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 Epic 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.Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).Job Benefits
Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
Free ski passes for dependents
Critical Illness and Accident plans
Job Summary:This position ensures the safe and reliable mechanical operation of lifts, with emphasis on proficiency, instruction, safety, and leadership in all areas of Lift Maintenance. This department is responsible for the safe transport of guests and employees on the mountain. The role is perfect for someone who wants to learn and grow with the department and build a career in the ski industry.Job Specifications:
Starting Wage: $27 / hour, higher compensation depending on experience
Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time
Skill Level: Advanced
Job Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance and repair the assigned lifts
Utilize technical knowledge, skills, and abilities to optimize equipment downtime
Engages around priorities to foster engagement, collaboration, and results
Be able to follow safety and risk management policies and procedures
Supports the professional growth and development of employees across all levels of the organization, working closely with Lift Operations
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Prior mechanical or electrical experience
Must have or ability to obtain a valid US driver's license
Ability to work efficiently at heights
Able to lift and carry 50 pounds
Able to work outdoors in adverse mountain winter weather conditions
Must be willing to work flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, evening shifts, overtime, etc.
Intermediate ski/snowboard ability preferred
The expected pay range is $27. 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 488009Reference Date: 08/25/2023Job Code Function: Lift Maintenance