Terrain Park Groomer - Winter 26/27

Seasonal

• WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS
• Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!

BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS

Employee perks:

Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)

+ Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under

50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off

Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

Discounts on Food & Beverage

Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

Free Crystal branded swag

Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands

Discount Marketplace

Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more

Employee-only Night Skiing events

Employee Housing Available for eligible positions

Accrued paid time off for eligible positions

Group health insurance for eligible positions

401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18

Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment

Position Title: Terrain Park Groomer

Business Unit: Mountain Operations

Position Reports to: Snow Surfaces Manager, Terrain Park Supervisor , Grooming Supervisor

Location: Crystal Mountain, Washington

Wage: $ 27.00 - 30.00/ hour DOE

RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION

Crystal Mountain is the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers . We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands .

A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone.

Who we are…

Crystal Mountain’s Mission is to deliver exceptional service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary mountain

We Embrace Empowerment

• We Honor Authenticity
• We Cultivate Collaboration

We Prioritize Purpose

JOB SUMMARY

The Terrain Park Groomer plays a key role in creating and maintaining a safe, creative, and progressive terrain park experience for guests. This position is responsible for grooming and shaping terrain park features and surrounding slopes, operating and performing daily inspections of PistenBully grooming equipment, assisting with the design, construction, and maintenance of jumps, jibs, and other snow features, and collaborating with the grooming team to deliver exceptional park conditions. The ideal candidate has prior snowcat grooming experience, a strong understanding of terrain park operations and feature design, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic mountain environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Maintains and grooms features in the terrain park and surrounding slopes

Operates P B400 and PB600 snowcats in a safe and efficient manner

Maintains fluid levels, performs daily machine inspections , and reports any /all damage to vehicle maintenance

Assist s in the building , installation , and transport of terrain park jibs and snow feature s

Completes required hand/rake work around terrain park features when needed

Assist s the rest of the grooming crew when possible

This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.

​ KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

Valid drivers license

M inimum 2 years snow grooming experience

Knowledge of terrain park terminology and practice s

Ability to ski/ ride terrain park features preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

T his position is required to work evenings and/or overnight , weekends and holiday s while in operation .

Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 60 pounds on an occasional basis , and a minimum of 20 pounds on a frequent basis .

Ability to work for extended periods of time while seated .

Manual dexterity to operate hand tool s such as rakes , shovels, and basic carpentry tools .

Ability to work outside in ANY AND ALL weather conditions, including but not limited to rain, snow, sleet, high winds, and cold temperatures .

Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactoril y . R easonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer