Kid's Camp Counselor

Vail Resorts • Truckee, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Hawk’s Nest Cabin, the Après Ski club for 10–18 year olds. As a Kid’s Camp Counselor, you are seeking fun and adventure, while aligning who you are with what you do. Spend your days providing varied and exciting experiences for our guests and create FUN. We are looking for someone to work from Monday-Friday between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Vail Resorts is committed to providing the Experience of a Lifetime.

Requirements

• Be sturdy: You may need to stand for long periods of time.
• Be nimble: You may be repeatedly twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, bending, squatting, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) throughout each day.
• Be friendly: You’ll need to converse clearly and comfortably with a variety of guests of varying backgrounds, ability levels and age groups.
• Be reliable: You may need to work unsupervised occasionally or be a strong part of a fun team.
• You must have reliable transportation (in varying weather conditions) to and from work, and you must be to work on time as scheduled to be a good teammate.
• Background check required
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous guest service experience
• Basic computer skills and strong organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
• A Mountain Activities Attendant team member is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following: Mountain Activities Retail Rental operations Food and Beverage Support Ticket sales or scanning Lift Operations Base Area Operations

Responsibilities

• Assist with teen programming and help teach how to ride the ski simulator.
• Create signature nonalcoholic drinks and other games/programs for 10-18-year-olds.
• Be responsible for the collection of signed waivers, admission fees, and bar and merchandise sales.
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility and daily operations.
• May assist with other activity programming within the scope of the Beaver Creek Resort Company.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program
• wellness benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED