Snowmaker: Epic Mountain Resort Seasonal

Vail Resorts; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free passes

Guest lift tickets for friends

Free ski lessons

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development

Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is seeking a Snowmaker for the Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 to support our mountain operations. You will operate snowmaking equipment and vehicles, helping to produce ideal skiing conditions for guests.

Starting wage is $20.00–$23.00 per hour with full-time and part-time hours available. Employees receive industry-leading benefits and opportunities for training and professional development; housing is not provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver1s license with no restrictions.
• Fluent English is required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Basic hand tool knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowmaking equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate snowmobiles and other vehicles safely.
• Perform basic snowmaking equipment maintenance.
• Assist in producing snow to create optimal skiing surfaces for guests.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Valid driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Hand tools

Outdoor alpine work

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Vail Resorts is seeking a Snowmaker for the Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 to support our mountain operations. You will operate snowmaking equipment and vehicles, helping to produce ideal skiing conditions for guests.

Starting wage is $20.00–$23.00 per hour with full-time and part-time hours available. Employees receive industry-leading benefits and opportunities for training and professional development; housing is not provided.