Lift Operator (Beaver Creek, CO, US)
About The Position
The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly and efficient travel of our guests and fellow teammates as they navigate premier mountain terrain. Come enjoy the season in a career full of having and providing an Experience of a Lifetime again and again.
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 work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.
- 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 the assigned area, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends
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 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
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Accommodation
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
