Location: Soda Springs, California
Woodward Tahoe (Boreal and Soda Springs), located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range, is a year-round world-class action sports facility with a culture that comes straight from our main product: Fun. If this sounds like the kind of place you'd like to work, progress, and play, we'd love to hear from you!
If you’re hardworking, adventurous, and love being outside in the mountains, this is the job for you! As a Snowmaking Attendant at Boreal and Soda Springs, you’ll play a key role in creating the snow that makes winter happen. No experience in snowmaking? No problem — we’ll train you! If you're dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a tight-knit team doing important behind-the-scenes work, we want you on our crew.
This is a physically active, hands-on role perfect for people who enjoy working outside (day or night) and want to be part of a team that helps shape the mountain experience for every guest.
This is a Full-Time or Part-Time, Seasonal position with employee housing available starting at $325/month.
Perks:
Starting pay: $18/hour
Employee housing available – starting at just $325/month
Free season pass to Boreal, Soda Springs, and all POWDR resorts
Full access to the Bunker — Woodward Tahoe’s indoor training facility with trampolines, foam pits, skateparks, and more
Discounts on food, retail, and gear
Discounts for friends and family
Work in a fun, supportive, mountain-town environment
Career advancement opportunities across the Woodward and POWDR network
What You’ll Be Doing:
Operating snow guns and other equipment to help produce snow across the mountain
Setting up and moving snowmaking hoses and guns across varied terrain
Working outside in all types of mountain weather — often at night
Monitoring snow conditions and adjusting equipment as directed
Learning how to safely operate on-mountain vehicles and machinery
Communicating with your team and other departments throughout your shift
Playing a vital role in building the foundation for an awesome winter season
Qualifications:
No prior snowmaking experience required — just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Must be comfortable working outside in cold, wet, and physically demanding conditions
Must be 18 or older
Able to lift and carry 50 lbs, bend, crouch, and be on your feet for extended periods
Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Team player with a positive attitude
Bonus if you ski or ride — but not required
Join our Mountain Ops crew and help make winter happen! Whether you’re looking to start a career in resort operations or just want a unique seasonal experience, snowmaking is an exciting way to get involved behind the scenes and enjoy life in the mountains.
You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.
If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to talentandculture@woodwardmountaincenters.com