Seasonal Mountain Base Ops & Guest Experience

Vail Resorts; Leavenworth (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free passes

Lift tickets for friends and family

Free ski lessons

Employee discounts lodging/food/gear/m

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Training and development

Referral program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is seeking a Base Area Operator for the winter season 2026/27. You’ll help run base area operations, including parking and grounds maintenance, to deliver an exceptional arrival experience for guests.

The role is winter seasonal with a starting wage of $20.00 per hour, requiring availability on weekends/holidays and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Housing is available in some cases.

Qualifications

• Follow safety procedures to protect yourself and teammates.
• Comfortable working both inside and outside in seasonal environments.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist base area operations including parking, scanning, and grounds maintenance (snow removal in winter).
• Serve as a flexible labor force for various projects and events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 Lb

Outdoor/Indoor work

Weekend/holiday availability

Safety conscious

Tools

Base area operations

Job description

Vail Resorts is seeking a Base Area Operator for the winter season 2026/27. You’ll help run base area operations, including parking and grounds maintenance, to deliver an exceptional arrival experience for guests.

The role is winter seasonal with a starting wage of $20.00 per hour, requiring availability on weekends/holidays and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Housing is available in some cases.