Seasonal Race & Competition Assistant - Mountain Events

Mammoth Mountain; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free skiing for dependents and Alterra

Free skiing at Alterra Resorts

Ski/snowboard lessons discounts

Equipment rental discount

Friends and Family vouchers

Retail & Food discount

401k with company match

Background check

Job summary

Mammoth Mountain in Mammoth Lakes, CA is seeking Race and Competition Assistants for the 2026-2027 winter season. You will participate in all aspects of event/race production, from setting up safety fencing to timing equipment and course management, alongside a dedicated team.

Strong skiing skills and the ability to work in varied weather are essential. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with opportunities to grow within the Race Department.

Qualifications

• Strong skiing skills with ability to ski the entire mountain
• Effective and professional communication with racers, officials, coaches, staff and guests
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in adverse weather conditions
• Knowledge of race procedures and regulations; experience in the field desirable

Responsibilities

• Learn rules and regulations of snowboarding and skiing competitions, and maintenance and safety of competition arenas.
• Race and Competition Assistants participate in all aspects of event/race production. Full-time and part-time positions for the 2026-2027 winter season.
• Duties include setting up safety fencing, moving equipment via skiing or snowmobile, controlling ski run closures, setting up gates and timing equipment, and maintaining courses.
• Tear down gates, fencing, and signage at the end of events. On-the-job training and supervision provided.

Skills

Skiing

Communication

Physically fit

Teamwork

Job description

Mammoth Mountain in Mammoth Lakes, CA is seeking Race and Competition Assistants for the 2026-2027 winter season. You will participate in all aspects of event/race production, from setting up safety fencing to timing equipment and course management, alongside a dedicated team.

Strong skiing skills and the ability to work in varied weather are essential. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with opportunities to grow within the Race Department.