Seasonal Lift Operations Supervisor & Trainer

Alterra Mountain Company; Alpine Meadows (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ski pass

Healthcare options

Discounts on gear

401(k) match

Lift tickets

Store discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company is seeking a Seasonal Lift Training Specialist for Palisades Tahoe. This role trains employees in lift operations, conducts on-hill instruction, and supports daily department operations to ensure safety and service standards.

The position requires 3 years in Lift Operations with at least 1 year in supervision and a preference for a Bachelor’s degree. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three years’ Lift Operations experience.
• At least one year supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing a training program.

Responsibilities

• Compile training material and conduct classes for lift operators and lead operators.
• Update training material and manuals as needed.
• Create employee files and document all initial training.
• Record on-hill training for each employee throughout the season.
• Assist with updating Guest Experience System and perform related surveys.
• Conduct ski assessments and document scores.
• Support the manager in department operations and coverage when needed.
• May perform duties of zone supervisor, assistant manager or lift operator.

Skills

Training

Communication

Leadership

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Alterra Mountain Company is seeking a Seasonal Lift Training Specialist for Palisades Tahoe. This role trains employees in lift operations, conducts on-hill instruction, and supports daily department operations to ensure safety and service standards.

The position requires 3 years in Lift Operations with at least 1 year in supervision and a preference for a Bachelor’s degree. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in MS Office.