Lift Operator- Winter- Full Time/Part Time
- The Blue Mountains, ON, Canada
HOURLY RATE: $19.00 · Full-time · Part-time
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- HOURLY RATE: $19.00
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Original job description
Seasonal
WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
Full Or Part-time Hours
Lift Operators will continually strive to exceed our guest's expectations by creating the best memories. The LiftDepartment will ensure the safe operation of our ski lifts by maintaining the standards set for both the guest experience and maintenance.
Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview
Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario's largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay,on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations.Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.
Alterra Company Overview
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world's largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
- Enjoy complimentary and discounted access to Blue Mountain attractions for you and your family, including the Adventure Park, private beach, gondola, hiking, and preferred golf rates.
- Save on meals across resort restaurants and cafés, including Starbucks.
- Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores.
- Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.
- Join a vibrant team community with employee events all summer, including but not limited to Sunset Hikes, Under the Big Top, Ice Cream Day and more.
Full Or Part-time Hours
- Full Time Hours: 8/8:30am-4:45pm (4-5 shifts/week)
- Part Time Hours: 4:30pm-9:15pm (2-3 shifts/week)
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays
- November 28th- March 28th
Lift Operators will continually strive to exceed our guest's expectations by creating the best memories. The LiftDepartment will ensure the safe operation of our ski lifts by maintaining the standards set for both the guest experience and maintenance.
- Ensuring the safe operation of the assigned lift
- Maximizing uphill capacity for all lifts
- Showing empathy and assistance to the needs of our beginner guests
- Providing physical assistance to guests when required
- Ensuring all guests using the lift have a valid ticket or pass
- Establishing and maintaining all operational aspects of all assigned lifts including ramps, mazes, tools and signs
- Must be a minimum age of 16 to operate lifts
- Excellent employee and publicrelations skills and be of a friendly and co-operative nature
- Must be professional, energetic anddependable
- Must be able to reason and react with quick and thoughtful judgment while remaining calm under pressure
- Must be in good physical condition and be able to lift and push/pull heavy objects (shovel snow, move gates, etc.)
- This role is being posted to fill a vacant position
Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview
Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario's largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay,on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations.Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.
Alterra Company Overview
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world's largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate the assigned ski lift safely, maximize uphill capacity, and ensure guests have valid tickets or passes. Assist guests, particularly beginners, and maintain lift ramps, mazes, tools, and signs.
Requirements
Applicants must be at least 16 years old and have strong public relations skills, a friendly and cooperative manner, and a professional, energetic, and dependable approach. They must be physically fit enough to lift and move heavy objects and able to make quick, thoughtful decisions while remaining calm under pressure.
Skills
- Lift Operation
- Guest Safety
- Guest Service
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Empathy
- Physical Fitness
- Lifting And Moving Heavy Objects
- Snow Shoveling
- Quick Judgment
- Calmness Under Pressure
- Dependability
Benefits
- Complimentary And Discounted Attraction Access
- Discounted Meals
- Retail Discounts
- Free Therapy And Wellness Resources
- Employee Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Sports & Recreation
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Ski Lift
- Lift Operation
- Guest Safety
- Guest Experience
- Uphill Capacity
- Beginner Guest Assistance
- Ticket And Pass Validation
- Lift Ramps
- Lift Mazes
- Operational Tools
- Signage
- Public Relations
- Physical Assistance
- Snow Shoveling
- Gate Movement
- Weekend Availability
- Holiday Availability
- Seasonal Employment
- Hospitality
- Mountain Resort