Winter 24-25 Role - Hiring to begin Early Fall 2024

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Do you enjoy spending time on the mountain in the Winter? Do you have a passion for creating guests for life? We are seeking a punctual, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited for an opportunity to provide a guest with an experience that is beyond their expectations and excited for the opportunity to create guests for life. Lift attendants are responsible for facilitating the daily procedures of lift operations and can implement safe loading and unloading in addition to providing knowledge of trails and terrain to our guests.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Must be willing to work outdoors.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time on uneven surfaces and in inclement weather – required.
• Must be able to move heavy objects (25-30 lbs.).
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, always remaining calm and courteous.
• Timely and reliable attendance is essential even in inclement weather and must be available to work a flexible workweek, including holidays and weekends.
• Must be 18 years of age.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Assist all passengers in the safe loading and unloading of the lifts.
• Provide instruction and superior guest service by interacting and talking to all lift passengers and guests checking their equipment.
• Slow or stop the lift as necessary to ensure passenger safety and comfort.
• Maintain load and unload ramps and areas around all lift stations by shoveling and/or raking snow.
• Ensure all chairs are clear of snow or ice before loading passengers.
• Identify potential hazards and report them immediately.
• Be familiar with all policies, procedures, and rules regarding operating and riding a ski lift and ensure that these are followed by staff and guests.
• Implement emergency procedures, including contacting Ski Patrol.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
• Check all riders have a valid day ticket or season pass before boarding the lift by monitoring the gates.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: We offer the opportunity to join a growing company with over 40 years in the hospitality industry and be a part of setting a new standard of excellence in guest satisfaction. We understand the importance of both personal and professional growth and support our team members in achieving their goals. Team members enjoy benefits including a free season pass and activities around the resort, discounts on food and merchandise, and special team celebrations in an environment that gives you the opportunity to play where you work!  

WHY IT’S SO GREAT TO WORK FOR BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT: Blue Mountain Resort offers an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, collaboration, safety, and fun. We are committed to fostering a rich learning environment based on individual talents and goals. Together we strive to cultivate a community based on trust and respect.

This job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and duties. Additionally, it is not limited to these specifications and is subject to revision by Blue Mountain Resort at any time.  

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.  

Blue Mountain Resort 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.