Grooming Operator - Winter 2026/27 (Sugarloaf Mountain, Carrabassett Valley, Maine - Affordable Team Member Housing)

Sugarloaf, the Boyne Resorts ski area in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, is hiring Grooming Operators for the winter 2026/27 season. A Sugarloaf Groomer provides the best possible snow surface while safely operating snowcat grooming equipment in a variety of outdoor weather conditions, typically on night shifts, and is expected to maintain equipment, do routine services and communicate well. The posting describes this as a full-time seasonal role expected to start in early December 2026 at a starting wage of 20 to 28 dollars per hour depending on previous experience. Team member benefits include a free lift pass for skiing and riding, discounts at resort food and beverage and retail locations, discounted lessons and rentals, access to Nordic trails and discounted equipment rentals at the Outdoor Center, and discounted passes at other Boyne and partner resorts. The individual posting does not mention housing, but Sugarloaf employment page states the resort offers affordable team member housing in Kingfield, Maine at the historic Herbert Grand (double or triple occupancy hotel-style rooms with private bath, internet, heat, laundry, kitchen, parking) with affordable shuttle transfers to the mountain. Freshness: Boyne Resorts careers API posted 2026-09-24, requisition 25238.