Parking Attendant - Snow Valley - $19 to $20.88 per HOUR
Posted on October 24, 2025
Big Bear Mountain Resort, situated in the picturesque San Bernardino National Forest of Southern California, is a premier mountain destination renowned for its exceptional year-round outdoor recreational activities. Owned by Alterra Mountain Company and an Ikon Pass member destination, the resort boasts three distinct mountains: Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley. Each offers a unique experience catering to enthusiasts of different ages and skill levels, making Big Bear Mountain Resort one of the most dynamic and sought-after destinations on the West Coast. It is recognized not only for its extensive skiing and snowboarding terrain during winter, but also for its world-class mountain biking, hiking, and golf in the warmer months. The resort’s history is rich, being home to North America’s first terrain park and site of the inaugural Winter X Games, which highlight its innovative contributions to the winter sports industry.
Working at Big Bear Mountain Resort means immersing yourself in an environment that is both vibrant and deeply connected to nature. Employees have access to some of Southern California’s best snow conditions and the most rideable terrain, with the added benefit of proximity to iconic beaches, deserts, and diverse landscapes just a short drive away. Big Bear Mountain Resort not only prioritizes delivering exceptional experiences to guests but also extends numerous perks and benefits to its staff, fostering a strong community and a supportive workplace culture. Employees enjoy free season passes, discounted lift tickets for friends and family, free skiing opportunities at other Alterra Mountain resorts, retail and food discounts, and access to exclusive staff events.
The seasonal position at Snow Valley in Running Springs plays a key role in maintaining safety and customer satisfaction by managing the efficient and safe parking of vehicles as well as controlling traffic flow within the resort area. This role demands individuals who demonstrate strong communication skills and can maintain composure in high-pressure and challenging situations, ensuring that all vehicles are directed safely and operations proceed smoothly. The job involves working outdoors in varied weather, flexibility in scheduling that often includes second and third shifts, and adherence to safety protocols and procedural manuals. Compensation for this seasonal position ranges from $19.00 to $20.88 per hour, reflecting the importance of experience and expertise in ensuring operational efficiency.
The resort upholds an inclusive and equal opportunity working environment, emphasizing the importance of background investigations and physical capability to fulfill job essential functions. Employees at Big Bear Mountain Resort are not only part of a dynamic team but also enjoy benefits such as free local bus passes, a 401(k) savings plan, employee assistance programs, and sick pay. The combination of a supportive working environment, competitive pay, and access to world-class outdoor amenities makes this seasonal role an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about outdoor recreation and customer service.
                - High school diploma or equivalent
 - Ability to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends
 - Capacity to read and comply with safety rules and procedures
 - Strong communication skills
 - Ability to work outdoors in varied weather
 - Successful completion of background investigation
 - Physical ability to perform essential job functions