Assistant Manager, Ski Patrol

Job overview

The Assistant Manager, Ski Patrol role is an onsite, full-time position in Vail, CO, with a stated annual pay range of $57,784–$70,631. The role supports Vail Resorts’ mountain patrol operations and guest service.

What you'll do

• Lead and coordinate patrollers in daily mountain operations
• support safety and guest-service culture
• assist with hiring, training, scheduling, performance feedback, evaluations, special events, and patrol documentation. Participate in advanced patrolling, search and rescue, or specialty work as needed, and travel for training and critical operational support.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant manager

ski patrol

vail co

vail resorts

full-time

winter seasonal

mountain operations

patrol leadership

safety

guest service

search and rescue

emt or oec certification

$57,784–$70,631 per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free employee passes and ski lessons
• discounts on lodging, food, gear, and shuttles
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• training and professional development
• referral program.

Why this role

Winter seasonal 2026/2027 role requiring at least five years of patrol or similar experience and current EMT or OEC certification.

About the employer

Vail Resorts is hiring for this role. Industry: Skiing Facilities. Sector: 71.