Lead Base Area Operator — Mountain Resort Ops

Vail Resorts; South Lake Tahoe (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ski passes

Employee discounts

401(k) plan

Training & development

Housing available

Job summary

Vail Resorts in South Lake Tahoe is hiring for Winter Seasonal Base Area Ops. As a Lead Base Area Operator, you will support base area operations, assist with parking, upkeep, and events, ensuring smooth guest arrivals and safety.

Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $26.88 per hour. Employment is winter seasonal 2026/2027 with full-time hours, housing available, weekend work, and opportunities for training and development within a large mountain resort network.

Qualifications

• Follow procedures and guidelines to stay safe and keep your team safe — your safety 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
• 1+ years of related experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in all base area operations which may include and is not limited to parking, scanning, upkeep of base area
• Act as a flexible labor force for various projects and events
• Janitorial Duties
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Weekend availability

Base area ops experience

Job description

Vail Resorts in South Lake Tahoe is hiring for Winter Seasonal Base Area Ops. As a Lead Base Area Operator, you will support base area operations, assist with parking, upkeep, and events, ensuring smooth guest arrivals and safety.

Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $26.88 per hour. Employment is winter seasonal 2026/2027 with full-time hours, housing available, weekend work, and opportunities for training and development within a large mountain resort network.