Winter Lift Operator

Berkshire East Ski Resort • Charlemont, MA

22h • $17 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Winter Lift Operator is responsible for monitoring the loading and unloading of guests and related equipment on chair lifts. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position begins in early December 2026.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Skilled in providing outstanding customer service.
• Must follow company procedures for maintaining a safe workplace.
• Must pay attention to detail and have an extreme dedication to safety.
• Must pass lift operator training session prior to working at lifts.
• Must have a friendly and fun disposition and connect with guests.
• Communicate clearly using 2 way radios.

Nice To Haves

• Friendly Service: Treat people courteously and respond in a helpful manner.
• Adhere to company policies & procedures maintaining strong work ethics.
• Teamwork: Interact with team members effectively put company goals first.

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut off lift as instructed by manager.
• Familiarize guests with the safety equipment used on the lift.
• Observe and assist guests if they have difficulties using the lift.
• Ensure that guests are using lifts properly and safely.
• Check lift ticket or season pass ensuring it's current and valid.
• Load and unload gear support.
• Enforce age or ability restrictions when loading the lifts.
• Maintain loading and unloading ramps at required specifications.
• Complete daily lift logs or other required paperwork.
• Report lift related accidents or injuries to manager immediately.
• Report malfunction or other lift issues to maintenance immediately.
• Assist maintenance with trouble shooting when requested.
• Complete tramway incident reports as required.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed