Winter and Summer Jobs at Togwotee Mountain Lodge

Togwotee Mountain Lodge (TML) is a year-round resort located in the Bridger-Teton National Forest.

AS OF OCTOBER 15, 2009 WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS

• Housekeeping
• Dishwashers
• Rental Shop Clerks
• Snow Shovelers
• Mechanics
• Drivers
• Transportation Supervisor - DOT certification is required

In the summer season (June-Sept.) we take advantage of the warmer weather with all types of outdoor activities. TML provides horseback riding onsite, ranging from one hour to full day beginner rides. Working with vendors in the Jackson Hole valley TML also books fishing, hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, float trips, and covered wagon cookouts. Hiking opportunities are endless in this region with the Bridger Teton National Forest and Wind River Mountains out our front door, the Teton Wilderness out our back door, Grand Teton National Park located 15 minutes west and Yellowstone about 45 minutes from our location.

In the winter season (Dec.-April) we offer extensive snowmobiling, including extreme riding in the 2.5 million acres of land surrounding us with over 600 miles of groomed trails. We also provide Snow Cat Skiing, Dog sledding, and Yellowstone Snowmobile or Snow Coach trips. Several employees bring equipment to enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding in the National Forest.

Between our seasons—April/May & Oct/Nov - we continue to employ a few housekeepers, maintenance and our management staff.

Sleep and Eat

At Togwotee we offer housing and meals for all our staff for a cost of $12 a day. This includes three meals a day in our Staff Dining Room and dorm style living. Please also visit our Living at Togwotee pages for more information.

Other Perks

Employees and out-of-town visitors receive a 30% discount on meals in both the restaurant and saloon. You’ll also receive 30% off all gift shop items that display a Togwotee logo. All other gift shop items are 20% off. Convenience store items are 20% off except for alcohol and tobacco. Discounts on gas are 3 cents above cost per gallon but not when paying at the pump. Some activities like horseback, cookouts, whitewater, and float trips are completely free of charge for at least one trip. Employees and out-of-town visitors also receive deep discounts on lodging at certain times. Please see the Front Office Manager or the Rooms Division Director for these times when cabins are $50.00 per night and lodge rooms are $30.00 per night.

A monetary bonus incentive program rewards all staff that exemplifies the Togwotee standards. Everyone is eligible for the bonus that completes the season or employment agreement date. Those who quit or are terminated are not eligible, and their portion will be allotted to the remaining staff. Your bonus is dependant on your performance throughout the season, length of employment, and managerial discretion.

TML staff also receives discounts on gas at our gas station, as well as in our gift shop. In the winter snowmobile rentals are discounted and a ski pass is available for the three ski resorts in Jackson Hole. In the summer many activity vendors offer complimentary trips to our employees.

Year-round employees can choose to sign up for health benefits and 401K investments. A waiting period is required for the benefits and will be covered in more detail during the hiring process. One week of paid vacation is granted after the first year and two weeks after the second year of employment.

Getting Here and Getting Around

TML will provide transportation from the town of Jackson or the Jackson Hole Airport to Togwotee Mountain Lodge to begin the season and at the completion of employment. We do not provide assistance in getting to Jackson Hole.

Jackson Hole Airport is located 40 miles from us. The airport code is JAC. Idaho Falls is the next closest airport, then Salt Lake City.

The Jackson Hole Express is a shuttle service from Salt Lake City though Idaho Falls and into Jackson daily. Check their website for current rates and schedules.

No Major Bus line stops in Jackson Hole. Greyhound can get you to the JH express in Salt Lake City or Idaho Falls. Plan accordingly if you are changing bus lines to get to Jackson Hole on the express.

For Fun

The Staff at Togwotee enjoys discounted rates if not complimentary activities through several TML vendor companies in the Jackson Hole area including:

Summer Activities

Hiking (Wind River, Teton, Absaroka & Gros Ventre Ranges)
Whitewater rafting
Scenic Float Trips
Mountain Biking
Fishing
Horseback Riding
ATV’s in Dubois
Rodeos in Jackson

Winter Activities

Snowmobiling
Snow Coach in Yellowstone
Snowmobiling in Yellowstone
Snow Cat Skiing
Dog Sledding
Cross Country Skiing
Snowshoeing
Sledding
Ski Pass for Jackson Hole

The managers rotate leading employee trips with transportation provided by the lodge. We often go to Yellowstone, Jackson, and various remote points of interest in the National Forest for fishing, hiking, sight seeing and relaxing.

How to Apply

Apply Now

Please review all the information about living and working at Togwotee Mountain Lodge. If TML sounds like a match to your qualifications and current employment goals then we would love to hear from you. We are always taking applications and you can easily apply online through our website. Please see more information below about our hiring procedures. You can always call us in human resources at 307-543-0434 or check Help Wanted Now on CoolWorks for any immediate openings.

Rebecca Horton, HR Manager
307-543-0415
FAX: 307-543-0443
jobs@togwoteelodge.com

Due to the size of our operation our Management Staff conducts personal interviews with applicants after their first screening in the Human Resource Department. All applications are funneled through human resources and then forwarded to departmental managers to continue the hiring process. Pictures are not required but are recommended to ensure your grooming standards match our requirements.

Thank you for your interest in Togwotee Mountain Lodge. Please contact us if you have any additional questions. We look forward to speaking with many qualified and enthusiastic applicants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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