Terrain Park Specialist

Mountain Creek; Vernon Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Creek in Vernon, NJ is seeking a Terrain Park Specialist to maintain and enhance terrain park features and work alongside mountain operations staff to keep the park safe and functional for guests.

The role requires rotating shifts days, nights, and weekends in varying weather conditions, with the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and a valid driver’s license. Applicants should be team players with a professional, mature demeanor.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented and able to work with others in a fast-paced mountain environment.
• Good physical stamina to handle outdoor conditions and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to operate basic hand and power tools as needed for terrain features.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain park features several times daily to ensure guest safety.
• Shovel, rake, and groom snow to keep take-offs and landings in event-ready condition.
• Operate power tools such as drills or impact drivers for field repairs.
• Coordinate with machine operators to place and construct snow features of varying sizes.

Skills

Teamwork

Stamina

Snow grooming

Tool operation

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Mountain Creek - Vernon, NJ, Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00Hourly, Terrain Park Specialist – Mountain Creek

Location: Vernon, NJ Reporting to: Terrain Park Manager

SNOW Partners Mission Statement:

“To Enhance the Lives of our Team, Guests and Partners by Building Lasting Connections.”

About Mountain Creek:

Mountain Creek, a four-season resort, offering skiing/snowboarding, bike park, waterpark, weddings, mountain coaster, restaurants and lodge.

How the Terrain Park Specialist works with the Team:

The Terrain Park Specialist works with fellow crew members and other mountain operations staff to maintain, construct, and enhance terrain park features. Specialists work alongside machine operators to shape snow, set up for events, and ensure the park remains safe and functional. Effective communication and teamwork are essential as they share the responsibility of keeping the park in top condition for our guests.

Team Member Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain all park features multiple times daily to ensure the safety of our guests.
• Shovel, rake, and groom snow with hand tools to keep take-offs, landings, and other park features in event-ready condition.
• Operate power tools such as drills, impact drivers, angle grinders for field repairs.
• Work closely with machine operators to coordinate placement and construction of small to large snow features.

Team Member Qualifications:

• Work rotating shifts days, nights, and weekends, during inclement weather conditions.
• Willingness to work as part of a team
• Professional, mature and friendly demeanor
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license