Slope Maintenance Laborer Level I - Summer 2025

MedStar Health; Cottonwood Heights (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Deer Valley Resort is seeking a Level I Slope Maintenance Laborer for the summer of 2025. The role involves constructing and maintaining ski trails while ensuring erosion control and safety on the slopes. Ideal candidates should be physically capable and possess the necessary gear for outdoor work. Join a diverse team and enjoy ski perks while contributing to the beauty and safety of our ski trails.

Benefits

Ski perks (season pass, discounts)

Subsidized meals

Healthcare options

401k plan with company match

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry 60 lbs.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct and maintain trails.
• Install and maintain erosion control systems.
• Cut brush, dig, and move rocks.

Skills

Physical strength

Teamwork

Basic knowledge of trail maintenance

Job description

Seasonal (Seasonal)

Classic, consistent quality from a winning team!

Deer Valley Resort is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in the historic mining town of Park City which has evolved into an exciting and diverse mountain ski town. Our staff consists of locals, transplants, seasonal workers from all 50 states and international students from around the globe. We are a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome, appreciated, and valued. No matter if you are 14 or 84 years, there is a place for you in the Deer Valley family! (Last year over 1,100 staff members celebrated their fifth season or more at Deer Valley).

• Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
• Friends and family ski discounts, free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only)
• Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift
• Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
• Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
• Healthcare options are available for staff members
• 401k plan with company match

PURPOSE OF POSITION: A Level I Slope Maintenance Laborer is responsible for assisting in the construction of new ski trails and the maintenance of existing trails. To protect ski trails and service roads from the effects of erosion, reduce hazards to skiers on trails and forest stands, and to reduce noxious weeds on the mountain

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Construct and maintain trails

• Install and maintain erosion control systems, including water bars, installing erosion mats, and cleaning storm drains. Duties may require working during rainstorms.

• Splitting and hauling firewood

• Cut brush, dig, and move rocks

• Noxious weed abatement by chemical and mechanical means, including carrying a 40 lb. herbicide backpack sprayer

• Spread grass seed and straw mulch

• Setting up and tearing down buck & rail fencing

• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to lift and carry 60 lbs.

• Must supply own sturdy work boots, work pants, gloves, rain gear, backpack, water bottles, sunglasses and sun block.

• Valid driver's license preferred

DATES OF WORK:

• Summer 2025

PAY RATE:

• Pay: $20.00 per hour

Deer Valley Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.