Mountain Lift Operator

2 weeks ago


Dillon, Colorado, United States Vail Resorts Full time

Job Summary:

As a Lift Operator at Vail Resorts, you will be responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine, ensuring the safety and efficient travel of our guests and fellow teammates as they navigate premier mountain terrain. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing an exceptional experience for our guests while building a rewarding career in the mountains.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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 Operations 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

Requirements:

• No experience is necessary, we train all lift operators (including returnees)

• Must be able to make quick decisions/use considerable judgment regarding safety as well as multitask and anticipate issues

• Must be physically capable of assisting guests while loading lifts; may lift up to 40 lbs

• Must be able to stand outside in a mountain environment for long periods of time

• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed

• Must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of $20.00

• Housing may be available

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

• Comprehensive training program

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Vail Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Vail Resorts is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.


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