Soda Springs Mountain Operations Crew Member - Housing Available

Boreal Ridge Corporation; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay: $18/hour

Health insurance options

Employee housing available

Free season pass

Full access to training facility

Discounts on food and gear

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Join the Woodward Tahoe team in Truckee, California, for a rewarding seasonal opportunity in mountain operations. Positions involve assisting guests, operating lifts, and supporting various park operations in an outdoors dynamic environment. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn in changing weather conditions.

Experience is not required as training is provided. Available roles offer flexible hours with competitive pay and housing options starting at

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; we will train the right people.
• Strong communication and guest service skills.
• Willingness to work outside in varying conditions.
• Team-player attitude eager to learn multiple aspects of mountain operations.
• Reliability and readiness to work during all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests and operate lifts safely and efficiently.
• Support tubing park operations.
• Direct traffic and maintain organized parking.
• Scan or check tickets for resort access.
• Help with snow removal, signage, and queue setup.
• Work with a small, supportive crew.
• Learn about mountain resort operations.

Skills

Communication

Guest service

Team player

Job description

Woodward Tahoe (Boreal and Soda Springs), located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range, is a year-round world-class action sports facility with a culture that comes straight from our main product: Fun. If this sounds like the kind of place you'd like to work, progress, and play, we'd love to hear from you! Join the Soda Springs Mountain Operations team and become an essential part of delivering the fun and family-friendly experience our guests love. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn the many sides of mountain operations while working in a supportive, small-team environment. Mountain Operations Team Members will work across a variety of departments—including lift operations, tubing park operations, parking, and ticket checking. We'll work with you to place you in a position that best suits your interests and strengths while offering opportunities to learn and grow in other areas. If you're looking for a dynamic, hands-on role where no two days are the same, this is the spot for you! This is a Full-Time or Part Time, Seasonal position with employee housing available starting at $325/month.

Perks

• Starting pay: $18/hour
• Health insurance options for ALL employees
• Employee housing available – starting at just $325/month
• Free season pass to Boreal, Soda Springs, and all POWDR resorts
• Full access to the Bunker—Woodward Tahoe’s indoor training facility with trampolines, foam pits, skateparks, and more
• Discounts on food, retail, and gear
• Discounts for friends and family
• Work in a fun, supportive, mountain-town environment
• Career advancement opportunities across the Woodward and POWDR network

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Assisting guests and operating lifts safely and efficiently.
2. Supporting tubing park operations including helping guests, maintaining lanes, and ensuring safe usage.
3. Directing traffic and maintaining safe, organized parking during busy days.
4. Scanning or checking tickets to ensure valid access to the resort.
5. Jumping in to help wherever needed within Mountain Ops — snow removal, signage, queue setup, etc.
6. Working with a small, tight-knit crew that supports each other across departments.
7. Learning the ins and outs of how a mountain resort runs, from frontline guest service to behind-the-scenes operations.

Work Environment

You’ll be working outdoors in all weather conditions, including snow, wind, and cold temperatures. Positions may involve standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and interacting with guests in fast-paced or high-traffic areas. A positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

1. No prior experience required — we’ll train the right people.
2. Strong communication and guest service skills.
3. Willingness to work outside in varying conditions.
4. Team-player attitude and an eagerness to learn multiple aspects of mountain operations.
5. Must be reliable and able to show up ready to work during all weather conditions.

Come be part of the small but mighty team at Soda Springs. Whether you're scanning tickets one day, helping families tube the next, or learning how our lifts run behind the scenes — you’ll gain hands-on experience and be part of what makes winter happen.

You make us Woodward.

We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view.

Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.

POWDR is an adventure lifestylecompanythat inspires every human being with cool experiences in awesome places.POWDR’s awesome places include Copper Mountain and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Boreal Mountain Resort and Soda Springs in the Lake Tahoe region of California; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon; SnowbirdinUtah; andSilverStar Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada.

POWDR is an adventure lifestyle company that inspires every human being with cool experiences in awesome places.

Within POWDR’s portfolio are six mountain resorts including Copper Mountain and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Boreal Mountain Resort and Soda Springs in the Lake Tahoe region of California; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon, and Snowbird in Utah.

Included in the POWDR portfolio, is Stovepipe Wells located in Death Valley National Park and Zion Lodge located in Zion National Park, operated under a long‑term concessions contract with the National Park Service.

Its Woodward brand empowers and inspires the next generation of action sports enthusiasts throughsummer camps, mountain experiences, and mountain centers, incorporating dynamic programming and innovative environments at Woodward Park City in Utah,Woodward PA in Pennsylvania,Woodward Copper in Colorado, Woodward Tahoe in California.

POWDR is headquartered in Park City, UT.

For more information, please visit our website.