Ski Patroller Level I - Winter 2026 - 27

Alterra•Deer Valley, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Deer Valley Resort is seeking a Level I Ski Patroller for the Winter 2026-27 season. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety of our guests by constantly monitoring and evaluating the ski terrain. Deer Valley Resort is located in Park City, Utah, and prides itself on a diverse and welcoming workforce. We offer various perks and benefits for our staff, including ski benefits, discounts, subsidized meals and housing, healthcare options, and a 401k plan with a company match.

Requirements

Current OEC or EMT certification and completion of OEC refresher
Current CPR certification
Advanced skiing ability – able to transport a guest in a toboggan down any Deer Valley area in any snow condition
Able to operate a snowmobile
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to consistently lift 50lbs.

Responsibilities

Administer first aid in a professional and timely manner
Perform lift evacuations as needed
Perform skier safety education, including speed control, and enforcing the responsibility code
Conducting snow surveys and snow stability tests using explosives
Assist with mountain set up, tear down, and maintenance
Place and maintain mountain signs, rope lines, snow fences, and padding
Maintain ski runs by side slipping and/or shoveling
Perform crowd control at lift mazes, day lodges, and race venues
Pick up trash on the mountain and retrieve items dropped from the lift
Assist guests looking for lost equipment
Attends 2+ CME hours
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Deer Valley season pass
Free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
Friends and family ski discounts
Free staff ski lessons
Discounted rentals
Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms
Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
Healthcare options
401k plan with company match