Night Operations Specialist @ Boyne Resorts

Overview

Love being outside, working with people, and creating unforgettable moments? As a Night Operations Specialist for the Enchanted Forest Experience at Big Sky Resort, you’ll bring a touch of magic to our guests’ evenings. This one-of-a-kind event features a dreamy nighttime walk through a lit forest, complete with glowing lights, cozy fire pits, and Instagram-worthy photo stops. You’ll help set the scene, keep the magic alive, and make sure every guest walks away with a smile.

This is a role for self-starters who thrive in the outdoors, enjoy guest interaction, and like a job that’s always moving.

Responsibilities

Prep the Enchanted Forest trail each day by maintaining pathways, building fires, and setting up supplies
Greet and check in guests, scan tickets, answer questions, and provide clear directions
Rotate between different roles each shift, from trail maintenance to guest interaction
Bring positive energy to the guest experience throughout the evening walk
Collaborate with Lift Operations, Ski Patrol, and the Road Crew to ensure smooth operations
Be ready to step up and work independently when needed

Work Schedule:
Shifts run Wednesday through Saturday, from 12 PM to 10 PM, beginning in the Mountain Village and transitioning up to the Enchanted Forest. Expect to be outdoors in all types of mountain weather, including cold and wind, both day and night.

Qualifications

Comfortable working outside in variable weather and snow conditions
Able to hike, lift, and handle physical tasks in a cold, dynamic environment
Previous guest service experience is a bonus, but not required
Skiing or snowboarding experience is helpful, but we’ll train the right person
Strong communication skills and a genuinely friendly personality
Reliable, punctual, and excited to be part of something unique

All full time seasonal team members can enjoy the following benefits:

FREE All Mountain Ski Pass and eligibility for Free or Discounted Tickets to other Montana Mountains and Boyne Resort properties
Discounted vouchers for skiing at Big Sky Resort for friends and family
Discounted ski/snowboard rentals with a free team member lesson
25%-50% off F&B and Retail at all Boyne outlets
Eligibility for affordable Team Member Housing
Lodging discounts for friends and family
Discounted Lone Mountain Ranch Cross Country Ski Trail Pass
Wellness Day and Eligibility for PTO
Monthly team member events

About the company

Boyne Resorts operates mountain and lakeside destinations across North America, selling ski access, outdoor recreation, golf, lodging and dining to travelers. Its collection includes Big Sky, Cypress Mountain and Gatlinburg SkyPark, alongside Boyne Golf courses and Boyne Country Sports, an outdoor retailer with Michigan stores and nationwide online sales. Boyne Mountain combines skiing with an indoor waterpark, while Gatlinburg SkyPark runs scenic chairlift and pedestrian bridge attractions in Tennessee. Guests pay for recreation and accommodation, and also buy meals and equipment at its properties and stores. Boyne traces its roots to a 1947 land purchase for Boyne Mountain and is headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Petoskey, MI

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What believers are saying

Giving has a shared structure: Boyne's January 2026 foundation launch coordinated community, environmental and scholarship grants across 13 properties.
Leadership gets a succession focus: Boyne's May 2026 operations-president announcement prioritized developing future leaders across its resorts.
Employees have an emergency-aid route: Boyne's independent foundation reviews staff hardship grant applications year-round.

What critics are saying

Terrain operations depend on snowfall: Boyne's September 2026 Black Ridge plans omit grooming and snowmaking across 272 acres.
Staff housing limits privacy: Boyne's Sugarloaf resort advertises double- or triple-occupancy rooms with rent deducted from pay.
Boyne's Loon expansion awaits federal review: its October 2026 fourth-peak proposal needs environmental assessment before project approval.

What makes Boyne Resorts unique

Ownership stays within the family: Boyne is privately held by the Kirchers.
Local teams shape each destination: Boyne gives properties freedom to innovate and build experiences around their communities.
Rewards extend across trip spending: BoyneRewards links 11 locations with year-round points for skiing, golf, dining, shopping and lodging.

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