Wild Mountain is striving to make improvements in our services, while doing good work for the planet. We like to say, "Keep It Wild." From adding a new bar and lounge with a 2,000 square foot sundeck this summer to operating as a carbon neutral company - we are doing all of this without ruining the vibe that makes Wild, Wild.
Wild Mountain is an inclusive work place and offers full-time and part-time positions for people 14 years of age and older.
Come along. Join our team. Apply below and learn more about the ways you can be apart of the exciting changes at Wild.
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UPDATED: 8/15/22
YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES APPLY NOW
Terrain Park Manager
Our Terrain Park Manager will oversee the building and day-to-day maintenance of our three terrain parks. This team member will also manage approximately 10 part-time terrain park staff to help maintain and operate the parks. During the summers, this person will work on projects across the mountain with the rest of our mountain operations team. Additionally, this person is an extension of the Wild Mountain marketing department who helps procure events and guide our youth marketing campaigns. An applicant must have experience driving a snow cat and should have some knowledge with building and/or riding terrain parks. This is a full-time, year-round position that offers paid time off, volunteer time off, health benefits, health savings account contribution, matching 401K and more.
Maintenance Team Member
The Wild Mountain Maintenance Team member is responsible for any number of projects assigned on a daily level. This person will do everything from building maintenance, vehicle repair, equipment repair and snowmaking operations. This person may also be tasked to groom our trails with a snow cat during the winter months. This is a full-time, year-round position with health benefits, paid time off, volunteer time off, matching 401k and more.
WINTER OPPORTUNITIES APPLY NOW
Conent Creator / Youth Market
Wild Mountain is searching for a driven and creative content creator to produce high-quality videos and stills for the youth market. The Content Creator will focus on terrain park content, youth marketing and other novel work to reach customers in the youth ski and snowboard market. To be successful, the content creator will need to deliver content weekly in-line with the goals established with Wild Mountain marketing initiatives. Additionally, experience with photography in manual settings and videography capture and editing are critical.
The content creator will have great freedom and creative independence to do his/her important work. This position will be paid as a freelance gig, and not as Wild Mountain employee.
Additionally, this person will also create content that is congruent with Wild Mountain’s values to reduce carbon emissions, divert waste and take planet positive actions when available.
Assistant Lift Operations Manager
The Assistant Lift Operations Manager of Wild Mountain will support the Manager of this department in delivering operating excellence and short and long-term success of all aspects of the winter chairlift and rope tow operations.
The Assistant Lift Operations Manager helps to oversee a team to operate our uphill lift system to move skiers and snowboarders up the mountain. This person will help the manager recruit, schedule and coach the team of roughly 60 people on all aspects of the chairlifts and rope tows. This position does not need previous experience operating lifts at a ski area, as our team will educate them on everything they need to know to be successful. This is a full-time, seasonal positions beginning in November and staying to early April. This position is a key member of our winter operations leadership team.
Lessons Administrator
Our Ski and Snowboard Lessons Administrator has a varied and diverse set of responsibilities within the Snow Sports School. This is a seasonal position and will assist the Snow Sports Manager in daily sales activities, schedule staff, administrative paperwork, and support lesson. This is a key winter position which works with guests to ensure they have the correct ski or snowboard lesson for their ability level. Additionally, the position helps match our guests with an appropriate instructor so the guest gets the most out of their day on the slopes
Equipment Rentals Manager
The Equipment Rentals Manager of Wild Mountain is responsible and accountable for the daily operating excellence and short and long-term success of all aspects of the ski and snowboard rentals operation.
The Equipment Rentals Manager oversees a team to operate our ski and snowboard equipment department. This person will recruit, schedule and coach the team of roughly 15 people on all aspects of the equipment rental department. This position does not need previous experience in equipment rentals at a ski area, as our team will educate them on everything they need to know to be successful. This is a full-time, seasonal positions from November to early April.
Ski & Snowboard Instructors
Our team is seeking ski and snowboard instructors for the winter season. These team members spend their days teaching, skiing and riding with guests. No experience is required to be a ski and snowboard instructor since we are able to coach employees everything they need to know to be successful. The only requirement is the ability to ski or snowboard at an intermediate level.
Ski Race Coach
Wild Mountain has a deep history in ski racing in Minnesota. Thousands of young people have learned, grown and exceled within Wild Mountain's racing programs. Our team is currently looking for people who may want to help coach our teams. Coaching is done on weekends and there are several events in which our teams compete at other ski areas. Some ski racing experience is helpful, but not required.
Freestyle Ski & Snowboard Coaches
Wild Mountain has both a freestyle ski and freestyle snowboard team which focus on jumps and rails in our terrain parks. We are seeking both ski and snowboard coaches to help with these teams. Coaches will help guide kids in their journey in becoming better park riders. Practices take place on Sundays and there are several events which will take place at other ski areas. Coaching experience is not required but some freestyle experience is needed to be successful.
