Seasonal Winter Race Lead - Logistics & Timing

Marquette Mountain Resort; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical - PPO & HDHP

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Marquette Mountain Resort in Marquette, Michigan, is seeking a Winter Race Staff Lead for the 2026-27 season. You will assist the Alpine Ski Racing Manager with Adult Race League operations, race setup, timing, staff supervision, and guest safety, ensuring a smooth, professional experience on race days.

Ideal candidates have event planning or race management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead a team under winter conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning or race management.
• Ability to lead staff and coordinate teams in winter conditions.
• Strong communication and guest-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics for the Adult Race League and events, ensuring accurate timing and smooth course operations.
• Assist in setting gates, preparing start lists, timing races, and managing setup and takedown.
• Communicate race responsibilities clearly to staff, volunteers, and participants.
• Protect the safety of staff and guests by following safety policies and procedures.
• Educate participants about race flow and safety guidelines; support team coordination.

Skills

Event planning experience

Race management

Staff leadership

Customer service oriented

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computers

Public announcement systems

Two-way radios

Timing equipment

Job description

Marquette Mountain Resort in Marquette, Michigan, is seeking a Winter Race Staff Lead for the 2026-27 season. You will assist the Alpine Ski Racing Manager with Adult Race League operations, race setup, timing, staff supervision, and guest safety, ensuring a smooth, professional experience on race days.

Ideal candidates have event planning or race management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead a team under winter conditions.