Shawnee Mountain Ski Area

A season to remember, made possible by the best team we could ask for. To every lift operator, ski patroller, instructor, snowmaker, kitchen crew, and beyond—thank you for your hard work, passion, and dedication. This winter was one for the books, and it wouldn’t have happened without you! Until next winter…? ?#BestTeamEver?#ThankYou?#ShawneeFamily

Well, friends, the time has come—the 2024/2025 season has officially come to an end. We were hoping to squeeze in one last weekend, but as always, Mother Nature had other plans, bringing heavy rain and unseasonably warm temperatures. We had an incredible season, and we can’t thank you enough—our day pass visitors, weekend warriors, weekday regulars, season passholders, and our amazing locals. Your support, energy, and love for the mountain make every season special. Thank you for an amazing winter! We can’t wait to do it all over again in fall 2025. Wishing you a wonderful off-season—stay tuned for events, pass sales, and more coming this summer!

Just a reminder for this Saturday! Join the Shawnee Mountain Team – Winter Job Fair! Looking for a fun, outdoor job this winter? Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, an independently owned and family-operated winter destination, is hiring! Join us on Saturday, November 16th, from 10 AM to 2 PM for our Winter Job Fair. We're seeking passionate individuals to fill roles across various departments, including Children’s Programs, Food & Beverage, Lifts, and more! If you can't make it to our in-person Job Fair on November 16th, don’t worry—you can still connect with us virtually. Sign up for our Virtual Job Fair on November 19th or 20th, anytime between 12 PM - 7 PM. Meet with our operations manager from the comfort of your home, explore exciting full-time and part-time positions, and learn about flexible schedules and employee perks. https://lnkd.in/ejCv6_gP

The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau celebrated award honorees at its Fall Marketing Committee Meeting at Camelback Resort in Tannersville. The event recognized 15 individuals for their dedication and commitment to supporting the mission of the PMVB and the region as a whole. Rachel Wyckoff, Marketing Director at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, was awarded the Gail Sterrett Marketing Award now for a 13th time recognizing a Pocono Mountains hospitality sales and marketing professional who mirrors the late PMVB marketing director Sterrett’s dedication, professionalism, and passion for work, industry experience, and leadership. Wyckoff has been at the forefront of Shawnee Mountain’s marketing efforts since 2019 helping to attract skiers, snowboarders, and winter enthusiasts to the Poconos each year and for off-season events as well. Andy Muller of the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad (RBMNRR) was awarded the second-ever Chairperson’s Award in honor of the late Bob Uguccioni who was the head of the PMVB for 40 years and passed away in 2022. As the CEO of the RBMNRR, Muller has grown the railroad to service freight customers as well as develop excursion lines bringing passengers to the Pocono Mountains and Jim Thorpe from locations including Pittston, PA. Muller and the RBMNRR have also developed a new railroad station in Nesquehoning for similar use with a grand opening in August 2024. Eider Prados of Camelback Resort was awarded Outstanding Tourism Employee of the Year for his exceptional service on the frontlines of hospitality. Prados, a Banquet Captain, has served with Camelback for seven years serving in dining, conferences, and other aspects of the four-season Camelback property helping to create guests for life. This award recognizes an employee who consistently goes above and beyond to not only ensure the happiness of their visitors, but also their fellow co-workers. Also receiving recognition, 12 individuals were awarded the Valued Partner Award for dedication to the PMVB and the Pocono Mountains tourism industry. They include: ? President Kenneth Long, East Stroudsburg University ? Dr. Sylvester Williams, East Stroudsburg University ? Dr. Stanley Li-Ming Chiang, East Stroudsburg University ? Dr. David Ruth, Northampton Community College ? Debra Raneri, Northampton Community College ? Dennis Virga, Monroe Career & Technical Institute ? Maria Hafler, Monroe Career & Technical Institute ? Bob Durkin, The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce ? Chief Joseph Schatz, Jim Thorpe Police Department ? Barry Fisher, WFMZ-TV ? Dan Walsh, Viamedia ? Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez The Pocono Mountains are among the top destinations in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania welcoming 30 million visitors annually. Hospitality and tourism generate $4.3 billion in revenue and support a total of 35,818 jobs, nearly one-third of all jobs in the Pocono Mountains, according to studies conducted by Tourism Economics. #PoconoMtns #PoconoProud

Who wants to make some snow!

One of our employees caught an incredible sunset from the top of the mountain. The sky looked like it was on fire! Sometimes nature just nails it.

We are thrilled to share that one of our team members has been selected to join this outstanding group of professionals!

Shawnee Mountain Ski Area is seeking a Night Operations Supervisor for a year-round position overseeing snowmaking and grooming operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our dedicated team, ensuring smooth overnight operations during the ski season and contributing to off-season activities. Key Responsibilities: Supervise overnight snowmaking and grooming teams from 8 PM to 8 AM during the on-season (winter). Transition to daytime duties during the off-season. Ensure all snowmaking and grooming operations are completed efficiently and safely. Lead and communicate effectively with overnight staff, providing direction and support. Coordinate with the Mountain Manager to report on progress and any operational issues. Perform minor mechanical tasks and assist with snow removal as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience in snowmaking and grooming operations. Mechanical skills are highly desirable. Snow removal experience is a plus. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work overnight shifts in winter and transition to daytime hours in the off-season. Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $25-$30 per hour (based on experience). Full benefits package available. If you are experienced, reliable, and passionate about snow operations, we encourage you to apply for this critical role in our team. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected].

Shawnee Mountain Ski Area is seeking a Night Operations Supervisor for a year-round position overseeing snowmaking and grooming operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our dedicated team, ensuring smooth overnight operations during the ski season and contributing to off-season activities. Key Responsibilities: Supervise overnight snowmaking and grooming teams from 8 PM to 8 AM during the on-season (winter). Transition to daytime duties during the off-season. Ensure all snowmaking and grooming operations are completed efficiently and safely. Lead and communicate effectively with overnight staff, providing direction and support. Coordinate with the Mountain Manager to report on progress and any operational issues. Perform minor mechanical tasks and assist with snow removal as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience in snowmaking and grooming operations. Mechanical skills are highly desirable. Snow removal experience is a plus. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work overnight shifts in winter and transition to daytime hours in the off-season. Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $25-$30 per hour (based on experience). Full benefits package available. If you are experienced, reliable, and passionate about snow operations, we encourage you to apply for this critical role in our team. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected].