Base Area Operator - Village Support

Vail Resorts; Truckee (CA); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

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

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Description du poste

Now hiring for winter 2026/27 - Cooks, Drivers, Instructors & more.

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 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.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee 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

As the Base Area Operator – Village Support, you will perform critical operations in thebase area to deliver an incredible arrival experience for our guests. It is a greatopportunity to perform a variety of different work through the day ensuring great serviceand smooth operations of the resort.

Job Specifications:

• Starting Wage: $20.00/hr
• Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
• Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
• Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age
• Housing Availability: No

Job 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 Requirements:

• Follow procedures and guidelines to stay safe and keep your team 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.

A Base Area Operator team member is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following:

• Guest Services – Moving Wagons
• Mountain Activities – Ice Rink
• Parking

The expected pay range is$20.00/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

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 518253
Reference Date:10/10/2026
Job Code Function:Base Area Ops

Nearest Major Market: Sacramento
Nearest Secondary Market: Elk Grove