employment opportunities

Please Note: all applicable fields must be completed when submitting the online application.  When submitting a resume it is necessary to complete the employment section of the application, please do not "refer to resume."  Thank you!

If you are considering employment with Okemo for the first time, please read a little about the culture of our resort, so you can decide if Okemo is a good fit for you.

August 27, 2010  

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Vice President of Marketing
Full-Time Year-Round
Okemo Mountain Resort, located in the village of Ludlow in south-central Vermont, has an opening for a Vice President of Marketing.  Rated as one of the top in North America for Snow Quality, Service and Grooming and known for its family-friendly environment, Okemo is the big mountain that gets the little things  right.  The Vice President of Marketing promotes our resort through developing a marketing plan and positioning statement that is true to our brand.   Responsibilities include developing objectives, policies and programs for marketing and sales activities on a four season basis, implementing pricing strategies in accordance with volume, yield and brand objectives; overseeing all print, broadcast and internet advertising.  Management duties include providing marketing and advertising support to all departments, developing and overseeing the budget (advertising, public relations and group sales), interviewing, selecting, directing and scheduling the sales and marketing staff. This position also serves as a liaison to Vermont Ski Areas Association, New England Ski Areas Council, Mountains of Distinction and other trade organizations.  Requirements include strong written and verbal skills, the ability to ski or snow board all aspects of the mountain at an advanced level and 10 years of management experience in marketing and/or sales.  Educational experience includes a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree or a combination of graduate work and work experience.  This is a Full Time Year Round position with benefits including 401k, Medical, Dental, and Disability Insurance, Vacation/Sick Time/Personal Time, Flex Plan, Ski & Golf Resort Discounts, and more!

RECERATION ATTENDANT NIGHT SUPERVISOR
Full-Time Year-Round

The resort's new source for relaxation and rejuvenation, a two-level, 18,000-square-foot fitness and aquatic center recreation facility, has an opening for a Night Attendant and Supervisor.  Responsibilities include supervising and training employees, coordinating nightly activities, maintaining membership records, monitoring the pool and spa chemicals and temperatures, cleaning and stocking of items, processing massage reservations and cash handling.  The ideal candidate will have the ability to supervise and train personnel, strong organizational skills and the ability to operate a cash register with accuracy.  Previous supervisory experience is required.  The work schedule for this position is 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., weekends and holidays are required.  This is a Full-Time Year-Round position with benefits including 401k, Medical, Dental, and Disability Insurance, Vacation/Sick Time/Personal Time, Flex Plan, Ski & Golf Resort Discounts, and more!

ASSISTANT MANAGER
Full-Time Year-Round

The Assistant Manager will supervise and coordinate regular and special event meal service, interview, supervise and train employees, perform inventories and control daily operating budgets.  The ideal candidate will have fine dining experience, extensive wine knowledge and excellent guest service skills.  Knowledge of Vermont State Health and Liquor control regulations and POS programming preferred.  Requirements include 3 years management and food experience.  This is a Full-Time Year-Round position with benefits including 401k, Medical, Dental and Disability Insurance, Vacation/Sick Time/Personal Time, Flex Plan, Ski & Golf Resort Discounts and more!

CULINARY DIRECTOR -  Mount Sunapee Resort 
Immediate opening to direct the culinary functions at our sister resort - Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, New Hampshire.  For details on this position and to apply, please visit the Mount Sunapee website at www.mountsunapee.com or email a cover letter and resume to jobs@mtsunapee.com.

SNOW REPORTER/COMMUNICATIONS
Full-Time Winter

Responsibilities include the creation of daily snow report scripts, voice and web site snow updates, taking and posting the "Photo of the Day", clerical duties, and other related marketing projects. Creative writing ability and operating knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. Previous experience in an office environment encouraged. Advanced ski/snowboard ability necessary.  This is a Full-Time position, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

LINE COOK
Full-Time Seasonal

Our Culinary Services Team has a Line Cook position available. Responsibilities include preparing food, line cooking, storage and stocking of inventory and maintaining a clean kitchen.  The ideal candidate will have previous line cooking experience and enjoy working in a fast paced, fun environment resort at a restaurant with unsurpassed food quality.  This is a full time seasonal position with the potential to continue through the winter.

GROUP SALES COORDINATOR
Full-Time Winter

The Sales Coordinator is involved with daily operations of the Group Sales Center including opening and closing procedures, ticketing and accurate payment collection and cash-out procedures. In addition, the coordinator will be responsible for inbound and outbound sales calls to secure group business, book and coordinate group lodging needs, and attend retail shows and club/corporate/group functions. Some day and overnight travel required. Experience required includes a knowledge of accounting procedures including strong math skills, the ability to make quick and accurate decisions in a fast paced environment and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Knowledge of database management and lodging reservation systems a plus. 1 year of resort sales experience and a college degree in business or experience in a related sales field preferred. This position will begin in late August.

WAITSTAFF - TATER HILL GOLF COURSE
Part-Time

Okemo's Tater Hill Golf Course located in North Windham, VT has a Wait Staff position available.  Responsibilities include ordering, serving and charging of food and drink to guests.  The ideal candidate will enjoy interaction with golf member and possess strong communication and guest service skills.  For golf enthusiasts, benefits include access to the golf course, resort discounts and more!  Apply online today at www.okemo.com.

DATABASE DEVELOPER 
Full-Time Year-Round
Okemo Mountain Resort is searching for an individual with strong database and system interfacing experience to join the Information Systems Department.  This position will support a diverse data environment consisting of point-of-sales, e-commerce sales, reservations, property management, payroll and accounting and customer contacts.  The Database Developer will help support all database functions, including end user training, solving hardware and software problems, ensuring systems integrity and interfaces to other systems as well as general computer support for all systems.  Requirements for this position include a commitment to customer service and excellent oral communication skills as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively.  The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years experience in advanced MSSql/FoxPro design and maintenance, .net/ASPX development, computer and networking systems and  database integration in a Windows 2003 active directory environment.  A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is required.  This is a Full Time Year Round position with benefits including 401k, Medical, Dental and Disability Insurance, Vacation/Sick Time/Personal Time, Flex Plan, Ski & Golf Resort Discounts and more!

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Full-Time Year-Round

Responsibilities include general maintenance. Knowledge of mechanical systems, general maintenance background and 1-3 years plumbing, electrical and HVAC experience required. Computer experience a plus. This is a Full-Time Year-Round position with benefits including 401K, Medical, Dental and Disability Insurance, Vacation/Sick Time Personal Time, Flex Plan, Ski & Golf Resort Discounts and more!

Staff Benefits at Okemo Mountain Resort

Members of the Okemo Team receive a number of exciting benefits at our resort, unique to our industry!
Benefits are based on full or part-time employment. Our benefits include:

COMPETITIVE WAGES WITH OVERTIME

401k RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN

FOOD DISCOUNTS

STAFF DAY CARE FACILITY

THE SPRING HOUSE RECREATIONAL FACILITY/ICE HOUSE DISCOUNTS

FREE SKIING & RIDING

DISCOUNT TICKET PURCHASE PROGRAM

SKI & SNOWBOARD SHOP RETAIL DISCOUNTS

CHILDRENS’ PROGRAMS DISCOUNTS

FREE RENTAL EQUIPMENT & REPAIR SHOP DISCOUNTS

FREE LESSONS WITH OUR SKI AND RIDE SCHOOL

AREA MERCHANT DISCOUNTS

RECIPROCAL SKIING/RIDING AT MOUNT SUNAPEE, NH

RECIPROCAL SKIING/RIDING AT CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN, CO

EMPLOYEE PARTIES & RECOGNITION AWARDS

EMPLOYEE & DEPENDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS

SAFETY INCENTIVE CASH REWARD PROGRAM

SKI & SNOWBOARD PASS BENEFITS

CHRISTMAS TICKET PROGRAM

DIFFERENCE DOLLARS

RECRUITMENT BONUS

AND MORE!

Applicants

Fill out our Online Application for Employment and a member of the Human Resouces department will contact you. Also, be sure to check out our Frequently Asked Employment Questions and review our grooming policy!


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