Mountain Lift Operator: Safe, Seamless Guest Experience

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Aspen, Snowmass Village (CO, CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off Programs

Paid Leave Programs

Employee Ski Pass

Other company perks

Job summary

Aspen Skiing Company is seeking a Lift Attendant to ensure the safe and efficient operation of mountain lifts for guests in an outdoor alpine setting.

You will load and unload guests, monitor lift performance, and communicate with team members to maintain safety and smooth operation. This seasonal role reports to the Lift Operations Manager and requires vigilance, teamwork, and a guest-first mindset.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Proficient customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive guest service experience while safely loading and unloading lifts.
• Maintain the safe and continuous operation of the lifts for extended periods of time.
• Maintain load and unload ramps in areas around lift stations in various weather conditions including shoveling and/or raking snow.
• Organize the maze to provide orderly and friendly access to the lift; help to manage guests for efficient loading.
• Scan and check tickets at specific locations.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures at return stations.
• Remain alert and attentive at all times to assist guests and monitor lift operation.
• Maintain proper communication at all times, including updating lift logs, using lift telephones/radios and communicate with others when necessary about incidents and safety concerns.
• (Summer Only) Load and unload bicycles onto and from chairlifts and gondolas, ensuring safe and efficient handling at all times.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Safety procedures

Teamwork

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Aspen Skiing Company is seeking a Lift Attendant to ensure the safe and efficient operation of mountain lifts for guests in an outdoor alpine setting.

You will load and unload guests, monitor lift performance, and communicate with team members to maintain safety and smooth operation. This seasonal role reports to the Lift Operations Manager and requires vigilance, teamwork, and a guest-first mindset.