Kid's Camp Counselor

Vail Resorts • Truckee, CA

31d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! 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. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until June 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Job Summary: As a Kid’s Camp Counselor, you are seeking fun and adventure, while aligning who you are with what you do. Welcome to Hawk’s Nest Cabin, the Après Ski club for 10–18 year old’s. 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.

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with teen programming and help teach how to ride the ski simulator.
• Be able to 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.
• Have Fun: Vail Resorts is committed to providing the Experience of a Lifetime.
• 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

What This Job Offers

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