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Snowmaking Technician

alterra
Stratton, VT Other
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Seasonal At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf & fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs Retail F&B discounts Friends & family tickets Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs 401(k) plan with company match Discounted tuition plan Paid parental leave Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY Snowmakers are responsible for safely and efficiently operating snowmaking equipment. Snowmakers must be willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions. Snowmaking is a physically demanding job. Snow is expected to be made whenever temperatures allow, many snowmaking shifts will occur overnight. Full-time seasonal positions available. The starting wage for this position is $23.00/hr, higher wages based on experience. Recruitment for this role will be ongoing through December. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Pre-season preparation (brush cutting, snow gun and pipeline installation and snow gun setup) Safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment to produce the quality snow that Stratton guests expect Complete maintenance on snowmaking equipment Maintain a clean work environment Work with minimal supervision Assist other departments and fill in as needed Follow all company safety policies Additional duties as required QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma, or equivalent, required Must be 18 years of age Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds Ability to work in all winter conditions, including snow, rain, wind, ice Valid driver's license Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include 12 hour &/or overnight shifts Previous snowmaking experience, preferred Previous experience operating snowmobiles, preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position may be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. An Equal Opportunity Employer At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. E-Verify Participation Right to Work

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