Lead Ticket Checker

Vail Resorts; Colorado; On-site; USD 30,196 - 40,253; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free passes for employees

Discounts on lodging, food, gear

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional开发

Referral Program

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Beaver Creek Ski Resort in Beaver Creek, CO, is seeking a Lead Ticket Checker to supervise the daily operations of the scanning department, ensuring safety and delivering outstanding guest service in alpine conditions.

The Team Leader will manage shift coverage, handle equipment and pass issues, and work outdoors with a friendly, detail‑oriented approach. This is a Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 role with opportunity for growth and wellness benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (English) and ability to present information in group settings.
• Ability to lead others.
• Intermediate or above skiing and riding skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to learn company computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily operations and safety of the scanning department.
• Serve as a point of escalation to support scanning equipment issues, ticket/pass problems, and ticket/pass misuse.
• Monitor daily job performance of the team, and provide coaching and discipline documentation.
• Monitor staffing levels and make adjustments as needed.
• Report and staff safety incidents to the manager immediately.
• Plan and assist with orientations, trainings, and payroll.
• Perform audits to track the performance of the scanning team.
• Work with the lift operations team to ensure efficiency of maze set ups.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Skiing/riding

Microsoft Office

Company software

Job description

Lead Ticket Checker

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

• 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.

Job Summary

As a Ticket Checker Lead, you will help provide an experience of a lifetime for our guests and other employees. The Team Leader will oversee the daily operations of the ticket scanning department. You should be a friendly, approachable, detail‑oriented leader who enjoys working outdoors in alpine weather conditions.

Job Specifications

• Starting Wage: $21.92/hr - $29.22/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

• Supervise the daily operations and safety of the scanning department.
• Serve as a point of escalation to support scanning equipment issues, ticket/pass problems, and ticket/pass misuse.
• Monitor daily job performance of the team, and provide coaching and discipline documentation.
• Monitor staffing levels and make adjustments as needed.
• Report and staff safety incidents to the manager immediately.
• Plan and assist with orientations, trainings, and payroll.
• Perform audits to track the performance of the scanning team.
• Work with the lift operations team to ensure efficiency of maze set ups.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Excellent communication skills (English) and ability to present information in group settings.
• Ability to lead others.
• Intermediate or above skiing and riding skills.
• Willing and able to work outdoors in all alpine weather conditions.
• Ability to stand for the entire shift.
• Ability to multi‑task and make solid decisions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to learn company computer applications.

The expected pay range is $21.92/hr - $29.22/hr. 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.

Location: Beaver Creek, CO, US. Company: Beaver Creek Ski Resort.