the best
winter of
your life

It takes a village of talented people to run a world-class ski destination. As a member of our Alta family, we want your time with us to be fun and rewarding. We hope you enjoy these perks!

- Free skiing at Alta Ski Area with your employee ID.

- Your spouse and eligible dependents may purchase discounted Alta Season Passes.

- Free use of Utah Transit Authority (UTA) ski buses and our UTA Rideshare Vans. 

- Employees are eligible to participate in our UTA Rideshare Vans.

- Employees are eligible for free Alf Engen Ski School class lessons.

- Your spouse and eligible dependents may purchase Alf Engen Ski School lessons and programs at discounted prices. 

- Alta Ski Area lift ticket vouchers for friends and family are available to qualifying employees.

- Discounts at Alta Ski Area restaurants will be provided for employees and those with dependent passes. 

- Employees receive 30% discounts at Alta Ski Shops, free binding checks and ski waxes.

- Qualifying employees are eligible to receive 50% off day passes at Ikon and Mountain Collective partner resorts.

- Employees are eligible for free Snowbird lift ticket upgrades.

- Employees are eligible for industry discounts via ExpertVoice.

- Affordable medical, dental, vision and life insurance are available to qualifying employees.

- 401(k) available to qualifying employees.

*Currently, our intent is to provide employee benefits and perks as we have in the past. COVID-19 and following local, state and federal guidelines may impact the ability to provide certain products or services for the 2020-21 Winter Season.

We do all of our hiring through Alta.com. Current job openings are listed at Alta.com/jobs.

Read the job descriptions for each open position. When you find your dream job, click on the “Apply for This Job” button and fill out the online application. After you apply to your first job selection, you will be asked if you would like to apply to other positions. Please choose what fits your skillset and interests.

Yes, you can filter Open Positions from Mountain Ops, Food and Drink, Full-time, Part-Time, Indoor or Outdoor.

Yes, all applicants need to be 18 years of age or older—21 years of age or older if applying for Alta Ski Patrol—and legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification is required at the time of hire.

The position you may be interested in may not be hiring at the time of your application submission. Please choose another job listed or contact us at jobs@alta.com for more information about other open positions.

Qualified candidates will be called or emailed if selected for an interview. Please note that it may take several days for a manager to contact you, as they have different schedules and hiring needs.

Housing is offered to certain jobs and departments. If housing is an option, it will be listed in the job description.

The holidays are busy days at Alta. We expect employees to be available to work during all holidays.

If you do not have professional experience teaching skiing, you can apply to be a Ski School Apprentice with the world-renown Alf Engen Ski School. You will be able to gain professional experience with the option to pursue PSIA level 1 certification.

While we are a skiers-only mountain, we would love for you to try skiing and offer free ski lessons to our employees.

Currently, Alta Ski Area does not have a visa program in place and does not sponsor H-2B or J-1 visas. Please check with other ski areas near Salt Lake City.

In the job description, a job will be listed as Summer or Full-Time and Year-Round. Summer jobs are typically posted each spring. Year-round positions may be posted throughout the year.

Please contact jobs@alta.com. We would love to talk to you about our open positions and what it's like to be a member of the Alta family.