Marquette Mountain Resort
Full Time Seasonal Groomer
Marquette Mountain Resort, Marquette, Michigan, United States, 49855
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About Us Discover the allure of the Northwoods at Marquette Mountain Resort. Immerse yourself in our passion for providing an exceptional experience, where every detail is carefully considered. Our resort offers year-round adventure and stunning natural beauty across all four seasons. Whether you seek the thrill of the slopes or the tranquility of the trails, you'll be captivated by the spectacular views of Lake Superior. After a day of exploration, unwind and create cherished memories by the fire with your loved ones. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marquette, Michigan, our resort is your gateway to an unforgettable getaway.
Our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. Join us in growing all aspects of our business while embodying these values.
Position Overview This is a seasonal position Oct 17, 2025 - April 14, 2026. Status: Full Time.
The Groomer is responsible for operating a grooming machine to prepare the ski area snow for skiing and snowboarding. The Groomer also performs grooming machinery inspections and maintains the groomer in working order.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service to customers, employees and business partners.
Operate tracked grooming equipment on ski trails to create the best skiing surface possible for the conditions.
Perform inspection of equipment before and after operation of grooming machinery.
Assist with grooming machinery maintenance including checking fluid levels, condition of machinery and other areas in order to maintain grooming machinery in a safe and proper working order.
Document and report the condition of grooming machinery to the manager.
Operate grooming machinery and perform job duties and responsibilities in extreme weather conditions during the late evening and early morning hours of the day.
Assist with snow removal including shoveling and clearing snow from walkways, paths, equipment and other areas as necessary.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Able to lift up to 50lbs (raking, shoveling & lifting large metal objects)
Able to work outdoors in adverse winter weather conditions for up to 10 hours/day
Must be able to read, write, speak, comprehend and understand English fluently
Must be able to direct guests and look out for safety concerns
Must have a good work ethic
Demonstrates strong willingness to learn and develop
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
Must be able to lift up to 70lbs
Education High school diploma or GED equivalent
Experience and/or Training No experience necessary
Physical and Mental Demands
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance
The employee is frequently required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and occasionally required to taste or smell
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Equipment Used
Grooming equipment
Skis
Shovels
Rakes
Working Environment
Harsh outside weather conditions.
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.
Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and exposed to outdoor weather conditions and vibration.
Benefits
Medical - PPO and HDHP options
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Group Term Life Insurance (company paid)
Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
Paid Time Off
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Volunteer Time-Off
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Bereavement/Funeral
Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Other
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness incentives
Company paid and provided uniforms
Training: In-House, Instructor-Led, and Online
Marquette Mountain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Full Time Seasonal Groomer
role at
Marquette Mountain Resort
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
About Us Discover the allure of the Northwoods at Marquette Mountain Resort. Immerse yourself in our passion for providing an exceptional experience, where every detail is carefully considered. Our resort offers year-round adventure and stunning natural beauty across all four seasons. Whether you seek the thrill of the slopes or the tranquility of the trails, you'll be captivated by the spectacular views of Lake Superior. After a day of exploration, unwind and create cherished memories by the fire with your loved ones. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marquette, Michigan, our resort is your gateway to an unforgettable getaway.
Our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. Join us in growing all aspects of our business while embodying these values.
Position Overview This is a seasonal position Oct 17, 2025 - April 14, 2026. Status: Full Time.
The Groomer is responsible for operating a grooming machine to prepare the ski area snow for skiing and snowboarding. The Groomer also performs grooming machinery inspections and maintains the groomer in working order.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service to customers, employees and business partners.
Operate tracked grooming equipment on ski trails to create the best skiing surface possible for the conditions.
Perform inspection of equipment before and after operation of grooming machinery.
Assist with grooming machinery maintenance including checking fluid levels, condition of machinery and other areas in order to maintain grooming machinery in a safe and proper working order.
Document and report the condition of grooming machinery to the manager.
Operate grooming machinery and perform job duties and responsibilities in extreme weather conditions during the late evening and early morning hours of the day.
Assist with snow removal including shoveling and clearing snow from walkways, paths, equipment and other areas as necessary.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Able to lift up to 50lbs (raking, shoveling & lifting large metal objects)
Able to work outdoors in adverse winter weather conditions for up to 10 hours/day
Must be able to read, write, speak, comprehend and understand English fluently
Must be able to direct guests and look out for safety concerns
Must have a good work ethic
Demonstrates strong willingness to learn and develop
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
Must be able to lift up to 70lbs
Education High school diploma or GED equivalent
Experience and/or Training No experience necessary
Physical and Mental Demands
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance
The employee is frequently required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and occasionally required to taste or smell
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Equipment Used
Grooming equipment
Skis
Shovels
Rakes
Working Environment
Harsh outside weather conditions.
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.
Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and exposed to outdoor weather conditions and vibration.
Benefits
Medical - PPO and HDHP options
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Group Term Life Insurance (company paid)
Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
Paid Time Off
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Volunteer Time-Off
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Bereavement/Funeral
Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Other
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness incentives
Company paid and provided uniforms
Training: In-House, Instructor-Led, and Online
Marquette Mountain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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