Ski Patroller

Applicants must be able to ski/snowboard all mountain terrain comfortably while carrying equipment, navigate unopened terrain, identify potential hazards, and apply sound risk management practices. Work Location: In-person role based in Windham, NY. Seasonal Position: This role is available for the winter season. Pay: 20-25 per hour based on experience Anticipated Start Dates: December 15th through December 20th *This start date is weather dependent Schedule: Will require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Overview of Position: The Ski Patroller is responsible for maintaining a safe mountain environment through trail and lift inspections, hazard identification and mitigation, emergency medical response, mountain rescue, lift evacuation, and guest assistance. This position requires advanced skiing/riding skills, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to safety. Key Responsibilities: Monitor trails, lifts, and terrain to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Open and inspect trails and lifts prior to public access. Identify, mark, and report hazards, trail conditions, and safety concerns. Maintain trail signage, fencing, padding, and other safety equipment. Respond to accidents and medical emergencies using appropriate rescue equipment. Provide first aid, mountain rescue, and lift evacuations as needed. Complete accident reports and related documentation. Assist guests and coordinate with other departments to support mountain operations. Qualifications: Expert skier and/or snowboarder capable of safely navigating advanced terrain in all conditions. Ability to perform rescue toboggan operations on difficult terrain. Ability to lift, pull, carry, and move up to 200+ lbs. with assistance. Current EMT, OEC, Paramedic, or Wilderness First Responder certification required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Mature, professional, and safety-focused. Physical Requirements: Frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Work outdoors on snow, ice, and uneven terrain for extended periods. Bend, kneel, climb, reach, and balance regularly. Tolerate cold temperatures, wind, snow, and changing weather conditions. Requirements Additional Information: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the role and does not represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. A more detailed job description will be provided during the hiring process. All details are subject to change at any time. Essential duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations. Windham Mountain Club is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Windham-Mountain-Club