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Lead Snow Cat Operator
Vail Mountain —Vail, CO
- $23.75 - $30.61 an hour
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Specialist Snow Cat Operator
Beaver Creek Ski Resort —Beaver Creek, CO
- $24.64 - $35.20 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Winter 26/27: Snowcat Operator Level 3
POWDR —Copper Mountain, CO
- $24.50 - $27.40 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee discount
Winter 26/27: Terrain Park Groomer Level 1
POWDR —Copper Mountain, CO
- $20.50 - $22.80 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Employee discount
Winter 26/27: Terrain Park Groomer Level 3
POWDR —Copper Mountain, CO
- $22.00 - $24.40 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee discount

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Lead Snow Cat Operator

Vail Mountain -
Vail, CO

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Job Details

Seasonal | Full-time
$23.75 - $30.61 an hour

Benefits

401(k)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Referral program

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
English
Radio communication systems
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary:

Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts and our Snow Cat Operation team is no exception to creating this experience of a lifetime. Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface for thrill seekers.

Job Specifications:

Starting Wage: $23.75/hr - $30.61/hr

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Shift Type: Full Time hours available

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age

Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow/slope grooming

Operate snow/slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible.

Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations

Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance, on equipment to minimize downtime

Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio

Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics

Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

2-4 years of snow grooming experience required

Valid driver's license with no restrictions

Must be able to communicate fluently in English

Ability to work in small groups as well as independently

Able to sit for extended periods of time while operating the snowcat as well as climb on and off frequently

Knowledge in 2-way radio use and various codes

The expected pay range is $23.75/hr - $30.61/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 515946
Reference Date: 07/14/2026
Job Code Function: Grooming

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