Alyeska Resort · 4 months ago
Mountain Host
Alyeska Resort is a world-class destination nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska, offering a dynamic work environment. They are seeking Mountain Hosts to enhance the guest experience through proactive public relations, teamwork, and by providing assistance to guests on the mountain.
Travel
Responsibilities
Help build a culture of safety and fun on the mountain
Be prepared to perform assigned duties in severe weather including, but not limited to, high winds, heavy snowfall, poor visibility, and rain
Assist guests in the arrival and departure of parking lots and base facilities; assist guests with directions, information, and public relations
The Mountain Host team will set up ski information boards, ski racks, and picnic tables
The Mountain Host team will remove snow with shovels or snow blowers
The Mountain Host team will be asked to perform line control at lifts and assist with lift-down situations
Lead 1 hour mountain tours twice during the day
Be an ambassador at all lift locations during the day to provide information and promote Alyeska Resort and all available product offerings
Maintain vigilance for a safe mountain experience by monitoring mountain ski runs for injured guests and/or guests needing assistance. This monitoring includes notifying mountain dispatch of anyone needing help and staying with the individual until ski patrol arrives
Maintain updated knowledge of products and services available to guests and staff across Alyeska Resort and the local community
Attend and participate in Mountain Host team meetings
Contribute ideas and solutions that enhance the guest experience wherever possible
Qualification
Required
Positive attitude that supports Alyeska's commitment to quality guest service
Thorough knowledge of Alyeska Resort – including on-mountain services, ski trails, and lifts
Someone who loves the mountains
Will treat everyone with courtesy and respect
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high altitudes, and extreme weather conditions
The position requires the employee to possess excellent skiing ability and have the capability to ski or snowboard in a variety of variable snow conditions
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a basic knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office
Benefits
Employee Housing for a small fee live and play where you work
Flexible work schedules
Paid time off & holidays
Free Mountain Pass for employees and qualified dependents
Employee discounts on resort lodging, dining, and spa services
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Company
Alyeska Resort
Alyeska Resort is Alaska’s premier year-round destination featuring over 300-rooms, many fine dining experiences, a saltwater pool, ski mountain and soon to open 50,000 sq.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-02
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