Lifeguard
YMCA of the Rockies
Granby, Colorado
Make Waves in the Rockies: Lifeguard, Serve Others, and Live the Adventure
Job start date
Nov 01, 2026
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Elevate Gap Program
YMCA of the Rockies
Estes Park, Colorado
Your Semester of Purpose, Adventure & Growth Starts in the Colorado Rockies (Spring 2027)
Job start date
Mar 15, 2027
Nordic Center Supervisor
YMCA of the Rockies
Granby, Colorado
Lead Nordic Skiing Adventures in the Colorado Rockies at Snow Mountain Ranch
Job start date
Oct 26, 2026
Current Job Openings
Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED administration (training provided if needed).
Working knowledge of business management.
Demonstrate the ability to fluently read, write and speak English.
Possess an enthusiasm for winter sports, in particular Nordic Skiing development and guest offerings within the Nordic Center and Program Department.
Able to operate general office equipment including computer, printer, radios, phone.
Ability to train, schedule, supervise and evaluate Nordic shop staff and instructors.
Coordinate and manage all aspects of the Nordic Center when the Nordic Director is not present.
Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies and programs.
Support the Association safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members and staff.
Possess excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
Oversee daily operations of Nordic Retail and Rental Center.
Be accountable for staff activities as well as seasonal fluctuations and schedule staff accordingly.
Promote a cooperative, positive and problem-solving atmosphere/work environment at all times.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional and courteous demeanor toward guests, coworkers, and other staff members.
Ability to work cooperatively with others in a diverse and busy environment.
Ability to teach beginner lessons based on PSIA Level 1 training (training provided if needed).
Practical working knowledge of waxing techniques for both classical and skate skis (training provided if needed).
Ability to provide clear and accurate technique and waxing advice to guests.
Familiarity with the Snow Mountain Ranch trail system and a genuine enthusiasm for Nordic skiing (training provided if needed).
All other duties as assigned.
Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith in all functions
Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies, and programs.
Possess and demonstrate excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
Support the YMCA of the Rockies safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members, and staff.
Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse community.
Attend required abuse risk management training and report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism is required.
Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
All other duties as assigned.
Work is indoors and outdoors in a mountain environment with variable weather conditions including cold, snow, and wind.
Requires standing for long periods, walking on snow-covered terrain, and performing moderate physical activity such as lifting up to 40 lbs.
Must be able to ski confidently on groomed and ungroomed trails.
Weekend and holiday availability required during the winter season.
Work involves frequent guest interaction and maintaining a positive attitude in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Program Fee: $500 (Non-refundable Fee. Payment terms available.)
Program Location: YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center (Estes Park, CO)
Program Structure:
Learn new job skills through paid seasonal employment in the hospitality industry (housekeeping/food service)
Work a minimum of 32 hours per week
Grow through the weekly Elevate program activity days - designed with purpose
Participate in workshops to learn and understand your personal superpowers
Learn about potential career paths that fit your personality and life goals
Experience outdoor recreation in beautiful Colorado
Challenge yourself on a multi-day group trip
Participants in the Elevate Gap Program are paid seasonal employees of YMCA of the Rockies. Each participant will work at least 32 hours per week, at a paid rate of Colorado minimum wage.
Elevate participants live on-site in staff dormitories as part of our Rocky Mountain Living Package (RMLP). The RMLP includes shared dormitory rooms, spacious lobbies, three buffet-style meals per day, free wi-fi, access to all staff activities, and more, at a cost of $170 per week (automatically deducted from your paycheck). Click here for more information about the benefits of the RMLP.
Cleaning guest cabins, lodge rooms, lobbies, and public areas
Making beds, stripping linens, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sweeping
Cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, fireplaces, windows, and appliances
Completing maid service and responding to guest needs
Working independently while following supervisor direction
Using cleaning chemicals safely and effectively
Sorting, folding, shrink-wrapping, and stacking laundry
Loading and unloading washers and dryers
Assisting with linen distribution and guest linen exchange
Safely handling chemicals, equipment, and machinery
A positive, dependable team player with great customer service skills
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Comfort lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, active environment
Commitment to safety, teamwork, and YMCA values
Must meet criminal background check requirements
Providing friendly, attentive service to guests in dining facilities
Assisting with food preparation, serving, and restocking
Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of dining and kitchen areas
Supporting teammates across multiple food service stations
Following food safety, health, and YMCA standards
A positive, team-oriented attitude with strong customer service skills
Willingness to learn and rotate through different duties
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Commitment to YMCA values and creating inclusive, welcoming experiences
Dependability, flexibility, and a desire to serve others
Setting up and breaking down meeting rooms, events, and gathering spaces
Arranging tables, chairs, audio/visual equipment, and refreshments
Operating and troubleshooting onsite A/V equipment
Maintaining cleanliness of meeting rooms, public spaces, offices, restrooms, and chapels
Assisting with snow and ice removal to ensure safe guest access year-round
Delivering guest items such as keys, cribs, grills, and high chairs
Supporting food service with catering and refreshment delivery
Assisting housekeeping and laundry teams during peak and slow periods
Providing basic office and radio dispatch support as needed
Deliver friendly, professional guest service
Enjoy physical, active work in both indoor and outdoor settings
Can lift up to 50 lbs. and remain active throughout the workday
Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Are flexible to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Communicate clearly and professionally in English
Purpose-driven work that makes a real impact
A supportive, values-based team environment
Opportunities to stay active and engaged on the job
Work in a beautiful mountain setting year-round
Be part of a community that values inclusion, service, and teamwork
Check guests in and out of accommodations using a computer-based system.
Ensure the satisfaction of all guests and appropriately handle emergencies, problems, and concerns in a calm, professional manner.
Operate essential office equipment, including a computer, adding machine, base radio system, and telephone switchboard.
Accurately account for income during assigned shifts.
Demonstrate outstanding telephone communication and sales skills.
Work effectively in a busy office environment with frequent interruptions, distractions, and deadlines.
Lift up to 50 lbs. to a height of 36" and stand for an 8-hour shift on hard floors.
Maintain flexibility to work a rotating schedule, including night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Provide excellent guest service both in person and over the phone.
High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
Ability to fluently read, write, and speak English.
Previous hotel, front desk, or related field experience preferred.
Clerical experience preferred.
Ability to perform general office cleaning and assist guests with transporting luggage.
Willingness to learn Income Audit and Night Audit responsibilities and perform those shifts as needed.
Demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to YMCA values.
All other duties as assigned.
Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith in all functions
Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies, and programs.
Possess and demonstrate excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
Support the YMCA of the Rockies safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members, and staff.
Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse community.
Attend required abuse risk management training and report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism is required.
Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
All other duties as assigned.
Position functions primarily in an indoor office and lobby environment with regular interaction with guests and staff.
Requires standing and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift).
Must be able to lift, carry, or move up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of office materials and guest luggage.
Must be comfortable working with computers and office equipment for prolonged periods.
Work schedule may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions while assisting guests or performing related duties.
Responsible for independently executing programming activities
Promote and assist in special event weekends and seasonal programming
Maintain and repair recreation equipment
Predict, prevent, identify and respond to safety issues
Communicate with all guests in a mature, responsible fashion
Use computer system to assist guests in signing up for activities, check out equipment, and check participant rosters
Make change and balance cash boxes
Participate in daily cleaning of program buildings as assigned
All other duties as assigned, including working in other departments
Lead guided hikes or snowshoe hikes dependent on season
Operate and maintain safety at the ice skating rink and winter tubing hill in winter
Operate and maintain safety at the summer tubing hill
Assist at the Nordic Center in winter as needed
Assist with the dog sledding program as needed
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:Must be at least 18 years old
Must be fluent in speaking English
Must possess current Adult and Pediatric First Aid and CPR/AED certifications
Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith in all functions
Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies, and programs
Possess excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional
Support the Association safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members, and staff
Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse environment
Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards
All other duties as assigned
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities,
or qualifications associated with the job.Check guests in and out of accommodations using the computer-based property management system.
Operate office equipment including a computer, adding machine, base radio system, and telephone switchboard.
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to respond to guest and staff concerns, questions, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner.
Provide outstanding telephone service, including accurate information and effective salesmanship.
Accurately account for income and maintain proper financial records during assigned shifts.
Work effectively in a busy office environment with frequent interruptions, distractions, and deadlines.
Appropriately handle emergency situations and demonstrate problem-solving skills for both guest and staff issues.
Maintain flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and rotating schedules.
Perform tasks requiring physical stamina, including lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing for extended periods (up to 8 hours) on hard surfaces.
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Ability to fluently read, write, and speak English.
Previous hotel, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred.
Clerical experience preferred.
Ability to learn and perform Income Audit and Night Audit responsibilities as scheduled.
Ability to perform general office cleaning and assist guests with transporting luggage when needed.
Commitment to providing excellent guest service and supporting the mission of the YMCA of the Rockies.
Other duties as assigned.
Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith in all functions
Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies, and programs.
Possess and demonstrate excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
Support the YMCA of the Rockies safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members, and staff.
Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse community.
Attend required abuse risk management training and report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism is required.
Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
All other duties as assigned.
Fast-paced office environment with frequent guest interaction.
Must be able to stand and walk for up to 8 hours per shift on hard floors.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. to a height of 36 inches.
Regular use of computers, telephones, and radios.
Occasional outdoor work and flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays, required.
Maintain and improve landscaped and natural outdoor areas across YMCA of the Rockies properties
Plant, care for, and maintain flowers, trees, shrubs, and turf
Operate and perform routine checks on irrigation and sprinkler systems
Perform snow removal and shoveling to ensure safe access during winter months
Assist with trail, road, and grounds grooming projects
Safely operate YMCA vehicles and landscaping equipment
Identify and recommend improvements to enhance safety, appearance, and sustainability
Work outdoors in a high-elevation environment across changing weather conditions
Basic horticulture or landscaping knowledge preferred
Experience with landscaping tools and equipment (mowers, trimmers, chainsaws) preferred
Ability to learn and safely operate larger equipment is a plus
Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong time management, teamwork, and communication skills
Physical stamina for extended outdoor labor in varying conditions
Live the YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith
Provide friendly, professional, mission-driven customer service
Promote safety and follow established work practices
Work cooperatively in a diverse, inclusive community
Support YMCA policies, programs, and abuse risk management standards
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism
Primarily outdoor work at high elevation
Exposure to snow, rain, wind, heat, and cold
Frequent lifting, bending, walking, and standing
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Use of landscaping tools, machinery, and vehicles
May include early morning, evening, or weather-dependent shifts
Nordic/Programs
Nordic Center Supervisor
Snow Mountain Ranch
$19.00 - $21.00 / hour
– Full time
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Nordic Director, the Nordic Center Supervisor trains, schedules, and supervises Nordic Center staff and volunteers in collaboration with the Nordic Director and other Programs Department Staff. The Nordic Center Supervisor will maintain ski lessons schedule, Nordic programming schedule, work with guests and guest groups, communicate with and work with Bryan Mountain Ski Patrol, maintain inventory control, supervise daily shop operations, maintain safety and emergency response, keep Nordic Center clean and organized and assist in preparing for larger Nordic Events as needed.
OUR CULTURE:
We firmly believe in our mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The YMCA of the Rockies staff are key players in helping cultivate an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact on our breathtaking properties outside Rocky Mountain National Park. This is a place where nature inspires, and staff lead with heart. We are committed to being welcoming to all people and to making a difference in the lives of our members, guests, and staff. The work each staff member does matters. We count on our staff to provide extraordinary mission-based experiences for our guests and for each other.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
GENERAL YMCA OF THE ROCKIES REQUIREMENTS:
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY COLLABORATION:
Support organizational environmental sustainability goals through regular and effective collaboration and communication with sustainability leadership.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
YMCA of the Rockies is a Praesidium-accredited organization. Our hiring process reflects the values and standards of Praesidium and other accredited organizations. For more information about Praesidium accreditation, please visit https://www.praesidiuminc.com/
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities,
or qualifications associated with the job.
Elevate Gap Program (Spring 2027)
Estes Park Center
$15.71 / hour
– Full time
Interested in seasonal work and full-time adventure?
Discover Purpose and Adventure in the Colorado Rockies
with the YMCA of the Rockies
2027 Elevate Gap Program
Spring 2027 Semester
(March 15, 2027-May 28, 2027)
Registration Now Open
"The mountains are calling and I must go." - John Muir.
Are you between 18 and 23? Are you a high school grad seeking real-world experience or a college student craving personal and professional growth in the Guest Services industry? Join the Elevate Gap Program at YMCA of the Rockies’ Estes Park Center for an unforgettable semester of adventure, community, and growth! This is your opportunity to live, work and flourish in the heart of beautiful Rocky Mountain National Park!
Why Elevate?
YMCA of the Rockies’ Elevate Gap Program blends paid work with immersive outdoor adventures, team activities, personal workshops and moments of reflection. Work in guest services (housekeeping/food service departments) alongside seasoned YMCA staff, build leadership skills through workshops, discover a greater sense of purpose through service projects, forge life-long relationships, and learn outdoor skills through hiking, backpacking, and a multi-day trip. Expect to emerge with greater confidence, self-awareness, and purpose.
Program Outcomes:
The program is designed to equip participants with greater self-confidence, elevated self-awareness, real world work experience, and a sense of purpose. Participants will have the opportunity to live and work alongside a diverse group of people and learn life-enhancing skills.
What you’ll bring:
Heads-up, this is important stuff! In our Elevate Gap Program you’ll work hard, and you’ll play hard, all in a supportive and engaging community. We’re looking for people that are open to new opportunities, and not afraid to take some risks. Are you flexible, dependable, team-oriented, and enjoy being outdoors? Do you enjoy the camaraderie of community living, and meeting new people? If this describes you, then the Elevate Gap Program in the Colorado Rockies may just be the place for you!
Compensation & Perks:
About Us:
When you participate in the Elevate Gap Program at YMCA of the Rockies, you become part of something bigger than yourself. You become a key player in helping cultivate an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact. As a program participant, you will meet people representing all dimensions of diversity and will live each day with a greater sense of purpose. You’ll learn to lead with heart, and measure success by the impactful moments you’re able to create for yourself, guests, community members, and fellow staff. This is a place where nature inspires. The majestic surroundings of Rocky Mountain National Park provide moments of beauty (and wildlife viewing!) throughout each day.
Housekeeping
Housekeeping Staff
Estes Park Center,
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
Join Our Team as a member of our Housekeeping Staff
YMCA of the Rockies
Do you take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces where people can truly relax? Are you energized by meaningful work in a beautiful mountain setting? If so, the YMCA of the Rockies is looking for dedicated Housekeeping Staff to help create extraordinary guest experiences—one room at a time.
Why Work With Us?At the YMCA of the Rockies, we put Christian principles into practice through our programs, staff, and facilities. Our mission is to build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all, and our team members are at the heart of that mission. We value Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith, and we strive to create a positive, supportive workplace where everyone belongs.
What You’ll DoAs a Housekeeper, you’ll help ensure cabins, lodge rooms, and public spaces are clean, welcoming, and guest-ready by check-in time. Your work directly impacts the comfort and happiness of our guests.
Key Responsibilities Include:
This is more than a housekeeping job—it’s an opportunity to serve others, work in a mission-driven environment, and be part of a community that cares.
Food Service
Food Service Staff
Estes Park Center,
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
Food Service Staff
YMCA of the Rockies | Where Nature Inspires and Service Matters
Do you enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a team that truly cares? The YMCA of the Rockies is looking for enthusiastic Food Service Workers to help create welcoming, memorable dining experiences for guests from all walks of life—set against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At the YMCA of the Rockies, our work is guided by Christian principles and our core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith. We’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. Our staff help foster healthy living, youth development, and meaningful connections in an environment where nature inspires and people lead with heart.
What You’ll DoFood Service Workers rotate through a variety of roles, keeping each day fresh and engaging while ensuring guests feel welcomed and well-served.
Your responsibilities may include:
Every meal served is an opportunity to make someone feel at home. Join a team where your work supports a mission, strengthens community, and takes place in one of the most beautiful settings in Colorado.
Apply today and help us serve with purpose at YMCA of the Rockies.
Conference & Guest Services
Event Staff
Estes Park Center,
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
YMCA of the Rockies | Colorado
Estes Park Center APPLY HERE
Snow Mountain Ranch APPLY HERE
Be the behind-the-scenes team member who helps create meaningful conferences, retreats, and gatherings in a mission-driven mountain community.
YMCA of the Rockies operates family and group conference and retreat centers that welcome more than 175,000 guests annually. Our Event Staff play a vital role in ensuring every meeting, program, and event is set up for success. This hands-on position is perfect for individuals who enjoy active work, variety in their day, and supporting memorable guest experiences.
What You’ll DoEvent Staff support conferences, programs, and daily operations across campus by:
Every day brings something new, and teamwork is at the heart of it all.
What We’re Looking ForThis role is a great fit if you:
We put Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. We expect our team members to consistently demonstrate our core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith, while helping create welcoming experiences for every guest.
Why Work at YMCA of the Rockies?If you enjoy staying busy, working with people, and contributing to meaningful experiences, the Event Staff role at YMCA of the Rockies could be the perfect fit.
Programs & Recreation
Lifeguard
Estes Park Center,
Snow Mountain Ranch
$16.16 - $17.16 / hour
Are you seeking a summer job or a seasonal position by the water? YMCA of the Rockies is hiring for lifeguards who will work at our indoor pool and our beautiful reservoir where canoeing, paddle-boarding, and fishing are popular during the summer months. Located in the gateway towns to Rocky Mountain National Park, YMCA of the Rockies operates two globally known camp & conference centers, Estes Park Center and Snow Mountain Ranch. The ideal candidate will enjoy being by the pool & lake, able to enforce rules and regulations, and work effectively as a team.
If you are interested in lifeguarding but do not have certification, we (the YMCA) will certify you. If you do have your lifeguard certification, you will receive a $300 signing bonus!
Estes Park Center:
Snow Mountain Ranch:
Guest Services
Front Desk Staff
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the YMCA of the Rockies, Snow Mountain Ranch, which operates a mission-based family and group conference and retreat center, including a residential camp, serving more than 50,000 guests annually. The Front Desk Staff is primarily responsible for ensuring the satisfaction of all guests and potential guests, both over the phone and in person, while accurately accounting for all income during assigned shifts.
OUR CULTURE:
We firmly believe in our mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. YMCA of the Rockies staff are key players in helping cultivate an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact on our breathtaking properties outside Rocky Mountain National Park. This is a place where nature inspires and staff lead with heart. We are committed to being welcoming to all people and to making a difference in the lives of our members, guests, and staff. The work each staff member does matters. We count on our staff to provide extraordinary mission-based experiences for our guests and for each other.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
GENERAL YMCA OF THE ROCKIES REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Programs
Activities Facilitator
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
Activity Facilitators are responsible for leading family-oriented and group programs for members and guests of all ages. This includes sports, archery, outdoor nature activities, mini-golf clubhouse, roller rink, science experiments, climbing wall, games and other family programs. Additionally, Activity Facilitators will assist guests at the program registration desk.
OUR CULTURE:We firmly believe in our mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs, staff and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We count on our staff to provide extraordinary experiences for our guests and for each other and we expect constant demonstration of our core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith.
Guest Registration/Front Desk
Guest Registration Desk Attendant
Estes Park Center
$15.16 / hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center, which operates a mission-driven family and group conference and retreat center serving approximately 150,000 guests annually.
The Guest Registration team plays a vital role in ensuring an exceptional guest experience, as it is where our visitors’ first and last impressions of the Estes Park Center are made. Guests check in and check out through this department and often stop by or call for directions, campus information, and recommendations on activities and places to visit in Estes Park.
Delivering outstanding service and exceeding guest expectations are the top priorities of this position. Every interaction at Guest Registration reflects our commitment to hospitality, care, and the YMCA mission of creating a welcoming and enriching environment for all who visit.
OUR CULTURE:
We firmly believe in our mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. YMCA of the Rockies staff are key players in helping cultivate an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact on our breathtaking properties outside Rocky Mountain National Park. This is a place where nature inspires and staff lead with heart. We are committed to being welcoming to all people and to making a difference in the lives of our members, guests, and staff. The work each staff member does matters. We count on our staff to provide extraordinary mission-based experiences for our guests and for each other.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
GENERAL YMCA OF THE ROCKIES REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY COLLABORATION:
Support organizational environmental sustainability goals through regular and effective collaboration and communication with sustainability leadership.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
YMCA of the Rockies is a Praesidium-accredited organization. Our hiring process reflects the values and standards of Praesidium and other accredited organizations. For more information about Praesidium accreditation, please visit https://www.praesidiuminc.com/
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities,
or qualifications associated with the job.
Buildings & Grounds
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Estes Park Center,
Snow Mountain Ranch
$15.16 / hour
Estes Park Center APPLY HERE
Snow Mountain Ranch APPLY HERE
Help Care for the Land That Hosts Life-Changing Experiences
YMCA of the Rockies is seeking a Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Worker to help maintain, beautify, and protect the outdoor spaces that welcome more than 150,000 guests each year. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, takes pride in well-kept landscapes, and wants their daily effort to support a mission-driven organization.
From landscaped areas to natural terrain, our grounds are a key part of the guest experience—and this role plays a direct part in keeping them safe, functional, and inspiring year-round.
Why Work at YMCA of the Rockies?At YMCA of the Rockies, we put Christian principles into practice through programs, people, and places that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Our staff are essential to creating welcoming environments where families reconnect, communities grow, and individuals thrive.
This is more than maintenance work—it’s stewardship. Staff here lead with heart, support one another, and understand that every role matters.
What You’ll Do