Seasonal On-Hill Competitions Lead

Sugarloaf Mountain Corporation; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Golf and Ski Passes

Downhill Mountain Bike Park Pass

Dining Discounts

Resort Discounts

Free Water Park Passes

Lodging Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Housing Availability

Health Insurance

AllyHealth

Job summary

The Highlands Competition Services Manager at Boyne Resorts leads the on-hill competition team and partners with multiple departments to deliver race programs and events. You will plan and run teams, ensure safety and equipment readiness, and manage guest-facing operations in a dynamic mountain setting.

This part-time seasonal role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and guest service, with opportunities for professional growth and staff development within Northern Michigan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience on a race crew, preferably in a lead or supervisory role.
• Experience organizing and executing race events preferred.
• Basic computer skills: Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute competitions and race programs (Adult Race League, NASTAR, third-party training, race lane rentals).
• Oversee all event logistics from planning through completion (registrations, permits, certifications, forms, contracts, staffing, marketing).
• Coordinate race locations, course setup, training areas, event arenas, and pre/post-event operations.
• Manage race timing systems, software, and competition equipment, including transport and storage.
• Hire, train, schedule, motivate, and direct race staff to ensure proper staffing and execution.
• Work with race organizers, Ski Patrol, Lift Operations, Mountain Operations, and resort leadership on procedures and safety.
• Promote safety and risk management while maintaining compliance with regulations.
• Develop operating plans, staffing practices, procedures, and resource management.
• Build relationships with race organizations and Team Boyne for athlete development.
• Provide exceptional guest service and maintain a professional, welcoming demeanor.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

Willingness to work mornings/evenings/

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years race crew experience (lead/supervisory)

Tools

NASTAR Live Timing

Job description

The Highlands Competition Services Manager at Boyne Resorts leads the on-hill competition team and partners with multiple departments to deliver race programs and events. You will plan and run teams, ensure safety and equipment readiness, and manage guest-facing operations in a dynamic mountain setting.

This part-time seasonal role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and guest service, with opportunities for professional growth and staff development within Northern Michigan.