28th April, 2026 Our Snowmakers are Mother Nature’s trusty sidekicks! Working mostly overnight alongside our Groomers, they keep a close eye on the weather and use snow guns and snow factories to top up the slopes with fresh coverage for our guests. Plumbing experience is a bonus, but not a must — if you’re keen to learn, our Resort Operations team will train you up. When you’re not making snow, you’ll pitch in with other resort tasks to keep everything running smoothly, i.e. waste management. You’ll be working outdoors, so we’ll keep you warm with season-ready snow pants, a jacket and boots. Even better, the condensed work week means three days off to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing and more. Just 2.5 hours from Melbourne, Mt Baw Baw is the city’s closest snow resort — so make tracks this winter for a cool seasonal gig! Key accountabilities: Move snowmaking pipes to ensure coverage on the slope and help with groomer push out Monitor weather conditions and run snow guns when able. Safely operate, inspect & maintain plant, machinery and equipment in accordance with statutory requirements, ARV policies & safe work procedures Respond to emergency situations (including fire, medical, search and rescue and infrastructure threats) as directed and in accordance with the resort Emergency Management Plan. What amazing skills and experience will score you this role? Demonstrated experience as a Snow Maker (desirable) Experience working in alpine environments, including night and remote operations Experience working safely in extreme and variable weather conditions First Aid and CPR certification Laser sharp attention to detail and safety consciousness at all times Available from May - September 2026 (or declared snow season) The successful candidate will be required to: Have full Australian working rights. International applicants are required to obtain their own visa with valid Australian work rights. Currently hold or be willing to obtain a Victorian Working with Children Check – Employee type Have an Australian drivers licence (Victorian licence preferred) Satisfactorily pass a police check and random drug & alcohol tests. Need more details? For a full list of the key responsibilities and performances indicators please contact careers@alpineresorts.vic.gov.au Location: Mt Baw Baw, Victoria. Hourly pay rate: $44.34per hour (includes casual loading) plus shift penalties How to apply: If you have the skills and experience listed above and are keen to experience a season of working at the snow, click on "Apply" and upload your resume, qualifications and cover letter, sharing with us your suitability for the role. Close date: 28th May 2026 We recruit as we go, so don’t delay submitting your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. *Limited staff accommodation is available for successful applicants. Please discuss this with your hiring manager if you require accommodation. Who will you be working for? Established on 1 October 2022, Alpine Resorts Victoria brings a sector-wide focus and strategic leadership to the management of Victoria’s six alpine resorts: Falls Creek, Lake Mountain, Mt Baw Baw, Mt Buller, Mt Hotham and Mt Stirling. Each resort provides a unique experience of Victoria’s beautiful and remote alpine landscapes. Together they play an important role in supporting regional communities by attracting over one million visitors a year and sustaining ten thousand jobs. For more information, visit the website www.alpineresorts.vic.gov.au or Mt Baw Baw – Melbourne's closest ski and snow resort Alpine Resorts Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace.