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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Olympic Valley, California

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Seasonalh1/h1h1bPalisades Tahoe/b/h1h1spanWe share the spirit of these legendary mountains with the world. /span/h1p style="text-align:left"br /iTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties./i/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ppibPlease note this position is for experienced groomers with availability to work Graveyard shift (12:00am - 9:00am)/b/i/pp/ppiApplicants must be 18 years of age. /i/pp/ppbA Great Job and Benefits to Match:/b/pulliFree skiing #43; riding privileges to 16 iconic resorts including Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat, Solitude and more! /li/ululliHealthcare options for both Seasonal amp; Year-Round employees /li/ululliGenerous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, etc. /li/ululli401(k) plan with generous company match /li/ululliFree lift tickets, plus 50% off lift tickets /li/ululli25%-50% discount at Food amp; Beverage locations at Palisades amp; Alpine /li/ululli30% discount at Palisades Tahoe operated retail stores, including The North Face, Patagonia, Oakley, and more! /li/ululliEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) /li/ulp/ppThe base hourly pay range below represents the low and high end of the Palisades Tahoe Resort, LLC’s hourly pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, location, merit system, quantity or quality of production, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel. The range listed is just one component of Palisades Tahoe Resort, LLC’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term and long-term incentives and many region-specific benefits./pp/ppBase hourly pay range: $20.54 - $39.10 per hour/pp/ppbEssential Job spanResponsibilities/Duties/Tasks/span/b includes the following: other duties may be assigned:  /ppspanSnowcat and grooming equipment inspection and maintenance/span./pullispanAbility to properly park machines and perform pre and post operation inspections of all related equipment./spanspan /spanspan /span/lilispanDemonstration of safe operation for all equipment, /spanspanwhile maintaining proper distances near obstacles, infrastructure, and personnel. /spanspan /spanspan /span/lilispanAdequate operation of snowcats and all machines implements in a manner that doesn’t cause excessive wear or damage to the machine, while achieving desired product efficiently./spanspan /spanspan /span/lilispanMinimize downtime and prevent machine damage through preventative maintenance, cleanliness, and up-keep of machine./spanspan /spanspan /span/lilispanAccurately document and report condition of grooming machinery to vehicle maintenance daily./spanspan /spanspan /span/lilispanEffective communication with the vehicle maintenance personnel regarding machine /spanspancondition and necessary repairs or service. /span/li/ulpSafe and efficient machine operation/pullispanAbility to complete all required grooming tasks with an end result that prioritizes skier safety./span/liliNavigate and properly operate grooming machine spanon any required terrain and travel routes./span/liliNavigate and properly operate on select intermediate terrain and travel routes./liliAbility to follow and groom in a pack as directed./liliOperate machine safely with minimal supervision./li/ulpFinal Product/pulliTechnical ability to maintain the slope with the proper flow and direction./liliGroom seamlessly from one pass to the next./liliCan groom a smooth finish down fall line spanwith no inconsistencies from operator errors. This includes proper cleanup of turn arounds, and errors from improper use of machine implements./span/liliMust be able to recognize when repairs or specific work to areas on the slope are necessary/liliAble to perform proper and safe tie-ins with other grooming./li/ulp/ppbCompetencies and Job Requirements:/b/pulliMaintain snow surfaces to meet professional standards with necessary supervision./liliEffective communication skills, oral amp; written./liliUnderstand and follow verbal and written instructions./liliStrong sense of customer service amp; safety awareness./liliPunctual, able to report at scheduled start time./liliWork well as part of a team./li/ulp/ppbEducation and Experience:/b/pulliHigh School Diploma or GED./liliValid driver#39;s license with no restrictions./liliPisten Bully Pro Academy on-line training – Provided by Palisades Tahoe post hire./liliAvailable to work Graveyard shift (12:00am - 9:00am)/liliPrior grooming experience/li/ulp/ppbspanPhysical Requirements:/span/b/ppspanThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./span/pp/ppspanWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, hear, and ski. Must be capable of sitting for long periods of time, up to 90% or more of a normal 8-hour work shift. Must be capable of occasionally balancing, climbing, reaching, squatting, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crawling. Must be capable of occasionally carrying, lifting. pushing or pulling up to 75bs  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus./span/pp/ppbspanWorking Conditions:/span/bspan The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.span  /spanReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./span/ppbspanIndoor/Outdoor:/span/bspan While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee may encounter extreme winter cold and blizzard conditions./span/ppbspanHazardous Materials/Noise:/span/bspan The noise level in the workplace is usually moderate, this job may experience hazards such as mechanical, electrical, fumes, odors, dusts, gases./span/ppbspanEquipment Used in Job: /span/bspanspanGroomer/Snowcat, hand/span tools, two-way radios/span/pp/ppiFor information on Alterra Mountain Company’s Social Responsibility work including our Diversity, Equity, amp; Inclusion actions, please see our webpage at /iia href="http://www.alterramtnco.com/social-responsibility" target="_blank"spanwww.alterramtnco.com/social-responsibility/span/a.  Among other resources, Alterra has Employee Resource Groups to support the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), disability, LGBTQIA2S#43;, and women communities within our workforce./i/p

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Posting ID: 1239712096 Posted: 2026-03-06 Job Title: Groomer Graveyard Shift