Seasonal Snowcat Operator: Craft Perfect Slopes

Vail Resorts; Bartlett (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski passes for employees

Employee discounts on lodging, food, &

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training & professional development

Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts in Bartlett, NH is hiring Snowcat Operator for the 2026/2027 winter season. You will groom trails, operate grooming equipment, and ensure safe, pristine ski surfaces while collaborating with a team of professionals.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, experience with heavy machinery, and strong English communication. Starting wage ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour, with housing available and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
• Must have a valid driver's license with no restrictions.
• Experience working with and operating heavy machinery.
• Ability to sit for extended periods; climb in and out of the machine safely.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of grooming equipment
• Prepare and groom ski area trails and surfaces
• Work collaboratively with others
• Minimize downtime through preventative maintenance, cleanliness, and upkeep of machines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Fluent English

Tools

Grooming equipment operation

Job description

Vail Resorts in Bartlett, NH is hiring Snowcat Operator for the 2026/2027 winter season. You will groom trails, operate grooming equipment, and ensure safe, pristine ski surfaces while collaborating with a team of professionals.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, experience with heavy machinery, and strong English communication. Starting wage ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour, with housing available and full-time hours.