Winter Airport Field Surveyor (Part-Time, Seasonal)

Winter Airport Field Surveyor (Seasonal, Part-Time) 

Location: Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) *in-person required 
Season: December through April 

Hours: Approximately 6 hours per week based on flight schedule 

Hourly Range: $16.50-$18.50 per hour 

Overview 

Mammoth Lakes Tourism (MLT) is hiring a friendly, reliable Seasonal Surveyor to welcome visitors at Mammoth Yosemite Airport and gather quick digital surveys that help evaluate and sustain winter air service. This very part-time, people-facing role supports the community and provides flexible hours. Shifts align with Advanced Air flights from Hawthorne (HHR) and Carlsbad (CLD) on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays (plus holiday schedule adjustments). You’ll staff at least one arrival and one departure window on operating days; exact times are scheduled in advance. 

 Key Responsibilities 

• Greet passengers and create a positive first impression of Mammoth Lakes.  

• Encourage travelers to complete a short QR code survey; provide simple tech help. 

• Track survey counts and report to MLT after each shift. 

• Ensure signage/QR codes are visible; notify MLT if updates are needed. 

• Coordinate politely with airport staff, Hot Creek Aviation, and Advanced Air crew. 

 Qualifications 

• Comfortable approaching travelers with confidence and friendliness. 

• Strong customer service skills; dependable and punctual. 

• Able to stand/walk for 1-2 hour windows. 

• Comfortable with smartphones, QR codes, and basic tech. 

• Able to work independently at the airport. 

Who This Role Is For 

Locals seeking flexible hours, retirees, students, or anyone who enjoys talking with visitors and wants to support winter air service. 

 How to Apply 

Interested candidates should: 

• Send an email to Betsy Truax at btruax@visitmammoth.com  

• Subject line: “Winter Airport Field Surveyor [Your Name]”  

• Include a short intro, your availability on Mon/Thu/Fri/Sun and any relevant experience (formal resume optional).