Terrain Park Groomer - Winter 26/27

Schweitzer; Enumclaw (WA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra season pass

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Employee Housing Available

Job summary

Schweitzer is seeking a Terrain Park Groomer for the upcoming winter season in Enumclaw, Washington. This position involves maintaining a safe and creative terrain park experience for guests. Responsibilities include operating grooming equipment and working independently in a dynamic mountain environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in snow grooming and knowledge of terrain park features. Employee perks include free season passes and discounts at various facilities. Apply now to join our team!

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of snow grooming experience.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and groom features in the terrain park.
• Operate snowcats in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist in the building and installation of terrain park features.

Skills

Snow grooming experience

Knowledge of terrain park terminology

Ability to ski/ride terrain park features

Tools

PB400 snowcat

PB600 snowcat

Hand tools

Job description

## Terrain Park Groomer - Winter 26/27Applylocations: Enumclaw, WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR131945Seasonal**WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS** **Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington!** Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.**JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING!** Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!**BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS**Employee perks:* Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)* + Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under* 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts* Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off* Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off* Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)* Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons* Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals* Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups* Discounts on Food & Beverage* Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops* Free Crystal branded swag* Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands* Discount Marketplace* Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more* Employee-only Night Skiing events* Employee Housing Available for eligible positions* Accrued paid time off for eligible positions* Group health insurance for eligible positions* 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18* Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment**Position Title:** Terrain Park Groomer**Business Unit:** Mountain Operations**Position Reports to:** Snow Surfaces Manager, Terrain Park Supervisor, Grooming Supervisor**Location:** Crystal Mountain, Washington**Wage:** $27.00 - 30.00/hour DOE**RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION**Crystal Mountain is the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands.A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone.**Who we****are...****Crystal Mountain’s Mission is to deliver exceptional service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary mountain***We Embrace**Empowerment**We Honor**Authenticity* *We Cultivate**Collaboration**We Prioritize**Purpose***JOB SUMMARY**The Terrain Park Groomer plays a key role in creating and maintaining a safe, creative, and progressive terrain park experience for guests. This position is responsible for grooming and shaping terrain park features and surrounding slopes, operating and performing daily inspections of PistenBully grooming equipment, assisting with the design, construction, and maintenance of jumps, jibs, and other snow features, and collaborating with the grooming team to deliver exceptional park conditions. The ideal candidate has prior snowcat grooming experience, a strong understanding of terrain park operations and feature design, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic mountain environment.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES*** Maintains and grooms features in the terrain park and surrounding slopes* Operates PB400 and PB600 snowcats in a safe and efficient manner* Maintains fluid levels, performs daily machine inspections, and reports any/all damage to vehicle maintenance* Assists in the building, installation, and transport of terrain park jibs and snow features* Completes required hand/rake work around terrain park features when needed* Assists the rest of the grooming crew when possible*This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.***KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS*** Valid drivers license* Minimum 2 years snow grooming experience* Knowledge of terrain park terminology and practices* Ability to ski/ride terrain park features preferred**PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS*** This position is **required to work evenings and/or overnight**, weekends and holidays while in operation.* Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 60 pounds on an occasional basis, and a minimum of 20 pounds on a frequent basis.* Ability to work for extended periods of time while seated.* Manual dexterity to operate hand tools such as rakes, shovels, and basic carpentry tools.* Ability to work outside in ANY AND ALL weather conditions, including but not limited to rain, snow, sleet, high winds, and cold temperatures.* Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.*To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*