Trail Crew - Summer 2026

POWDR•Bend, OR

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Trail maintenance is physical labor. It involves working with hand tools, outside, in a mountain environment, and getting dirty is guaranteed. Summer Trail Maintenance also involves riding the trails to determine what repairs are needed, but only after a skills evaluation has been completed by a supervisor. When you are not maintaining the trails, you will assist other departments as needed. The anticipated job start is dependent on snow melt and workload for the summer.

Requirements

General knowledge of hand tools.
Walk up hill carrying 50lbs + of gear and tools.
Able to work hard physical labor for 10 hours a day.
Able to work outside in a summer mountain environment.
Intermediate Mountain Bike riding skills.
Must be at the job site on time each day, must come prepared to work.
Must follow the instructions of the supervisor on duty.
18+ years of age

Nice To Haves

First Aid preferred

Responsibilities

Use hand tools such as Pulaski, shovel, mattix, grub hoe, and rock bars to repair and maintain trails of rock and dirt.
Ability to take direction from the trail crew supervisors.
Ability to perform strenuous physical activities in steep terrain for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions and exposure to insects.
Follow all outlined safety rules and demonstrate high standards for personal and team safety.
Demonstrate a positive attitude toward the workplace, co-workers, and supervisors.
Be on time; ready and willing to work hard.
Trail signage installation & maintenance
Monitor the weather for cutting and equipment operations.
Perform general maintenance on any equipment used in the bike park.
Perform re-vegetation work.
Be available to work bike park-related events.
Assist with ongoing mountain trash cleanup efforts.
Assist if needed with Mt Bachelor events not related to bike park operations.
Assist patrol with any extractions from the trail system.
Assist in any other operations requested by the Terrain Park / Bike Park Manager
Assist in any other operations requested by the Director of Mountain Operations.

Benefits

Free employee season pass
Free or discounted dependent(s) season pass
Free and discounted friends & family day passes
Free transportation to & from Bend, Sunriver, and La Pine
Discounts across the resort (food & beverage, retail, rentals, lessons & more)
Employee housing program
401k with up to 5% company match & immediate vesting
Discounter daycare onsite at Mt. Bachelor
Local & national discounts (YETI, Burton, Dell, Subaru, Nokian, Sunriver Golf, Mammut, & more)
Free reciprocal access to other POWDR resorts
50% day passes at IKON pass resorts