Snowmaker
Company: Laurel Mountain
Location: Boswell
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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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:
As a Snowmaker, you will brave the elements and help build out the
mountain for the skiing guest. Snowmaking is a physically demanding
and exciting job. Work with some of the most fascinating equipment
on the mountain, and make it snow! Job Specifications: - Starting
Wage: $20.00/hr - $22.48/hr - Employment Type: Winter Seasonal
2025/2026 - Shift Type: Full Time hours available - Minimum Age: At
least 18 years of age - Housing Availability: No Job
Responsibilities: - Operate all snowmaking equipment in a safe and
efficient manner - Operate all vehicles, including snowmobiles, in
a safe and efficient manner - Perform basic snowmaking equipment
maintenance - Work on the production of snow to create the best
skiing surface for our guests. - Other duties as assigned Job
Requirements: - Valid driver's license with no restrictions - Must
be able to communicate fluently in English - Able to lift & carry
up to 50 lbs. - Basic hand tool knowledge and skill - Able to work
extended hours outdoors in an alpine environment The expected pay
range is $20.00/hr - $22.48/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 511332 Reference
Date: 09/04/2025 Job Code Function: Snowmaking
Keywords: Laurel Mountain, Altoona , Snowmaker, Construction - Building Trades , Boswell, Pennsylvania
