Seasonal Slope Groomer & Lead Operator

Alterra; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Season passes

Staff discounts

Housing options

Healthcare options

401k plan

Meal subsidies

Job summary

Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, seeks seasonal groomers to operate and maintain grooming equipment across varied terrain. The role emphasizes safe, precise grooming, teamwork, and adherence to Deer Valley procedures.

You will perform inspections, operate gear, and support specialized tasks while coordinating with other operators. A strong focus on safety, reliability, and communication is required for successful shifts.

Qualifications

• Advanced grooming skills on Deer Valley equipment.
• Strong operational and mechanical knowledge of grooming gear.
• Complete familiarity with Deer Valley terrain.
• Advanced understanding of grooming objectives and techniques.
• Good concentration.
• Responsive to instructions.
• Safety conscious.
• Able to work well with others.
• Strong communication and dependability.
• Willing to work swing and graveyard shifts.
• Provide basic tool kit.
• Reliable transportation for extreme conditions.
• Phone available for communications.

Responsibilities

• Competently perform vehicle and equipment inspections and servicing.
• Safe operation of equipment.
• Familiar with Deer Valley terrain and grooming routes.
• Deliver above-average grooming results across Deer Valley terrain.
• Execute assignments independently and efficiently.
• Lead and guide other operators when designated.
• Handle specialized tasks (maze, ramp work, etc.).
• Identify problems and propose solutions or alternatives.
• Participate in project decisions and support solutions.
• Coordinate grooming techniques with team members.
• Assist in training and development of other operators.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and radio etiquette.

Skills

Grooming skills

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Communication

Radio etiquette

Swing/graveyard shifts

Tool kit

Reliable transport

Dependability

Tools

Deer Valley grooming equipment

Job description

Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, seeks seasonal groomers to operate and maintain grooming equipment across varied terrain. The role emphasizes safe, precise grooming, teamwork, and adherence to Deer Valley procedures.

You will perform inspections, operate gear, and support specialized tasks while coordinating with other operators. A strong focus on safety, reliability, and communication is required for successful shifts.