Base Area Operator - Ski Resort Support (Winter Seasonal)

Vail Resorts; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ski passes

Discounted lift tickets for friends &

Free ski lessons

40% retail discounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training & development

Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring for winter seasonal roles in the Base Area Operator team to deliver an exceptional arrival experience for guests. The position supports multiple base area operations, with a focus on flexible assignments across departments to ensure smooth resort operations.

Starting pay is $20.00/hr, with full-time and part-time hours available for Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Housing is not provided. Candidates must be able to work outdoors in winter conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Follow procedures and guidelines to stay safe – yoursafety is our priority.
• Comfortable working both inside and outside in seasonal environments.
• Ability to lift 50 Lb. (22.6 Kg.)
• Ability to work standing on your feet and performing physical work consistently.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all base area operations which may include and is not limited to movingwagons, parking, scanning, or grounds maintenance at the base of the resort(inclusive of snow removal in the winter).
• Act as a flexible labor force for various projects and events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Vail Resorts is hiring for winter seasonal roles in the Base Area Operator team to deliver an exceptional arrival experience for guests. The position supports multiple base area operations, with a focus on flexible assignments across departments to ensure smooth resort operations.

Starting pay is $20.00/hr, with full-time and part-time hours available for Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Housing is not provided. Candidates must be able to work outdoors in winter conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.