TM - Maintenance Seasonal

Timberline-Mountain; Davis (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift opportunities

Annual raises with experience

Job summary

Timberline Mountain is seeking team members for Mountain operations/Snowmaking for the 2026-2027 season at DAVIS, WV 26260. You will run a manual snowmaking system, perform light maintenance, and support other resort operations as needed.

Applicants should love the outdoors, be willing to work in all weather, and have basic knowledge of pumps and compressed air. This is a seasonal, outdoor role with opportunities for growth and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18+ by 11/1/2026
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Background check upon hire
• Outdoor work in all weather

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety barriers, padding, and guards around snowmaking equipment.
• Operate and maintain snowmaking equipment: adjust water and air flow to produce quality snow.
• Relocate equipment and support other departments as needed

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Timberline Mountain - DAVIS, WV 26260

Mountain Operations/Snowmaking

Seasonal Position 2026-2027

Timberline Mountain

Mountain operation team members/snowmakers are responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and snowmaking on the mountain. Team members will run a manual snowmaking system and must be willing to work in all weather conditions. Along with making snow, team members will perform light maintenance and repairs on equipment, remove snow around snowmaking equipment and other areas around the resort as needed.

Team members should have a love for the outdoors, a desire to learn, and a commitment to excellent service. Knowledge of basic machinery, including pumps and compressed air, is a plus. The Timberline Mountain staff works as a team, so you may also assist other departments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safety: Maintain all safety barriers, padding, and guards around snowmaking equipment. Working safely in close proximity to heavy equipment, high voltage, and high-water pressure is required. PPE will be provided and required for your safety.
• Operate and maintain equipment: Adjust snow guns, water flow, and air flow to create quality snow. Perform regular maintenance on snowmaking equipment.
• Relocate equipment: Move snow guns and hoses as needed.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old by 11/1/2026 to apply.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• All employees age 18+ will complete a background check upon hire.
• This position requires employees to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Mountain Ops team members must be able to shovel snow and be on their feet for most of their shifts.
• Good communication skills and the ability to accurately follow instructions are required.

Pay Rate

• $15-20 per hour, depending on experience.
• Employees may receive a pay raise with each year of experience working at Timberline Mountain.

Night shift opportunities are available.

The Mountain Operations/Snowmaking team is looking to hire 20 new employees for the upcoming season.