoming for guests and staff.

The role offers winter seasonal work with full-time hours and a starting wage of $21.00–$23.00 per hour, plus opportunities to learn maintenance skills, snow