Seasonal Classic, consistent quality from a winning team! Deer Valley Resort is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in the historic mining town of Park City which has evolved into an exciting and diverse mountain ski town. Our staff consists of locals, transplants, seasonal workers from all 50 states and international students from around the globe. We are a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome, appreciated, and valued. No matter if you are 14 or 84 years, there is a place for you in the Deer Valley family! (Last year over 1,100 staff members celebrated their fifth season or more at Deer Valley). Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts Friends and family ski discounts, free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only) Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City Healthcare options are available for staff members 401k plan with company match
PURPOSE OF POSITION: A Level I Snowmaker is responsible for maintaining, moving, and setting up snow guns and hoses for extensive snowmaking operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform the required equipment inspections and servicing and record results accurately and completely Assist senior snowmakers with daily snowmaking operations and equipment setup Safely operate snowmaking equipment and snowmobiles Report any problems with the product or equipment which arises during an assignment Assist co-workers with minor equipment repairs Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment and facilities Follow proper radio communication and professional conduct standards Other duties as assigned
SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS: One season of winter snowmaking or related mountain operations experience preferred Heavy equipment experience preferred Basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical systems Must be safety conscious and have a mechanical aptitude Understanding or development of snowmaking/removal objectives and techniques Must be able to lift and carry at least 60 pounds regularly Able to walk on steep and variable terrain and tolerate working in extreme conditions Reliable transportations during winter conditions
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: 10/28/2026 - 1/30/2027 Must be able to work flexible shifts – including day, swing, or grave shifts PAY RATE: Pay: $21.00 per hour Deer Valley Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Find a great job at a resort that’s not only one of the best in the world, but it also feels a lot like home. Our outstanding perks and benefits include a NEW starting wage of $20 per hour, 401k, health benefits, ski privileges, subsidized meals, discounts, and more! Explore indoor and outdoor opportunities in: Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, Lodging Operations, Mountain Operations, and Ski School. E-Verify Participation Right to Work