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Lift Operators

Part-time and full-time positions available.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Monitor passengers in the safe loading and unloading of the ski lift.
• Provide instruction and superior customer service by interacting and talking to lift passengers.
• Slow or stop the lift as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers loading or unloading the lift.
• Operate lift to ensure that optimal chair capacity is achieved as determined by Lift Operations guidelines and performance reporting.
• Safely monitor the operation of the lift continually, including lift operations management console, and notify the appropriate personnel of any problems or unusual conditions. Proactively notify maintenance/dispatch of repair or maintenance needs.
• Work closely with Lift Maintenance department to learn proper operation of lift equipment.
• Implement emergency procedures as required, including contacting Ski Patrol.
• Maintain a safe work area.
• Maintain load and unload ramps and areas around all lift stations by shoveling and/or raking snow.
• Perform snow work, i.e., shoveling, raking, and sweeping chairs. Ensure all chairs are clear of snow, ice, and/or grease before loading passengers.
• Be familiar with all policies, procedures, and rules regarding operating and riding a ski lift and ensure that these are followed by other staff and guests
• Aid in the evacuation of a disabled lift if needed.
• Follow and perform all company and departmental policies and procedures i.e., punctuality, attendance, dress and grooming standards etc.
• Ensure recycled materials are disposed of properly. Maintain cleanliness of lift shacks and work area; remove trash when necessary.
• Answer guest questions by becoming familiar with the resort layout, products, and services, or by asking someone who can answer the guest’s questions.

Job Qualifications:

• No experience necessary, we train all lift operators (even returnees).
• Must be able to make quick decisions regarding safety.
• Must be physically capable of assisting guests while loading lifts, monitoring the unloading of lifts, shoveling snow, grooming load/unload ramps, making quick decisions, and assisting with lift maintenance if needed.
• Must have stamina to stand outside in alpine environment for long periods of time
• May lift up to 40 lbs., assistance is available for heavy lifting.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner.
• Must be willing to perform alternate functions from time to time, both within and outside of assigned area, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends.