Ski and Snowboard Patrol

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Key Responsibilities

As a member of our Patrol team, you'll play a critical role in guest safety, terrain management, and emergency response. You’ll be visible across the mountain, ensuring trails are safe,

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What We Offer

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✓Starting pay: $19/hour (with higher pay possible for advanced EMT/OEC certifications or returning patrollers)

✓Health insurance options for ALL employees

✓Employee housing available – starting at just $325/month

✓Free season pass to Boreal, Soda Springs, and all POWDR resorts

✓Full access to the Bunker—Woodward Tahoe’s indoor training facility with trampolines, foam pits, skateparks, and more

✓Discounts on food, retail, and gear

✓Discounts for friends and family

✓Paid volunteer opportunities

✓Work in a fun, supportive, mountain-town environment

✓Career advancement opportunities across the Woodward and POWDR network

Responsibilities

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As a member of our Patrol team, you'll play a critical role in guest safety, terrain management, and emergency response. You’ll be visible across the mountain, ensuring trails are safe, responding to incidents, and supporting operational excellence.

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Perform morning trail checks and open/close terrain
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Respond quickly to on-mountain incidents and injuries
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Provide first aid and coordinate guest transport as needed
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Assist with toboggan handling and loading patients safely
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Support avalanche safety, terrain closures, and hazard marking
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Educate guests on mountain safety and etiquette
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Maintain and restock medical supplies at patrol stations
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Serve as a first responder in emergency situations, including lift evacuations

Outdoor mountain environment with challenging winter conditions (snow, wind, cold, variable visibility)
Early morning start times, weekend and holiday shifts expected
Must be comfortable skiing or riding in varied terrain, including off-piste
Physically demanding role: lifting, hiking, and toboggan operation required
On-call or extended hours possible during weather events or major incidents

Strong skiing or snowboarding ability in all conditions (required)
OEC, EMT, or WEMT (required or in progress)
Active CPR certification
Calm under pressure and able to work efficiently in emergencies
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded
Experience in patrol, guiding, mountain rescue, or similar roles is a plus
Willingness to train and grow within the department
Required certifications will need to be submitted prior to your first day

You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.

If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to talentandculture@woodwardmountaincenters.com