Terrain Park Groomer

SKI NY-SKIPA EXPO - Ski Areas of New York, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Windham Mountain Club in Windham, NY is seeking a Snowcat Operator for the winter season. The role is in-person and seasonal, with anticipated start dates December 15th through December 20th, weather dependent.

You will operate snowcats to build, groom, and maintain terrain parks and ski trails, ensuring high-quality riding conditions and supporting mountain operations. Candidates must be 18+, have 2+ years of terrain park grooming experience, terrain park building experience, and strong skiing

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• 2+ years of terrain park snowcat/grooming experience.
• Terrain park building experience.
• Strong skiing or snowboarding skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowcats to build, groom, and maintain terrain parks and ski trails.
• Ensure high-quality riding conditions and assist mountain operations.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Terrain park

Snowcat grooming

Skiing/Snowboarding

Safety minded

Job description

Description

Welcome to Windham Mountain Club!

Work Location: In-person role based in Windham, NY.

Seasonal Position: This role is available for the winter season.

Pay: 25-30 per hour based on experience

Anticipated Start Dates: December 15th through December 20th

*This start date is weather dependent

Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Driving: Must hold a valid driver’s license and successfully pass both a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check in accordance with Windham Mountain Club’s insurance policy guidelines.

Position Summary:
Responsible for operating snowcats to build, groom, and maintain terrain parks and ski trails. Ensures high-quality riding conditions, performs basic equipment maintenance, and supports overall mountain operations. Requires strong skiing/snowboarding skills, terrain park experience, and the ability to work independently in demanding winter conditions.

Key Qualifications:

• Must be 18+ years old
• Must have 2+ years of terrain park snowcat/grooming experience
• Terrain park building experience
• Strong skiing or snowboarding skills
• Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work flexible hours

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 60 lbs.
• Work outdoors in varying winter conditions
• Stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods

Requirements

Additional Information:

This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the role and does not represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. A more detailed job description will be provided during the hiring process.

All details are subject to change at any time. Essential duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations. Windham Mountain Club is an equal opportunity employer.