Snow Lift Attendant: Safe Loading & Guest Service

Blue Mountain Resort; Palmerton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Discounts on food and merchandise

Team celebrations

Job summary

Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, PA invites applicants for Lift Attendant roles on the mountain. You will assist guests with loading/unloading lifts, ensure safety, and provide clear information about terrain and lift rules.

This outdoor winter position requires punctuality, reliability, and a friendly, professional demeanor. You will work in all winter conditions, maintain lift areas, help guests, and collaborate with Ski Patrol as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work outdoors.
• Able to stand for extended periods on uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to move 25–30 lbs.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous.
• Timely and reliable attendance, including holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests with safe and efficient loading and unloading of lifts.
• Provide clear instructions and exceptional guest service through positive interaction with guests.
• Greet guests at lift gates and ensure they have a valid ticket or season pass.
• Slow or stop lifts as necessary to ensure guest safety and comfort.
• Maintain loading and unloading ramps and surrounding lift areas by shoveling, raking, and moving snow as needed.
• Ensure lift chairs are clear of snow and ice before loading guests.
• Monitor lift areas and identify potential hazards, reporting them immediately.
• Maintain knowledge of lift policies, procedures, and operating rules, ensuring staff and guests follow them.
• Provide guests with helpful information regarding mountain terrain and lift operations.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
• Respond to incidents and implement emergency procedures, including contacting Ski Patrol when necessary.
• Maintain awareness of guests, lift equipment, and surrounding conditions.
• Work as part of a team to maintain a safe, efficient lift operation.
• Demonstrate professionalism, warmth, and a willingness to help our guests.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-minded

Outdoor work

Reliability

Guest interaction

Teamwork

Job description

Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, PA invites applicants for Lift Attendant roles on the mountain. You will assist guests with loading/unloading lifts, ensure safety, and provide clear information about terrain and lift rules.

This outdoor winter position requires punctuality, reliability, and a friendly, professional demeanor. You will work in all winter conditions, maintain lift areas, help guests, and collaborate with Ski Patrol as needed.