Children's Center Attendant

Vail Resorts; Kirkwood (CA); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Ski/mountain passes

Employee discounts

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Training & development

Referral program

Zusammenfassung

Vail Resorts invites applications for winter seasonal roles in the Ski & Ride School, including cooks, drivers, instructors and more. You’ll help with kids, provide snacks, and support lesson programs in a fun mountain setting.

Experience with guest services and a love for working with children is valued. Starting wage ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour, with full-time seasonal hours and housing options.

Qualifikationen

• High School or equivalent education.
• Must be fluent in English (spoken and written).
• CA food handler certificate (may be obtained after accepting the position).
• Must successfully complete a Criminal Background Check.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather in a high alpine environment.

Aufgaben

• Keeping yourself and your guests SAFE at all times and in all situations.
• Providing exceptional guest service at all times and sharing your passion for working with kids.
• Assist in operational responsibilities of Ski & Ride School programs, including but not limited to: food prep, registration process, directing guests to appropriate locations, upkeep of outdoor teaching areas, cleanliness of facilities, rentals, participant check-in & check-out, among others.

Jobbeschreibung

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

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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

Do you want to spend your day having fun and interacting with kids? This job is an integral part of the Children’s Ski and Ride School experience. You will help with getting kids out on the snow, keeping them fueled during breaks & lunch, and making their experience memorable during all the moments when they are not skiing or riding! This is a great way to work toward an instructor position if your skiing/riding skills aren’t quite there yet. This is also a great job for someone who wants to work with children in a fun environment with the opportunity to ski or snowboard as part of their job.

Job Specifications:

Starting Wage: $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Shift Type: Full Time hours available

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age

Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

• Keeping yourself and your guestsSAFE at all times and in all situations.
• Providing exceptional guest service at all times and sharing your passion for working with kids
• Assist in operational responsibilities of Ski & Ride School programs, including but not limited to: food prep, registration process, directing guests to appropriate locations, upkeep of outdoor teaching areas, cleanliness of facilities, rentals, participant check-in & check-out, among others.
• Provide a greatexperience for guests of all ages.
• Prepare snacks and lunch for children in Ski and Ride School.
• Assist in accommodating children with food allergies and/or special needs.
• Assist children who are tired, feel ill, or are unwilling to participate in lessons.
• Contact/communicate with guardian(s) regarding the status of their child.
• Accuratelyassistguests and staff with procedures and processes while organizing children.
• Ensure that guests are equipped appropriately (fitting and adjusting equipment) and working with instructors/supervisors and managers to make changes when necessary.
• Supervise children both outside during lessons and inside the children's center.
• Facilitate child security and the return of children to identified guardian(s).
• Display positive and effective communication with other attendants and instructors.

Job Requirements:

• High School or EquivalentEducation.
• Ability to attend all required training sessions.
• Must be fluent in all aspects of the English language (spoken and written).
• CA food handler certificate (may be obtained after accepting the position).
• Must have excellent guest service skills.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must work well in a team.
• Must successfully complete a Criminal Background Check.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather in a high alpine environment.
• Must have sight, speech, and hearing abilities sufficient to learn skills, follow and provide directions.
• Must be willing to assist children.
• Must be available to work holidays and weekends.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in a guest service industrywith guests of all ages.
• Knowledge of local area/resort.
• Previous experience with teaching/coaching/mentoring children and/or childcare.
• Ability to communicate in Spanish (optional)

The expected pay range is$20.00/hr - $23.00/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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 518520
Reference Date:10/23/2026
Job Code Function:Child Care