Über diese Lift Operator, Winter 26/27 Stelle bei Mammoth Mountain
WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS
Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.
JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!
BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS
Employee perks:
Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)
+ Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under
50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts
Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off
Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off
Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)
Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons
Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals
Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups
Discounts on Food & Beverage
Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops
Free Crystal branded swag
Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands
Discount Marketplace
Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more
Employee-only Night Skiing events
Employee Housing Available for eligible positions
Accrued paid time off for eligible positions
Group health insurance for eligible positions
401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18
Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment
Position Title: Lift Operator
Business Unit: Mountain Operations
Position Reports to: Lift Operations Manager, Lift Ops Supervisors, Lift Ops Lead
Positions Reporting to this Role: None
Location: Crystal Mtn. Washington
Wage Range: 20.00-21.50
RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION
Crystal Mountain, the Pacific North West’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of the Alterra Mountain Company family of resorts. A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirt of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring everyone.
Who we are…
Crystal Mountain’s Mission is to deliver exceptional service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary mountain terrain and beauty.
We appreciate effort but value performance
We build relationships by acting with integrity
We communicate & decide through collaboration
We protect our environment to ensure our future
We have fun doing what we do
JOB SUMMARY
Safely and efficiently operate a ski lift, assist guests in safely loading and unloading the chairlift, conduct crowd control at lift lines, and enthusiastically and professionally interact with guests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Safely and efficiently operate a ski lift
Be attentive at the load and unload terminals; watching not only ramp, but all areas around your station
Perform opening procedures at the ski lift and lift maze
Assisting guests of all ages and abilities to load and unload chairlifts safely
Enthusiastically interact with guests at every opportunity
Prepare and maintain a safe and aesthetically pleasing workspace throughout the day as conditions change (shoveling, raking, moving snow) by completing physically demanding tasks
Complete required documentation such as daily logs and other documents as needed, legibly and accurately
Work independently or in groups to accomplish daily job-related tasks
Maintain the lift chairs by removing snow, ice, and precipitation for guests
Perform closing procedures at the ski lift and lift maze
Conduct/manage crowd control in lift mazes
Present yourself with a professional appearance and demeanor
Be respectful to all employees and guests at all times
Follow all skiing policies and codes
Must be dependable and reliable
This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS
Must be 18 or older
Ski/Snowboard experience preferred
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Must be self-motivated and able to maximize use of time and resources
Previous lift operation experience desired
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
This position is required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and long hours while in operation.
Be able to work flexible work schedules
Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move a minimum of 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Perform repetitive tasks
Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, bending, reaching, speaking, and sitting on a constant basis.
Working outside in extreme cold weather, in rain, and changing conditions for long periods of time
Comfortable with riding all chairlifts and being at heights
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
