Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Free ski passes
Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
Free ski and snowboard lessons
Employee discounts on lodging
employee discounts on food
Employee discounts on gear
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral program
Job Description
Vail Resorts is one of the world's leading mountain resort companies, operating over 40 resorts across three continents. Renowned for offering exceptional experiences in outdoor recreation, Vail Resorts is dedicated to providing remarkable mountain adventures to guests from all around the globe. The company prides itself on fostering a passionate community of employees and guests who thrive on the love of the outdoors and snow sports. Each season, thousands of individuals join Vail Resorts for seasonal work that not only offers competitive pay but also unique opportunities to develop their skills and build meaningful relationships. This dedication to employee growth... Show More
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- no experience necessary, we train all lift operators
- must be able to make quick decisions/use considerable judgment regarding safety
- multitask and anticipate issues
- physically capable of assisting guests while loading lifts
- may lift up to 40 lbs
- able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces
- able to work weekends and holidays as needed
- must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner
- willing to perform alternate functions from time to time both within and outside assigned area during peak periods
Job Qualifications
- No prior experience necessary
- ability to make quick decisions and use considerable judgment regarding safety
- strong multitasking skills
- ability to anticipate issues
- physical capability to assist guests while loading lifts
- able to lift up to 40 lbs
- able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather
- able to stand and move for entire shift on slippery or uneven surfaces
- able to work weekends and holidays
- excellent communication and customer service skills
- willingness to perform alternate functions within and outside assigned area during peak periods
Job Duties
- Continuously monitor the safety of passengers while providing instruction and customer service in the safe loading and unloading of lifts
- manage the speed of lift as needed
- operate lift to ensure that optimal chair capacity is achieved as determined by Lift Experience guidelines and performance reporting
- proactively notify maintenance/dispatch of repair or maintenance needs
- work closely with the Lift Maintenance department to learn the proper operation of lift equipment
- implement emergency procedures as required, including contacting Patrol
- ensure lift is ready for operations prior to set up of maze
- set up/disassemble lift maze daily according to maze standards
- follow and perform all company and departmental policies and procedures
- maintain a safe work area and cleanliness of lift shacks
- remove trash when necessary
- a Lift operator team member is a flexible employee within the Lift Experience department who takes on additional training to support ticket scanning
- other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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