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Arctic Valley Ski Area hires a small staff of paid summer and winter seasonal employees so we can provide a consistent experience to our guests. Please note that some of these positions are weekend-only, some full-time, and all are based at Arctic Valley Ski Area.

Reliable, winter-conditions-ready transportation is a must. For directions to Arctic Valley Ski Area, follow this link.

Arctic Valley Ski Area is owned and operated by the Anchorage Ski Club, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We are a membership-based, community organization. Our passion is for skiing and providing a low-cost, high quality ski experience for southcentral Alaskans. We are an equal opportunity employer.

To apply for one of the positions below, complete the job application at the bottom of this page.

 
Lift Operator – part time seasonal (Sat/Sun)
Ticket Seller – part time seasonal (Sat/Sun)

Arctic Valley Ski Area is hiring lift operators to work Saturdays & Sundays from late November to early April at Arctic Valley Ski Area. This position has the option to pick up Thu/Fri shifts beginning in March.

This is an entry level position, and no prior experience is required. Applicants must be at least intermediate skiers or snowboarders, with their own equipment, and outdoor, winter-ready clothing.

Duties will include loading lifts, monitoring the unloading of lifts, shoveling, assisting with maintenance, interacting with guests, and other duties as assigned. Long periods of time standing outside are required.

Pay is $15/hr, plus a $2/hr bonus at the end of the season, and a $10 daily kitchen credit, plus hot drinks.

A high level of responsibility and reliability are absolutely required. Reliable, winter-conditions-ready transportation is a must – it isn’t always easy to get to the hill! A background check will be performed on all applicants. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Arctic Valley Ski Area is hiring ticket sellers to work Saturdays & Sundays to mid-April.

Duties include selling lift and tubing tickets, taking food orders, selling merchandise, answering guest inquiries in person, via phone, and email, resolving customer issues, and assisting with janitorial duties. 

Pay is $14 per hour, including a free lunch and hot drinks.

This is an entry-level position – no prior experience is required. A background check will be performed on all applicants. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.

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