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Lift Operator

Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Crested Butte, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025

 

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 January 20th or until the positions are filled (whichever is firslan for the future development and capital improvements of all lift systems. Continually update the Director of Lift Operations and Maintenance on the long-term goals for lift system upgrades.

  • Oversee training and long-term development of all lift maintenance personnel.
  • Assure that the Director of Lift Operations and Maintenance is immediately informed and consulted on all abnormal or unusual conditions, incidents, or system malfunctions.
  • Assure that all required records are maintained and kept up-to-date.   This includes, but is not limited to, all mechanical, electrical and operational procedures, maintenance and operations logs, lift failures and incidents, and downtime logs.
  • Other duties as assigned
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    Job Qualifications:

    Required:

    • High school education or equivalent
    • Minimum of six years of experience in lift maintenance and/or lift operations
    • Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience with strong management skills.
    • Valid Colorado Driver’s License
    • Strong knowledge of desktop computers and applications – Microsoft office applications
    • Strong English communication skills including verbal & written
    • Demonstrated knowledge of lift operations & maintenance.  Proven organization skills and knowledge of tramway board regulations.

     

    Preferred:

    • Strong skiing ability   
    • Previous experience with regulatory agencies
    • College degree

     

    The expected pay range is $69,000 - $90,000 annual bonus. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

     

    Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

     

    Requisition ID  505677
    Reference Date: 10/21/2024 
    Job Code Function: Lift Maintenance
      

    Salary : $69,000 - $90,000

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