Lift Operator

Stratton MountainStratton, VT
Onsite

About The Position

The lift operator is responsible for orchestrating the safe, efficient and courteous loading and unloading of all guests while riding the ski lift. This involves engaging with and providing a first-class mountain adventure for each and every guest, communicating clearly and making quick decisions to ensure safe operation of the ski lift. This is a seasonal position with part time and full-time opportunities, paid at $20.00/hr. Recruitment for this role will be ongoing through the month of December.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Reliable transportation to/from work
  • Able to work outside during inclement weather
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must complete Lift Operation training prior to working
  • Ability to communicate and problem solve effectively
  • Motivated to provide great customer service

Nice To Haves

  • Previous lift operation experience

Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome each guest while loading and unloading the ski lift
  • Respond to all guest inquiries in a courteous and friendly manner
  • Follow all lift opening and closing procedures
  • Ensure all safety signs, mats, seat pads, and safety cones are in place, clear, and safe
  • Ability to troubleshoot RFID gates and tablet equipment
  • Keep lift buildings and lift area well maintained
  • Ensure daily signage is up to date and clocks set properly
  • Close and open maze lanes for effective maze operation, assist in maze orchestration
  • Give verbal and non-verbal commands as needed to help guide guests
  • Must be able to make quick decisions regarding lift speed to ensure guest safety
  • Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts
  • Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes
  • Free or discounted IKON pass
  • Discounted golf & fitness center memberships
  • Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs
  • Retail + F&B discounts
  • Friends & family tickets
  • Onsite medical clinic
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Discounted tuition plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation
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