Security Officer - Snow Valley

Alterra; Running Springs (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Lift tickets for friends & family

Discounted lift tickets at Ikon Pass/|

Retail and Rental discounts

Food & Beverage discounts

Free staff ski/snowboard lessons

401(k) savings plan

Sick Pay

Job summary

Snow Summit LLC is seeking a seasonal security professional to protect property and assets at Snow Valley in Running Springs. You will patrol premises, enforce regulations, and deter loss while ensuring safety for guests and staff.

The role requires a strong, calm communicator and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Starting wage ranges from $19.00/hr to $20.88/hr, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• California driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.
• Calm, effective communicator under pressure.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Protect company property and assets.
• Patrol premises to maintain order and enforce regulations.
• Prevent and control loss; ensure observance of applicable laws.

Skills

Communication

Calm demeanor

Reading & comprehension

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Seasonal

Working at Big Bear Mountain Resort puts you in the middle of it all, with some of the West Coast’s best skiing/snowboarding and mountain biking terrain at your doorstep and Southern California’s iconic beaches, deserts, and landscapes all within driving distance.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is Southern California’s year-round home for alpine good times with three mountains – Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley – offering something for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, from world‑class skiing, snowboarding, and sledding/tubing in the winter to mountain biking, hiking, base area activities, and golf in the summer, plus a full slate of can’t‑miss events throughout the year. Renowned for being some of the industry’s most innovative and influential destinations, Big Bear Mountain Resort features the most rideable terrain in Southern California, as well as the region’s only halfpipes and highest lift‑served peak (8,805 feet), the first terrain park in North America (Bear Mountain, 1992), the longest continually operating resort (Snow Valley, est. 1924), and site of the first Winter X Games (Snow Summit, 1997). Located in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Mountain Resort is owned by Alterra Mountain Company and is an Ikon Pass member destination.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is located in the San Bernardino National Forest, approximately 100 miles from Los Angeles and Orange County and 150 miles from San Diego. As the home of Southern California’s best snow conditions, most rideable terrain, and premier lift‑served bike park, Big Bear Mountain Resort employees are able to enjoy three unique mountains and are eligible to receive retail and food discounts, season passes for dependents, and ski free at Alterra Mountain resorts.

Employee perks/benefits:

• Free season pass
• Lift tickets for friends & family
• Free skiing at other Alterra Mountain Company owned resorts (excluding CMH Heli‑Skiing & Summer Adventures)
• Discounted lift tickets at Ikon Pass partner resorts*
• Retail and Rental discounts
• Food & Beverage discounts
• Free staff ski/snowboard lessons
• Exclusive employee and family events
• Free local bus pass: mountaintransit.org
• 401(k) savings plan
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Sick Pay

*Career positions offer additional benefits.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the protection of Company property and assets. Patrols premises to maintain order, enforce regulations, prevent and control loss, and ensure observance of applicable laws.

This position is located at Snow Valley in Running Springs.

Starting wage between $19.00/hr. - $20.88/hr. depending on experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must be at least twenty‑one (21) years old
• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Must have a valid California Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record and the ability to operate equipment as needed
• Must be a talented communicator having a calm and collective demeanor, especially during challenging operations
• Capacity to read, understand, and comply with documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals
• Ability to work flexible schedules, which may include weekends and holidays

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and your ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.

Snow Summit LLC is an equal opportunity employer.