Lead Base Area Operator - Ski Resort (Winter Seasonal)

Vail Resorts; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski passes

Employee discounts

401(k) plan

Wellness benefits

Training and development

Referral program

Job summary

Vail Resorts in Truckee, CA, is hiring for Lead Base Area Operator as part of winter seasonal roles. Starting wage is $23.00/hr–$26.88/hr with full-time hours; housing is not provided. Join the team to support base area operations and guest experiences in a dynamic mountain environment.

Roles involve outdoor work, safety emphasis, and opportunities for training and development across resort services. Applications accepted until mid-December 2026 or until filled.

Qualifications

• Follow safety procedures to keep you and your team safe.
• Comfortable working both inside and outside in seasonal environments.
• Ability to lift 50 lb (22.6 kg).
• Stand and perform physical work for shifts.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• 1+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all base area operations including parking, guest drop off, and base area upkeep.
• Act as a flexible labor force for various projects and events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Job description

Vail Resorts in Truckee, CA, is hiring for Lead Base Area Operator as part of winter seasonal roles. Starting wage is $23.00/hr–$26.88/hr with full-time hours; housing is not provided. Join the team to support base area operations and guest experiences in a dynamic mountain environment.

Roles involve outdoor work, safety emphasis, and opportunities for training and development across resort services. Applications accepted until mid-December 2026 or until filled.