Snow Grooming Technician - Seasonal with Season Pass

Killington Pico Ski Resort; Killington (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Season pass for employee/dependents

Discount programs: food & beverage,/r…

Job summary

Killington Pico Ski Resort is seeking a Grooming 1 Operator to maintain trails and improve snow surfaces on beginner and intermediate slopes. This seasonal position requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, grooming trails, basic maintenance, and logging grooming activities. Candidates should have a high school education and a valid US driver’s license, and must be able to work overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating snow grooming equipment.
• Willing to work overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment at the start and finish of each shift to ensure it is in proper working order to minimize equipment downtime.
• Groom ski trails in designated areas under the Supervision of Shift Supervisor and Hill Chiefs.
• Ability to learn how to operate Snow Grooming Equipment and develop general mountain knowledge.
• Perform regular equipment maintenance tasks. Check fluid levels, bolts, belts, crossbars, track tension, etc.
• Assist with minor equipment repairs.
• Prepare daily driver’s logs and reports on grooming activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain good working relationships and communicate work instructions with co-workers.
• Change equipment implements as necessary during the shift.
• Learn to navigate the mountain unassisted.
• Communicate any mechanical problems to Vehicle Maintenance Department via work requests.
• Provide superior service to our customers (internal and external) at all times.
• Follow Resort Etiquette Guidelines while interacting with guests and other employees.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Valid US driver’s license

Ability to sit for extended periods

Willing to work overnight shifts

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Killington Pico Ski Resort is seeking a Grooming 1 Operator to maintain trails and improve snow surfaces on beginner and intermediate slopes. This seasonal position requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, grooming trails, basic maintenance, and logging grooming activities. Candidates should have a high school education and a valid US driver’s license, and must be able to work overnight shifts.