About the role
Description
Position: Lift Operator
Department:
Gondola/Lift Operations
Hours:
Varied
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The overriding and most important function of each and every employee is to either directly (by interacting with the guest) or indirectly (by providing the key support role to the guest experience) strive to provide the finest in friendly service and quality products.
Responsible for the safe and efficient loading, transporting and unloading of guests and employees in accordance with the specific operating instructions of the assigned lift
Maintain proper load and unload areas and ramps
Communicate correct information to the guests including directions and basic knowledge of other mountain departments
Responsible for actively giving friendly and courteous service to the guests at all times
Diplomatically handle sometimes awkward situations that may arise
Check the guests' tickets and safety equipment where applicable
Perform other duties as assigned or needed or may be required to assist in other departments
Requirements
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 18 years of age
Must be able to push/pull/lift 60 pounds at 6 to 12 second intervals for up to 10 hours per day
Must be able to spend the shift on feet
Must be able to maneuver on slippery/snowy surfaces
Must be able to frequently use snow shovels, ramp rakes, etc.
Must have a good safety record
Must be alert and in good physical condition
Must be responsible and able to work alone or with a team
Must be people oriented Must provide adequate clothing for sometimes extreme climate
Must follow all procedures and guidelines as stated in the employee handbook
Must be flexible in work schedule