Activity Center Staff - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Sandpoint, ID, US
Summary
The Activity Center Staff enhances the guest experience by hosting snowshoe hikes, village campfires, and other mountain activities. They also provide information, directions, and general support to ensure a welcoming environment for resort guests.
Job Description
Seasonal
Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.
Perks include:
• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.
Employment Status: Part Time Seasonal
Wage Range: $14.00 to $16.00
Minimum Age: 16
Background Check Required: Yes
Driver Verification Required: No
Position Summary:
Enhances the guest experience above and beyond expectations by creating and maintaining a fun and pleasant environment in the village. Greets the guest, provides direction and assistance, implement village activities, host snowshoe hikes, host village campfires/ marshmallow roasts, and enhance the guest experience beyond the general expectations of a resort.
Must be available to work Weekends and Holidays
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
- Host snowshoe hikes and maintain snowshoe fleet
- Help to provide mountain activities which can include campfires, event support, crafts, movies, etc. Including carrying equipment to set these activities up (ie. firewood).
- Provide information about the mountain area as well as the services of Schweitzer
- Meet and greet guests at their arrival, help with directions, information, a welcoming smile and assistance with gear if necessary.
- Provide village communication, direction and support to staff and guests.
- Assist parking staff by providing direction to guests exiting vehicles
- Oversee general village presentation including removal of snow from village furniture, resetting safety rope lines, tidiness.
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- None
Technical- None
Physical Capabilities- Standing and walking for entirety of shift. Ability to Snowshoe. Exposure to extreme outdoor elements. Will lift 10 pounds frequently and 50 pounds rarely.
Additional- Strong guest service skills.
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required- English communication.
Minimum time in related position- Experience in snowshoeing, guided hikes, or other guiding jobs preferred.
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado