The A3 Pro Employment List is compiled to help employers and professional avalanche workers connect. Positions posted must be closely related to the field of snow and avalanches.

To submit an employment listing, email a3@avalanche.org with the your position formated as follows: Employer name, position title, location, position type (e.g. seasonal or year-round, full-time or part-time), salary/wage (can be starting amount or a range), closing date for applications, hiring contact info and/or how to apply, and a brief position description (about a paragraph; can link to a PDF or website with more information). We do not list unpaid positions. Listings will be removed after the closing date or after three months.


Idaho Transportation Department – ITD

POSITION: Avalanche Specialist

LOCATION: Lowman, Idaho

POSITION TYPE: Full-time

SALARY/WAGE: $25.00 - $28.00

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

ITD is on the hunt for a passionate and highly skilled expert skier to take on the exciting and challenging role of Avalanche Specialist. This is your chance to work in one of the most thrilling and demanding avalanche environments, all while being part of a dynamic, cutting-edge agency.  Located in the breathtaking Lowman, Idaho, this position offers an opportunity to embrace both the outdoors and a rewarding career. Statewide travel will be part of the adventure, depending on the ever-changing weather and avalanche conditions.

Full job description

TO APPLY: Click Here, reach out to Amanda Earl at Amanda.earl@ITD.Idaho.gov with any questions.  

Posted: 1/7/25


Solitude Mountain Resort

POSITION: Director of Ski Patrol

LOCATION: Brighton UT

WAGE: Salary/ $95,000 + Based on Experience, Bonus Eligible, & Relocation Assistance

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time

CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal

The Director of Ski Patrol at Solitude Mountain Resort is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Ski Patrol, Bike Patrol, and Avalanche Mitigation departments. This includes staffing, training, budgeting, and ensuring effective medical aid, avalanche mitigation, and mountain safety operations. The role requires strong leadership, expert skiing ability, and experience in avalanche forecasting, rescue operations, and interdepartmental coordination. The Director ensures compliance with safety regulations, manages patrol procedures, and fosters a high-performing team to maintain a safe and positive experience for guests and staff year-round.

TO APPLY: Job Application & Full Job description: Solitude Careers

Posted: 2/5/25