Alpine Race Staff / Course Setters
Job Location
Westford, MA, United States
Job Description
Are you looking for a fun, rewarding winter job? Join the Nashoba Valley Ski Racing Team as part of our Alpine Race Staff or Course Setting Team! Whether you’re a seasoned skier or simply eager to learn the ropes, we have opportunities for you. No ski racing experience is required—we will provide all the necessary training.
As a member of the race staff, you’ll play a critical role in supporting race operations for a variety of ski racing leagues, including youth development programs and our renowned Adult Team Racing League. This is an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, support a vibrant ski racing community, and get paid to ski!
We are especially looking to hire staff for daytime operations starting at 12 PM each day. Part-time and full-time positions available.
Why Join the Nashoba Valley Ski Racing Team?
● Get paid to work outdoors in a fun, dynamic environment.
● Learn new skills in ski racing operations—no prior experience necessary!
● Perfect for strong skiers or anyone interested in learning about the sport.
● Course setting experience is a bonus and comes with higher pay.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Uphold the highest standards of safety in a fast-paced mountain environment.
● Set up and remove racecourse equipment, including fencing and gates.
● Monitor race areas to ensure skier and athlete safety.
● Maintain race equipment, radios, and tools.
● Provide on-hill support for race operations, inspecting courses and securing race areas.
● Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Race Director.
As a member of the race staff, you’ll play a critical role in supporting race operations for a variety of ski racing leagues, including youth development programs and our renowned Adult Team Racing League. This is an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, support a vibrant ski racing community, and get paid to ski!
We are especially looking to hire staff for daytime operations starting at 12 PM each day. Part-time and full-time positions available.
Why Join the Nashoba Valley Ski Racing Team?
● Get paid to work outdoors in a fun, dynamic environment.
● Learn new skills in ski racing operations—no prior experience necessary!
● Perfect for strong skiers or anyone interested in learning about the sport.
● Course setting experience is a bonus and comes with higher pay.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Uphold the highest standards of safety in a fast-paced mountain environment.
● Set up and remove racecourse equipment, including fencing and gates.
● Monitor race areas to ensure skier and athlete safety.
● Maintain race equipment, radios, and tools.
● Provide on-hill support for race operations, inspecting courses and securing race areas.
● Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Race Director.
Job Requirements
What We’re Looking For
● Strong skiing ability: Comfort on varied terrain is essential.
● Course setting experience is preferred, but we will train enthusiastic candidates with a passion for skiing and learning.
● Must be physically able to stand, walk on snow, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
● Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
● Availability for daytime operations starting at 12 PM is highly preferred.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
● Excellent communication and guest service skills.
● Must be at least 18 years old and available to work holidays and weekends as needed.
Compensation and Perks
● Hourly wage starting at $18/hour, with higher pay for course-setting experience.
● Flexible scheduling with part-time and full-time positions available.
● Bi-weekly pay and a supportive team environment.
● Work in a dynamic, fun, and rewarding setting while earning competitive wages.
Our season runs from December to mid-March. Spend your winter outdoors with a smile on your face, supporting a fantastic ski racing community at Nashoba Valley Ski Area!
● Strong skiing ability: Comfort on varied terrain is essential.
● Course setting experience is preferred, but we will train enthusiastic candidates with a passion for skiing and learning.
● Must be physically able to stand, walk on snow, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
● Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
● Availability for daytime operations starting at 12 PM is highly preferred.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
● Excellent communication and guest service skills.
● Must be at least 18 years old and available to work holidays and weekends as needed.
Compensation and Perks
● Hourly wage starting at $18/hour, with higher pay for course-setting experience.
● Flexible scheduling with part-time and full-time positions available.
● Bi-weekly pay and a supportive team environment.
● Work in a dynamic, fun, and rewarding setting while earning competitive wages.
Our season runs from December to mid-March. Spend your winter outdoors with a smile on your face, supporting a fantastic ski racing community at Nashoba Valley Ski Area!
How To Apply
Visit https://skinashoba.com/ski-area-employee-application/ to complete an application for your desired position.
Contact Information
| Contact | Human Resources Nashoba Valley Ski Area 79 Powers Road Westport, MA, United States 01866 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 978-692-3033 |
| nbyrne@skinashoba.com | |
| Website | https://skinashoba.com/ |