Gondola Lift Operator - Guest Experience

Silver; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver is seeking a Lift Operator to safely load, transport and unload guests on the gondola, following detailed operating instructions and maintaining clear communication with guests. You will contribute to guest safety and service while working as part of Gondola/Lift Operations.

The role requires physical stamina, alertness, and the ability to work varied hours in mountain conditions. A strong safety record and flexibility are essential for success in this team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Ability to push/pull/lift 60 pounds at 6 to 12 second intervals for up to 10 hours per day.
• Must be able to spend the shift on feet.
• Must be able to maneuver on slippery/snowy surfaces.
• Must frequently use snow shovels, ramp rakes, etc.
• Must have a good safety record.
• Must be alert and in good physical condition.
• Must be responsible and able to work alone or with a team.
• Must be people oriented.
• Must provide adequate clothing for sometimes extreme climate.
• Must follow all procedures and guidelines as stated in the employee handbook.
• Must be flexible in work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport and unload guests and employees safely and efficiently according to lift instructions.
• Maintain proper load and unload areas and ramps.
• Communicate correct information to guests including directions and knowledge of other departments.
• Provide friendly and courteous service to guests at all times.
• Diplomatically handle awkward situations that may arise.
• Check guests' tickets and safety equipment where applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed or assist other departments as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Guest service

Teamwork

Job description

Silver is seeking a Lift Operator to safely load, transport and unload guests on the gondola, following detailed operating instructions and maintaining clear communication with guests. You will contribute to guest safety and service while working as part of Gondola/Lift Operations.

The role requires physical stamina, alertness, and the ability to work varied hours in mountain conditions. A strong safety record and flexibility are essential for success in this team-oriented environment.