Sound Technician Taps RETURNING STAFF ONLY - Winter 26-27

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        Part Time                   Seasonal       

Wage Range: $17.00 to $20.00/hr

Minimum Age: 21

Background Check Required: No  

Driver Verification Required: No  

Position Summary:

Sound Tech provides all contact with bands, answering their questions and servicing their needs as well as running sound board during event. Must be able to fulfill all scheduled event dates for the 2026-2027 winter season. Will assist in booking, scheduling and contracting bands and other special events.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinate all band bookings, contracts, W-9 collection, check requests, payments, and communication while ensuring deadlines and budget requirements are met.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for bands, handling schedule changes, cancellations, performance details, and maintaining accurate contact records and performance notes.
• Communicate performance schedules and band information to internal departments, and promote upcoming shows through regular social media and marketing updates.
• Prepare for performances by reviewing contracts, contacting bands prior to events, distributing passes and tickets, assisting with equipment setup, and supporting sound checks.
• Provide event-day technical and logistical support, including unloading/loading equipment, running audio cables, setting monitors, managing sound levels, and ensuring a positive performer experience.
• Complete post-event responsibilities by distributing payments, accounting for equipment, cleaning and organizing the stage and work areas, and preparing the venue for future events, including occasional outdoor performances.

Specific Job Skills:

License/Certifications- None     

Technical- Sound board and instruments/tools associated with sound technician required.

Physical Capabilities- Able to stand for up to 12 hours per shift. Will lift 50lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs infrequently – assistance is available for heavy lifting.

Additional- Worksite is 80% inside and 20% outside.  Exposed to all temperatures and moisture conditions.  

Education/Related Experience:

Minimum education required- English reading writing and communicating             

Minimum time in related position- 1 year working as sound tech