Ski Patroller

Mountain Capital Partners; Brian Head (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Discounts on food/retail/rentals/less

Certification support

Transportation to work

Job summary

Mountain Capital Partners' Brian Head Resort is seeking a Ski Patroller for the Winter 2025/2026 season. The position runs from November 2026 through May 2027.

You will respond to on-mountain emergencies, provide first aid, and support mountain-safety operations to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for guests. Responsibilities include opening/closing trails, monitoring snow conditions, assisting guests, handling rescue equipment, and participating in trainings and drills.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and have a high-school diploma or equivalent.
• Advanced skier or snowboarder required.
• Current emergency medical certification (WFR/EMT/OEC or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Respond to on-mountain incidents and provide emergency care.
• Open and close trails; monitor signage and weather conditions.
• Assist guests and provide mountain safety information.
• Handle rescue equipment, sleds, and gear across terrain.
• Participate in trainings, refreshers, and on-mountain drills.
• Coordinate via two-way radios with dispatch and other departments.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with injured guests during assessments and transports.

Skills

Emergency response

Guest safety awareness

Clear communication

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

WFR/EMT/OEC certification

Tools

Two-way radios

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Brian Head Resort - BRIAN HEAD, UT 84719Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $22.00 HourlyJob Shift: DaySki Patroller – Winter 2025/2026

Location: Brian Head Resort | Department: Ski Patrol Type: Seasonal | Start Date: November 2026| End Date: May 2027

Do you thrive in the mountains and have a passion for safety and helping others?

As a Ski Patroller at Brian Head Resort, you’ll respond to on-mountain emergencies, provide first aid, mitigate trail hazards, and support the daily operations that promote skiing and riding that is enjoyable for everyone.

What You’ll Do:

• Respond to on-mountain incidents and provide emergency care, including first aid and transport coordination.
• Open and close trails, monitor signage, and assess snow and weather conditions throughout the day.
• Assist with guest inquiries and provide mountain safety information.
• Handle rescue equipment, sleds, and gear across all terrain and conditions.
• Participate in trainings, refreshers, and on-mountain rescue drills.
• Use two-way radios professionally to coordinate with dispatch and other departments
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with injured guests, assisting in assessments and transports.
• Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For:

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Must have a high-school diploma or equivalent.
• Is an advancedskier or snowboarder.
• Holds current emergency medical certification (WFR, EMT, OEC, or equivalent).
• Can work in extreme weather conditions (snow, wind, rain) for extended periods.
• Can lift and ski/snowboard with 60+ lbs., including gear and patients when needed.
• Remains calm and focused in high-stress or emergency situations
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Free season pass + access to partner mountains.
• Discounts on food, retail, rentals, and lessons.
• Certification support and professional training.
• Be part of a supportive and energetic mountain team!
• Meet great people and make a difference on the mountain!
• Free transportation to and from work for scheduled shifts!

Ready to patrol the mountain and promote safety on the slopes?