Ski lift attendant job description

The Lift Attendant is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mountain lifts and the guests that use them. Lift Attendants spend their days helping guests, of all skill levels, load and unload from lifts, in an outdoor mountain environment.
Essential Job Functions


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 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 Other duties as assigned



Qualifications



Must be 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Ability to understand directions and communicate effectively in English Previous customer service preferred



Additional Information



Supervision Given and Received

Supervision Given: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Supervision Received: Works under direct supervision of Lift Operations Manager. Tasks are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently. Instruction, advice and assistance are readily available.


Work Environment and Physical Demands

Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, bend or be on your feet for extended periods of time
Regularly work in wet, cold, hot conditions requiring the use of protective apparel/equipment to prevent exposure to the elements and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs individually or with assistance

The physical demands described here are representative of those thatmust be metby an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodationsmay be madeto enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job descriptionis designedto indicate the general nature and level of work. Itis not designedto contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.


Aspen Skiing Company / ASPENX / The Little Nell /Limelight Hotelis an equal opportunity employer.


For an overview of Aspen Skiing Company's benefits and other compensation visit aspensnowmass.com/jobs/benefits


As of March 11th 2022, Aspen Skiing Company, ASPENX, The Little Nell, and The Limelight Hotels will no longer require all active employees to be fully vaccinated in the workplace.Read more about our policies as it relates to employee safety here

Ski Rental Attendant Seasonal - (220004JH) Description A grand opportunity awaits as part of the Grand Geneva family as a Rental Attendant: Assist guests with snow sports rental equipment.

Working at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa means you're not just a number - you're a member of our family. You'll receive all the benefits of working at a AAA Four Diamond resort in a small community, combined with the benefits of a larger hotel management company based in Wisconsin. Our name in the area means home, family and tradition. We have a strong sense of tradition, and we're looking to create a strong, bright future - a future that includes you. No experience necessary. Day and night shifts available.
Our Team is looking for People Pleasing individuals who want to do the following:

Turn our guest's ordinary day into an extraordinary day ✨
Love where they work ✨
Be appreciated for what they bring to a team ✨
Learn and grow with a company who truly values it's people ✨

Grand Geneva is now hiring full-time and part-time team members with fantastic benefits!
Grand Perks:

Flexible Scheduling
Free meals every shift made by our talented culinary team
Paid vacation days
Golf, Ski, & Spa discounts
Hotel room discounts as low as $49 per night
WELL Spa Gym membership for $16 per paycheck
Advancement opportunities across the property and US
Friendly work atmosphere
Holiday, jury duty, & bereavement pay
Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, employee assistance program and additional retirement benefits
Recognition programs (aka get paid to celebrate)

The Responsibilities:

Assist with day to day operations of boot room.
Assist guest with rental equipment.
Assist with equipment repairs when needed.
Help keep rental room clean and organized.
Ensure safety of guests while at the ski hill.
Perform other duties as assigned.

The Qualifications:

No experience is required.
Must be willing to help with a variety of duties in and around the chalet.
Good customer service, positive attitude, and communication skills required.
Must be safety minded.
Enjoy working with general public and must be willing to work with children.
Take direction well.
Good math skills.
Be able to tolerate extreme weather conditions.
Must be willing to help with a variety of duties in and around the chalet.
Must have a flexible schedule including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays.

Reporting Relationship: This position reports to the Rental Supervisor.
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

WARNING: must be prepared to be a part of guest memories for years to come!
Grand Geneva is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Note This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Primary Location: Wisconsin-Lake Geneva-Grand Geneva ResortWork Locations: Grand Geneva Resort 7036 Grand Geneva Way Highway 50 East Lake Geneva 53147Job: Waterpark, Golf, SkiJob Posting: Oct 6, 2022, 7:55:58 PM

• Free skiing + riding privileges with direct to lift access at 14 iconic resorts including: Snowshoe Mountain, Stratton, Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat and more!

• 401(k) plan (Available to any employee over the age of 18)

• 12 Discounted Friends and Family $25 Winter Lift Ticket Vouchers

• 30% - 45% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol)

• 30% off soft goods and 15% off hard goods at Snowshoe owned retail locations.

• Pro Deals from some of the industries top brands such as Smartwool, Smith, Dakine and North Face

Full Time - Seasonal

RESORT OVERVIEW: Our goal at Snowshoe is to provide exceptional mountain experiences for our guests, employees, and community. We do so by embracing authenticity, celebrating our differences, and finding ways we can all connect through our shared passion for the mountain. At Snowshoe everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to be yourself. We hope to see you soon.

OUR VALUES

Our organizational values describe our shared beliefs…what’s important to us as an organization; how we want to treat each other and our guests.

Integrity Performance Environment Fun Collaboration

POSITION SUMMARY

Come join us for winter 2022-2023! Lift Attendants play an essential role in mountain operations. We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly individuals that love the outdoors and have a passion for the guest experience. As a Lift Attendant you will meet most of the guests visiting the mountain, assisting in the transport of skiers and riders of all ability levels. If you want to dive into the hub of mountain life, experience breathtaking outdoor landscapes each day, and love interacting with people, then this is the position for you!

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Free season pass (summer/winter)

• Friends and family discounts and vouchers

• Pro deals with top industry brands

• Retail, spa, lodging, and dining discounts at Snowshoe owned establishments

• Opportunities to grow your career and professional skills

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Checking guests for proper ticketing, assisting guests on and off the lifts by providing verbal assistance and/or catching and guiding the chairs, providing information, checking guests for proper safety equipment, and answering any questions that the guests may have. Always performing tasks with a positive, upbeat and friendly manner to guests or other staff that may be using lifts or tubing.

• Watching guests' actions, catching and guiding chairs as guests seat themselves

• Anticipating problems while loading or unloading by watching guests' closely

• Operating appropriate lift controls to slow or stop the lift when necessary

• Answering guest’s questions, anticipating guests needs or questions

• Smiling, greeting guests, showing a positive, friendly attitude

• Assisting and instructing guests on and off the lifts or in the use of tubing facility

• Reporting to work in proper uniform

• Maintaining lift area and surrounding areas in a neat and clean condition including lift lines

• Ensuring that lift ticket checks are performed on assigned lift. Be familiar with different types of tickets and passes.

• Checking tickets and passes politely

• Looking for counterfeit tickets or passes

• Shoveling snow on/off ramps to provide proper levels and smooth ice-free surfaces

• Providing an orderly, pleasant, and clean environment which provides for easy loading and unloading

• Testing all command switches, (starts, stops, slows, fasts) before operation to the public

• Testing of all required safety switches before operation to the public

• Assisting in daily checks of carriers, grips, and other mechanical components

• Knowing proper operation of controls on assigned lift(s) and be able to start, stop, and adjust speed on such lifts as conveyor lifts, cable tows, magic carpet, surface lifts, fixed grip and detachable aerial lifts

• Documenting of all required actions on the daily lift logs

• Monitoring and listening to all operating machinery

• Reporting anything unusual to supervisor of lift mechanics

• Monitoring of weather conditions and reporting severe wind, thunder, or other unusual weather conditions to supervisor or mechanics

• Assisting lift maintenance staff when needed

• Collecting litter and trash after a major thaw thus enhancing the appearance of the entire Resort

• Accomplishing related results as needed

• Performing other duties as assigned

This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.

JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED

• High School Diploma or proven ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical functions, and aptitude to learn/use computer system(s)

• Willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

An Equal Opportunity Employer