Ski lift operator job description

Must interact with guests in a safe, friendly, and positive manner. Tolerable of working outdoors for extended periods of time in all types of weather conditions. Considered applicants must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

This is Seasonal Full Time or Part Time positions. Position will begin late November/early December and will end mid-March

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and capable to stand for extended periods of time.

SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES

• Report to work on time for all scheduled shifts.
• Must be in uniform when on duty.
• “Lead by example” for a safe work environment.
• Follow all opening, closing, and daily operating procedures.
• Greet guests in a friendly manner.
• Advise and assist passengers as required.
• Maintain an orderly passenger traffic flow in a safe manner.
• Maintain surveillance of work area and adhere to ANSI B-77 code.
• Keep work area neat and clean.
• Must follow policies and procedures outlined in the Wintergreen Handbook and departmental training.
• Able to take on additional tasks and assignments assigned by the manager.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT WINTERGREEN:

Wintergreen Resort is a place for mountain lovers, adventure seekers and outdoor explorers. A place to chase new experiences, marvel at the unexpected, and build new relationships that will keep you coming back for more. We work to play! We work in a fun-filled, beautiful resort setting and have a competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefit portfolio for full time associates: (medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurances as well as Paid Time Off and a 401K plan). Our unique recreational benefit package offers associates free and/or discounted resort activities, services and products.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We have many fantastic opportunities available from our spectacular, sweeping mountain slopes to our beautiful valley and lake. If this position isn’t quite what you are looking for, please visit our career page for even more open positions: Wintergreen Resort: Premier Blue Ridge Mountain Ski, Golf, Tennis, Spa and Family Vacation Resort in Virginia

Ski Lift Operator Seasonal - (220004JB) Description A grand opportunity awaits as part of the Grand Geneva family as a Lift Operator: Operate chair lift equipment ensuring the safety of guests and associates at all times.

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 Perks:

Flexible Scheduling
Free meals every shift made by our talented culinary team
Paid time off
Golf, Ski, Restaurant & 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
Recognition programs (aka get paid to celebrate)

The Responsibilities:

Safely assist guests to board lift chair.
Rotate lift operators out of positions when breaks are needed.
Be mindful of lift operations to avoid accidents.
Ensure safety of guests and associates at all times, and follow all safety policies and procedures.
Fully understand all aspects of safe lift operations.
Be able to tolerate extreme weather conditions.
Must be willing to assist with a variety of duties in and around the chalet.
Shovel snow as needed; Work in parking lot directing traffic as needed.

Qualifications:

Any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
No previous experience required.
Must be 18 years of age.
A positive attitude, good customer service and communication skills required.
Must be safety minded; Enjoy working with the public.
Take direction well; Mechanical aptitude.
Be able to tolerate extreme weather conditions; Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Work in fast paced environment with some moving and lifting.
Must be able to speak and understand English.
Flexible schedule including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays.

Reporting Relationship: Lead Lift Operator/Lift 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, 6:03:05 PM