Snow Groomer 3

Are you experienced using snow grooming equipment and contributing to team success? Do you want your next career move to put you in the middle of the adventure and immersed in Alaska’s stunning scenery? If you take pride in your craft and want to be part of a fun dynamic team, then Alyeska Resort is for you! 

We’re looking for Snow Grooming professionals to join our team in Girdwood, Alaska. 
 
What You’ll Do 
 
As a Snow Groomer 3, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety, quality, and appearance of the resort’s snow surfaces. This ideal candidate for this position is a safety minded individual responsible for using their technical skills to create and maintain a consistent snow surface for Alyeska Resort guests through the operation of the resort’s grooming equipment. 
 
Your responsibilities will include: 

• Arrive at work on time, rested, and ready for your shift. 
• Operate snow/slope grooming equipment to maintain the appearance and quality of the resort’s ski slopes and trails to the highest level possible. 
• Communicate with supervisors and other team members to ensure the quality and safety of groomed areas. 
• Assist groomer I and II with standard operating procedures and protocol. 
• Attend/conduct daily crew briefings; paying close attention to safety concerns, details, and instructions. 
• Maintain advanced knowledge of the mountain terrain and adhere to all policies and procedures. 
• Coordinate grooming activities on the hill with other mountain operation departments as necessary. 
• Conduct and document pre and post operational inspections on grooming equipment and communicate issues with Vehicle Maintenance personnel to ensure proper equipment maintenance.  
• Removal and installation of operating implements (tillers, blades) and assist with equipment repairs as needed. 
• Complete required documentation such as grooming logs as needed. 
• Perform advanced grooming operations around resort infrastructure including special projects, winch operations, and event preparation.  
• Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio. 
• Identify and contain fuel and oil leaks in accordance with company policy. 
• Report any property loss incidents and/or unusual operation immediately to the Assistant Mountain Terrain Manager. 
   

What We Offer 
✅ Starting Wage: From $26 per hour 
✅ Employee Housing for a small fee live and play where you work 
✅ Flexible work schedules 
✅ Paid time off & holidays 
✅ Free Mountain Pass for employees and qualified dependents 
✅ Employee discounts on resort lodging, dining, and spa services 
✅ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  
✅ 401(k) 

What We Need 

• Must be minimum 18 year of age.
• Minimum 2 year of grooming experience required.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills for snow grooming machinery.  
• Manual dexterity/grasp of hand to use all tools and equipment.
  

What to Expect 
📌 Be on alert and at times, on your feet for long periods, including nights, weekends, & holidays. 
📌 Work in a fast-paced, high-energy resort environment. 
📌 Adapt to seasonal changes around the resort and special events. 
📌Physical demands: Ability to lift up-to 60 pounds, bend, stoop, walk, push or pull heavy equipment and stand for extended periods of time in a dynamic mountain environment 
📌Work Environment: This role occasionally involves extended hours, nights, and weekends to accommodate peak business periods. This position involves working outdoors in challenging weather conditions, including extreme cold, snow, and high winds. 

About Alyeska Resort 

Alyeska Resort is a world-class destination nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska, just 45 minutes south of Anchorage. With a 300+ room hotel, a Nordic Spa, and a renowned ski area, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where employees can work hard, play hard, and Live the Adventure! 

If you’re ready to bring your passion to Alyeska Resort, apply today and begin your adventure in the heart of Alaska! 

Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.