Lift Operator

Sugar Bowl Ski Resort•Norden, CA

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for Lift Operators to operate lifts in a safe and efficient manner. Instruct guests on the proper way to ride a lift, assist guests on and off. Work outside in all weather conditions. Frequent shoveling of work area. Must be good with people, constant guest interaction involved. Be able to take work seriously and have fun at the same time. On-the-job training and certification required. Why Sugar Bowl? Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to "sunny California" since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts a like. Who you are Energetic, friendly and outgoing with strong customer service skills Ability to work in a sometimes high stress, fast paced environment Must consider courtesy and safety high priorities Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to pass certification course (training provided)

Requirements

Energetic, friendly and outgoing with strong customer service skills
Ability to work in a sometimes high stress, fast paced environment
Must consider courtesy and safety high priorities
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be able to pass certification course (training provided)

Responsibilities

Be ready to begin work each day at scheduled time (generally 8:15 am weekdays, 8:00 am weekends/holidays and 7:00 am on snow days)
Prepare loading and unloading areas; shovel snow, set signs, clean chairs, set lines, etc.
Routine check of all lift functions
Shovel and/or rake work area as needed, keep area clean and organized
Operate lift, assist guests onto/off of lift as needed
Be willing and able to provide excellent customer service to all people at all times
Act as a courtesy guide for our guests; be able to answer questions, handle small problems and provide general information
Check and scan tickets as needed
Complete daily records accurately (they are legal documents)

Benefits

Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)
Paid sick time
Excellent professional and training development
Free ski and tubing passes for employees
Free ski passes for dependents
50% off food at our cafeterias
Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees
Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends
Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective
Hotel discounts
Employee ski reciprocal programs