Parking Attendant - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Sandpoint, ID, US
Summary
The Parking Attendant directs guest vehicles to parking spaces to ensure efficient lot capacity and traffic flow during peak times. They also maintain lot safety by identifying hazards, assisting with snow clearing, and providing helpful information to 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: $16.00 to $19.00/hr
Minimum Age: 16
Background Check Required: No
Driver Verification Required: Not for everyone, only those that drive company vehicles
Position Summary:
The Parking Lot Attendant at a ski resort plays a key role in ensuring a smooth and welcoming guest experience by directing traffic, assisting with parking, and maintaining safe and organized lot conditions. This role involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions, providing courteous customer service, and supporting resort operations during peak arrival and departure times. Attendants help manage vehicle flow, enforce parking policies, and assist guests with directions and resort information.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
- Works individually or with crew members to direct guest vehicles to parking spaces.
- Guide guests to available parking spaces efficiently, ensuring optimal use of lot capacity and maintaining smooth traffic flow during peak arrival and departure times.
- Offer friendly, helpful service by answering questions about resort facilities, shuttle services, and directions, contributing to a positive guest experience. Must have extensive knowledge of Schweitzer Mountain Resort facilities and events.
- Ensure parking areas are safe and accessible by identifying and reporting hazards such as icy patches, snow buildup, or improperly parked vehicles.
- Assist with snow clearing efforts and help maintain clean, organized parking areas by removing debris, setting up signage, and repositioning cones or barriers as needed.
- Uphold resort parking rules by monitoring for unauthorized vehicles, issuing warnings or notifications, and coordinating with security or towing services when necessary.
Secondary Responsibilities:
- May drive parking shuttle occasionally.
- Cash handling if working paid parking.
- Other duties as assigned.
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- Driver’s license preferred
Technical- None
Physical Capabilities- Able to stand for entirety of shift in all weather conditions.
Additional- None
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required - English reading, writing and basic math.
Minimum time in related position- None
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