Adventure Crew - Summer '26

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:  Full Time or Part Time         Seasonal

Wage Range: $15 to 16/ hour

Minimum Age: 18 due to Zipline Operation requirements

Background Check Required: Yes   

Driver Verification Required: No  

Must be available weekends and holidays through Labor Day

Position Summary:

Operate and assist with outdoor activity operations. Tasks include, but not limited to, climbing wall, zipline, and trampoline jumper.  Maintain and work closely with other departments, such as Activity Center, KinderKamp, Lift Maintenance, and Patrol.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Activity Center staff and outdoor activities staff to provide a great guest experience.
• Maintain a friendly and outgoing attitude.
• Operate a climbing wall, trampoline jumper, and zip line.
• Assist and coach guests through their adventures.
• Follow all safety procedures, operating standards, and training protocols for assigned activities.
• Conduct pre‑use equipment inspections and report hazards or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Become knowledgeable of Schweitzer Mountain facilities and other activities.

Specific Job Skills:

License/Certifications- have or willing to obtain CPR/ first aid certification. Course provided on the job

Technical- None required prior to hire; on‑the‑job training provided

Physical Capabilities- Standing for long periods of time. Exposure to extreme outdoor elements. Ability to work at height. Manipulation of carabiners, harnesses and ropes with both hands.

Additional- Attention to detail. Clear guest communication. Customer service. Risk Assessment/Judgement.                                      
 

Education/Related Experience:

Minimum education required- None

Minimum time in related position- None, experience working with children preferred

Equipment and Safety/Protective Equipment Used:

Fall Arrest Harness and helmet