Wage between: $11.00 - $12.00/hr
Organized Employee Events and Cultural Activities: YES! Recreational events include hockey, rollerdebry, curling, museums, employee parties, and more. The employer plan a minimum of one event per month but often two or more (depent upon business needs).
Ski Pass: YES! A complimentary ski pass is provided and $10 rental.
Ski/Snowboard Lessons: NO!
Discounts on merchandise: YES! 20% off and additional during employee sales.
Family/Friends Discounts: YES! Discounted Lift Tickets.
Benefits at other properties: YES! Reciprocal room rate at Grand Traverse Resort. Discounted lift tickets at neighboring resorts.
Other Discounts: YES! Complimentary access to our fitness center.
Social Security Assistance: YES!
Airport Pickup: YES! The employer will arrange transport on their behalf.
Shanty Creek is a CASHLESS resort. Participants might want to set up a VENMO app in order to receive occassional tips (up to guests).
Job positions (vary per country):
Ski Lift Operator
Ski School
Snowpark Assistant
Barista
Prep Cook
Busser
Room Attendant
Base Operations
*Positions vary per country.
Second Job Possibilities: Very difficult! This is a small community 45 min from Traverse City.
Minimum English level: 3+
Start dates: Dec 1st - Dec 25th
End dates: Mar 1st - Mar 31st
Countries: Peru, Chile, Argentina
Ski Lift Operator
Responsible for the safe operation of the chairlifts. Must be guest oriented and have good communication skills. Operating lifts, safety procedures, assisting passengers, equipment maintenance, customer service, emergency response, weather monitoring and record keeping. To review full job decription CLICK HERE. Some of this positions will require skiing habilities.
Minimum English level: 4
Hourly Wage: $12.00
A number of spots will require skiing habilities.
Ski School
The employee in this position is responsible for teaching skiing and/or snowboarding, ensuring that our guests have a positive ski or snowboard experience while observing all required safety procedures. Also, you will conduct ski or snowboard lessons for individuals and groups, assess the skill level of students and tailor instruction accordingly, focusing on technique, safety, and progression. Demonstrate proper skiing or snowboarding techniques and provide hands-on guidance, ensure the safety of students at all times, communicate effectively with students to provide clear instructions and feedback, assist with the organization and coordination of lesson schedules, equipment rentals, and other logistical aspects, stay informed about current industry standards, teaching methodologies, and safety practices, provide excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries, resolving concerns, and promoting a positive image, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, and perform other duties as assigned. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 4+
Hourly Wage: US$12.00
Snowpark Assistant
The person filling this position will be responsible for maintaining terrain features in the freestyle parks and other locations where applicable. Acts as a host in regard to crowd supervisor, safety awareness education, Freestyle Terrain etiquette and guest relations. Also, you will be Installing and maintaining park signage, closures, trail markings, fencing and banner tape, monitoring terrain features by visual inspection and testing according to company policy, maintaining ongoing monitoring and maintenance of terrain, assisting with special events including erection and maintenance of equipment, and all other duties as assigned. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 4
Hourly Wage: US$12.00
Bartender
Responsibilities include mixing drinks, taking guests beverage orders, provide excellect customer service, greet guests in a friendly manner. Tipped position. Must be at least 21 yrs old to serve alcohol.
Minimum English level: 4+
Hourly Wage: US$ 8.00 + tips
Barista
The Barista will prepare and serve specialty coffees, other beverages and food items to customers. Prepare and serve a variety of coffee-based beverages, Operate espresso machines, coffee grinders, and other equipment proficiently, provide recommendations to customers based on their preferences, ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times, collaborate with team members to maintain a positive work environment and other duties as assigned. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 4+
Hourly Wage: US$11.00
Prep Cook
As a prep cook, you play a crucial role in the kitchen by assisting with the preparation of ingredients and ensuring that the kitchen operates smoothly. Also, you will be following recipes and portion guidelines accurately, adhering to food safety standards and guidelines, operating kitchen equipment such as knives, slicers, mixers, and food processors safely and efficiently, monitoring inventory levels of ingredients and notifying the kitchen manager or chef when supplies are running low, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, working closely with other kitchen staff, assisting during peak service hours by assembling ingredients, preparing garnishes, and supporting line cooks as needed, being flexible and adaptable to changes in menu items, production schedules, and kitchen priorities, inspecting ingredients for freshness and quality, and notifying the chef of any concerns or issues, following kitchen safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries and staying informed about food trends, culinary techniques, and safety regulations to improve skills and performance in the kitchen. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 4
Hourly Wage: US$11.00
Busser
Arrive on time, in uniform and clock in. Greet customers, stablish rapport and identify specific needs, time constraints and dining expectation. Exceed customer expectations, seek their return visit and/or recommendation to friends. Complete assigned side work at beginning and end of shift. Check stock and service ware levels and do requisition. Pre-check all items ordered and receive valid payment from customer. Make sure all accounting procedures are correct, for example proper credit card or room charge information. Execute Effective use/ management of company resources.
Minimum English level: 4
Hourly Wage: US$11.00
Room Attendant
Maintain clean guest rooms, hallways, closets, vans and overall storage areas of housekeeping supplies. Also, you will have to clean rooms and guest hallways per Standards of Operation, report all room and guest hallway maintenance problems to housekeeping office, report van maintenance and accidents to Housekeeping Leads and Supervisors, keep work area clean and use proper cleaning techniques, properly use supplies to minimize waste, read all posted material on Housekeeping bulletin board to know what is going on in the resort, attend line-ups, wear proper uniform and promotional bulletin, call guests by name and attend to any special request, and has courtesy and respect for fellow associates and report any problems that may arise because of fellow associates to Housekeeping Leads or Supervisors. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 3+
Hourly Wage: US$12.00
Base Operations
During winter, you must be able to perform duties of snow shoveling, ice removal, and in some cases …snowplowing duties. You must be able to operate all grounds equipment and resort vehicles in a safe manner. Also, you will have to do daily mowing or conditioning of the grounds and other related areas connected to the well being of the resort, operate grounds equipment in an efficient manner, inform the mechanic of any and all changes in operating and performance of their equipment, perform daily basic maintenance on the equipment, which includes the checking of ALL fluid levels, work closely with and assist the Grounds Manager, work independently of supervision, must be able to perform any other duties deemed necessary by the grounds manager, must be prepared and able to work in all weather conditions, be punctual/ dependable and be willing to adapt to a schedule that revolves around occupancy levels and weather events, must be able to work in a courteous and respectful manner with all SCR associates, and must have an eye for detail and be willing to “do whatever it takes” to get the job done. To review full job decription CLICK HERE.
Minimum English level: 4
Hourly Wage: US$12.00
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