Granby Ranch
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Granby Ranch is a four-season mountain community offering downhill and cross-country skiing, lift served mountain biking, 18-hole golf course, private fishing, hiking, delicious cuisine, unique mountain weddings and more. Employees at Granby Ranch will have a small mountain town experience that feels like family. The Colorado experience is waiting for you at Granby Ranch!
Perks of joining our team include affordable employee housing, a season pass for Granby Ranch, free passes to more than 15 Colorado ski areas, in-house discounts in our rental, retail and restaurant outlets, and so much more!
Hiring:
EVENTS & MUSIC COORDINATOR
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Events & Music Coordinator supports Granby Ranch’s events efforts with a focus on event execution, music booking, and sponsorships. This full-time, year-round role combines administrative, operational, and guest-facing responsibilities
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Event Support: Assist with planning, setup, execution, and teardown of events. Manage check-in/registration, guest service, and event logistics. Support children’s activities, crafts, and seasonal/holiday programming. Create event A-Frame signage using the Cricut.
Live Music Support: Assist with planning, booking, and day of support for music. Assist with sound equipment set up, management and breakdown.
Sponsorships: Identify, secure, and manage event sponsorships; maintain partner relationships; coordinate deliverables and recognition across digital, print, and on-site channels.
Contract Assistance: Assist the Event Manager with contracts for sponsorships and events
Donation Assistance: Assist the Event Manager with donation requests, approvals and fulfillment
Sustainability Assistance: Assist the Event Manager with sustainability initiatives
Marketing: Assist the marketing manager with event flyers and signage.
Community Engagement: Represent Granby Ranch at local events and distribute promotional materials to community partners
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, advertising, journalism or equivalent is preferred.
Prior experience in events, hospitality, music booking, or sound equipment management preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable under Company's insurance policy.
Reliable transportation is required.
Possesses strong organizational & communication skills & positive, guest-focused attitude.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and in varying outdoor conditions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required; graphic design or Canva/Adobe skills a plus.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Skiing/riding and biking experience preferred.
This is a full-time, year-round position, which is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability), paid time off and sick time. Other perks and benefits include free Granby Ranch season pass, free skiing and riding at 15 other Colorado resorts, discounts on in-house food & beverage, rentals, lessons, and retail, and more! Employee housing may be available.
Lift Mechanic (Experienced)
Wage Range: $25 - $30 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Lift Mechanic is responsible for inspection, maintenance, and repair of components for all aerial tramways and conveyor and extensive knowledge and experience with the electrical aspects of ariel tramways and conveyors. This position works daily in the field with the mechanics performing daily inspection and start up and shut down procedures, training mechanics, trouble-shooting mechanical and electrical issues. This position must be able to read electrical schematics and have strong ability to troubleshoot and repair lift control systems, night ski lighting, and assist with electrical troubleshooting throughout Resort.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot low voltage systems on all lifts and conveyors as well as general electrical needs throughout the resort.
Performs pre-operational lift start-up inspection to ensure that each lift is ready to run each day.
Performs annual maintenance and periodic inspections on lifts to ensure reliability and compliance with applicable standards.
Inspect lift for hazards and potential hazards involving passengers, employees and machinery.
Has working knowledge of and performs routine mechanical maintenance on lifts to maintain lifts to CPTSB, ANSI, lift manufacturer and insurance carrier standards.
Assist with preparation of written response to annual CPTSB inspections and communicate with the CPTSB for all reportable incidents.
Troubleshoots lift problems as they occur.
Works closely with the Lift Operations Team to ensure the successful daily operation of Granby Ranch chairlifts and conveyors.
Responsible for maintaining and operating mountain night lights.
Operates shop equipment and power and hand tools both in the shop and on the mountain in the repair and maintenance of lifts.
Advises the Lift Operations Manager of changing conditions or occurrences that may adversely affect the lift machinery and/or its passengers.
Reports and/or corrects conditions which may negatively affect guest or employee safety.
Follows all Granby Ranch policies and procedures, including protocol for emergency situations.
Attend periodic safety meetings to increase safety awareness.
Wears appropriate safety equipment.
Assists with building and installing modifications to CPTSB, ANSI, lift manufacturer and insurance carrier standards.
Operates shop equipment and power and hand tools both in the shop and on the mountain in the repair and maintenance of lifts.
Assists with Lift Operations as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
Can safely operate snowmobiles, 4-wheelers, and/or UTVs.
Possesses basic knowledge and use of MS Office – Word, Excel, PDF, and daily use of Outlook and e-mail.
Able to talk with others to convey information effectively.
Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Actively looks for ways to help people.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum 5 years of experience in ski area lift maintenance is required.
Experience with ski area lift and conveyor electrical systems preferred.
Possesses strong knowledge of Colorado Passenger Tramway Safety Board (CPTSB), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and lift manufacturer guidelines.
Demonstrates diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with ability to research issues utilizing industry contacts and experts.
High school diploma or GED is required.
Industry experience commensurate with position is required.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver’s license required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position requires work on weekends and holidays and some evenings during high volume times and night ski operations.
This position works outdoors 90% of the time with a high exposure level to all types of weather conditions and temperatures, including cold temperatures in a high alpine environment, at an elevation above 8500 feet.
Lift up to 80 lbs., with assistance.
Lift, kneel, climb, balance, stoop, crouch, stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, grasp, feel, hearing, talking, repetitive motion, and working at heights above 6 feet using fall protection.
Exposure to: chemicals required for cleaning, de-greasing, and painting, fumes produced in activities ranging from cleaning to painting to fabrication of metal products. Noise generated by snowmobiles, lift equipment, compressors, and tools may require wearing hearing protection.
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees in English.
Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
Dexterity to handle small and large tools, type on a keyboard.
This is a full-time, year-round position, which is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability) and paid time off and sick time. Other perks and benefits include free Granby Ranch season pass, free skiing and riding at 15 other Colorado resorts, discounts on in-house food & beverage, rentals, lessons, and retail, and more! Employee housing is also available.
Salary Description
$25 to $30 per hour plus benefits
Golf Course Superintendent
Reports To: General Manager
Department: Golf
Status: Full Time/Year-Round, Benefit Eligible
Date Posted: 12/26/2025
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Golf Superintendent is responsible for management of all aspects of course maintenance including turf maintenance at high altitude, pesticide & fertilizer sourcing and application, maintenance of grounds adjacent to golf course and clubhouse, maintenance of equipment, golf carts, irrigation system, and pumphouses. Responsible for hiring, training, managing and leading golf maintenance staff including proper and timely documentation of training, and performance, building annual operations and capital budgets and managing expenses as business dictates. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills with all levels of the company, guests, homeowners, and community members as well as excellent administrative skills. Year-Round position requires participation grooming of golf course cross country trails in the winter and assisting Mountain Operations in the winter months as directed by GM. This position is an active and regular member of the GR Operations Management team.
Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 per year
This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, sick time, employee and dependent season passes, and many other recreational benefits & discounts. Employee housing is available.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for the management and administration of all aspects of Golf maintenance daily operations to produce excellent turf conditions for exceptional golf experiences.
Maintain all turf conditions – greens, tees, fairways, rough, practice areas, native and landscaped areas.
Manage fertilization, topdressing, aerification, pest control, turf recovery, irrigation.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of daily operations, tracking of fertilizer, pesticide, and other turf management applications.
Ensure safe and compliant chemical and fertilizer applications; maintain SDA documentation and appropriate storage.
Identify opportunities to improve playability.
Lead course improvement projects including bunker work, tee expansions, drainage enhancements, landscaping, cart path maintenance and improvements
Slope Maintenance Manager
Work in the beautiful Rocky Mountains! The Slope Maintenance Manager is responsible for oversight, leadership, planning, and daily execution of all Slope Maintenance activities for all seasons including grooming, snowmaking, terrain parks, summer trail bike trail and feature maintenance, slope erosion and water control, noxious weed and fuels/fire management, and summer snowmaking maintenance and projects. This position requires hands-on execution in the field, night shifts October-January, and excellent project management, documentation, and leadership skills.
This year-round, full-time position qualifies for health insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability), paid time off, sick leave, and numerous recreational perks and discounts including free skiing/riding at 15 Colorado resorts, free golf, in-house discounts on Granby Ranch services (food & beverage, retail, rentals and lessons), discounts on recreational gear and more! Employee housing is available, both private and shared units.
Additional Information About Granby Ranch
About Granby Ranch
Granby Ranch is a four-season mountain community offering downhill and cross-country skiing, lift served mountain biking, 18-hole golf course, private fishing, hiking, delicious cuisine, unique mountain weddings and more. Our mission is to create a community where families, friends and team members can connect, live, play and enjoy the natural environment of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Granby Ranch is 90 miles north west of Denver in Granby Colorado. We are 25 minutes from Winter Park, 25 minutes from the western entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, and 8 minutes from the town of Granby. Granby offers a western hospitality and a friendly small town vibe that makes visitors feel right at home.
The Employee Experience
Employees at Granby Ranch will have a small mountain town experience that feels like family. You will work in a place where everyone knows your name and every Team Member is valued. We celebrate successes and recognize outstanding performance with monthly recognition events. Join the Granby Ranch softball team, take an outing to the local bowling alley, shuttle to a nearby ski area, or just enjoy the day on your own hiking, biking, skiing, or snowshoeing. The Colorado experience is waiting for you at Granby Ranch!
Housing
Granby Ranch offers employee housing including private room options. Rent ranges from $650-$1200/month and is taken directly out of biweekly paychecks. A security deposit of $325 (refundable) and an admin fee of $75 (non-refundable) are due upon check-in. We recommend paying at least one week's rent upon check-in but do not require it. Having a car is recommended but not required; employee transportation is provided during the winter season between housing unit, work and the grocery store. Housing inspections are conducted biweekly.
Employee Perks
FREE Granby Ranch Ski Pass and deeply discounted ski/snowboard rentals (daily only)
Complimentary day-lift passes for friends and family (# varies based on FT/PT status)
Real Deal program offering FREE skiing at 16 Colorado Ski Country resorts
Access to a Colorado Ski Country USA Gold Pass, which provides free usage of 22 Colorado Ski Country USA Member Resorts. Food & Beverage discounts
Gear and Clothing discounts through Outdoor Pro-link, Expert Voice and Shoes for Crews
FREE Ski/Snowboard lessons - group lesson/space available
Discounts in Food & Beverage, Retail and Rental outlets
...and more!
Getting Here and Getting Around
General Transportation Information
For Google Maps, please use 1000 Village Road, Granby, CO 80446.
Winter Season - vehicle strongly recommended; Granby Ranch provides employee shuttle to and from work to offsite housing locations and grocery store.
Community Transportation
Lift Bus runs between Winter Park and Granby - FREE
Transportation from Airport
Home James - door to door shuttle service (https://www.ridehj.com/)
Granby Ranch Shuttle if available, fee TBD
Amtrak
Greyhound Bus
Bustang (https://ridebustang.com/)
A Grand Experience
Grand County provides four seasons of fun! There's something for everyone right around the corner!
Granby Ranch - downhill, cross country or snowshoe, right in our backyard: FREE!
Tubing at Fraser Tubing Hill
Hot Sulphur Springs
Cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating and more at YMCA of the Rockies: Snow Mountain Ranch
Grand Lake Theater
Rocky Mountain National Park
Bowling, movie theater and billiards at The Foundry
Wineries, breweries and distilleries
... and so much more to discover!