Snowcat Operator (Haul Cats) - Winter 26-27

With roots dating back to 1946 and a division of Aspen One, Aspen Skiing Company owns and operates four mountains—Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk—creating premium, sustainable, and transformative experiences in recreation, culture, and nature. In addition, the company runs the award-winning Aspen Snowmass Ski & Snowboard School, Four Mountain Sports rental and retail shops, and a collection of sustainably sourced on-mountain food and beverage outlets. Aspen Snowmass encompasses 5,680 acres of skiable terrain across four mountains, more than 40 ski lifts and more than 410 trails. Aspen One is the parent company of Aspen Skiing Company, Aspen Hospitality and ASPENX and leverages its influence across all of its business units to advance climate action, community engagement and racial justice. For more information, visit www.aspensnowmass.com or follow @aspensnowmass on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook.

The Snowcat Operator is responsible for delivery of food, beverage and other equipment/items required for daily restaurant operation via snowcat. Remove trash recycle and compost from restaurants. This position reports to the Restaurant Manager.

Job Posting Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until December 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Winter Season.

Responsibilities

Loads and drives snowcat, following designated routes to and from restaurants; Cross reference delivery invoices with product being delivered to the restaurants; Notify appropriate management team member of damaged or missing product; Stock product in proper restaurant locations as determined by restaurant management; Follow the correct protocol for recycling, composting and the disposal of all trash; Transport and takes correct care when transporting hazardous goods; Ensure that the Snowcat is fueled, and that proper fluid levels are maintained at all times; Complete daily pre start-up Snowcat checklist to include radio operation; Notify proper parties of any mechanical and/or safety issues pertaining to the operation of the Snowcat; Maintain clean and organized refrigerated and storage spaces at base area facilities; Work flexible shifts, depending on the needs of the business; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older; High school diploma or equivalent required; 2 years’ experience driving a snowcat or similar equipment required; Valid, current, unrestricted driver’s license required; Ability to communicate, follow oral and written directions in English; Ability to operate a variety of vehicles including stick shift, snowcat, snowmobile required; Ability to ski or ride at an intermediate level is required for employees of ski in/ski out restaurants in winter; Ability to work in collaboration with others to achieve team goals; Ability to remain focused, organized, flexible, and detail-oriented; Follows all safety policies and procedures and exercises caution when working

Benefits

Paid Time Off Programs; Paid Leave Programs; Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes; Other company perks