Grounds Skilled Laborer – Winter Season

Seasonal – Full Time @Winter Park Resort

Job Detail

  • Requires 21st Century Skills?  Yes
  • Job Function  Construction
  • Education Level  GED/High School Diploma
  • Job Schedule  Fixed 
  • Experience Level  Entry Level
  • Work Location  On-Site
  • Job Qualifies for Earn & Learn Program  Yes
  • Job Start Date  1788998400
  • Job End Date  1790726400
  • Job Start Month  September 2026
  • Job Available Until Month  Year round
  • Benefits 
    • Free season pass to Winter Park Season and free access to all fifteen Alterra Resorts throughout North America.
    • Discounted tickets for your friends & family
    • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs for eligible employees
    • 401(k) plan with generous company match for all employees
    • Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
    • Generous food & beverage and retail discounts

Job Description

Who We Are:  At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures. Whether you are looking to have your first taste of a winter season or to build a long-term career, we have something for everyone.

 

Perks & Benefits:

  • Free season pass to Winter Park and all Alterra Resorts
  • Discounted friends & family tickets
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, paid parental leave and more for eligible employees
  • 401(k) plan with 100% company match – up to 4%
  • Mental health resources for all employees
  • Food & beverage and retail discounts
  • Onsite employee childcare based on availability
  • Discounted equipment rentals, pro-deals, and more

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Grounds Skilled Laborer performs all general maintenance and snow removal duties necessary to prepare and maintain the Village at Winter Park Resort.  This position is responsible for the upkeep of the WPR village area including trash/recycle removal and maintaining all public walkways/ areas.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
WAGE:

The base hourly pay range below represents the low and high end of Winter Park Resorts 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 Winter Park Resorts total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include many region-specific benefits.
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Hourly pay range: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Remove snow and ice from base facilities and parking areas including stairs, decks, grates, walkways, roofs, and drives utilizing shovels, scrapers, and snow blowers. Keep base and mountain transformers, meters, fire hydrants, ski racks, miscellaneous equipment free of snow buildup.
  • Check pedestrian areas for icy conditions and spread sand and/or ice melt as necessary. Complete log consistently.
  • Operate skid-steers, snow blowers and Zamboni as necessary.
  • Assist to properly maintain walkways, facilities, and exits. Monitor orderly flow of pedestrians through Village zone.
  • Collect trash and recycling from all village businesses and deposit in provided receptacles.
  • Trash collection from all public receptacles throughout the village.
  • Assist with the wagon hauling operation.
  • Perform trash removal and litter pick up duties in parking areas, roadways, and around Village facilities.
  • Perform general grounds maintenance tasks including fence installation and maintenance, outdoor furniture repair, delineator and sign installation, sweeping, hauling supplies, work area housekeeping.
  • Inspect grounds for maintenance needs and potential hazards as designated on Grounds Checklist. Complete log consistently.
  • Assist with duties in the Village required to execute the maintenance and snow removal contracts.
  • Be alert for potential hazards involving vehicles, pedestrians, and equipment. Take responsible action to prevent accidents.  Report and/or correct any unsafe conditions.
  • Follow, consistently, safety procedures and utilize appropriate safety equipment.