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Powder Mountain

Lift Operator

Powder Mountain, Eden, Utah, United States, 84310


Job Type

Full-time

Description

Powder Mountain is a year-round resort and real estate development project nestled throughout 10,000 acres in the Wasatch Mountains of Northern Utah. Recently acquired by Reed Hastings, Co-Founder of Netflix, Powder is committed to staying uncrowded and independent-and we're revolutionizing the ski industry along the way. Join our mission to spark wonder by creating a unique place that fuses mountain recreation, art, and meaningful connection.

We're looking for Big-Hearted Champions Who Pick Up the Trash. If you're a passionate, caring team player who strives for excellence-and always tries to do the right thing, even when no one is watching-you'll fit right in at Powder.

We Are:

Big Hearted

- Passion, Caring & Warm, Joyful, Generous

Champions

- Team - Not Family, Intolerant of Mediocrity, Tenacious, Seeks Feedback

Who Picks Up the Trash

- Does What is Best for Powder and Our Guests, Resourceful, Selfless

Our Commitment to Equality:

Together we are one team, not an "us vs. them" mentality. We are focused on being a progressive employer with pay equity, inclusion, while building diverse teams.

Appearance Guidelines:

Well-groomed facial hair, tasteful visible tattoos, and minimal facial piercings are acceptable.

Perks of Joining Our Big-Hearted Champions:

Powder Mountain Season PassPowder Mountain Season Pass for Spouse & Dependents - For Qualifying EmployeesBuddy PassesUTA Ski Bus Pass & Employee ShuttlePowder Mountain Retail/Rental & F&B Facility DiscountAccess to Expertvoice.com & Outdoordly.com and other partner discounts.Powder Mountain on-snow uniform for specific roles.Free On-Site Gourmet Employee MealsEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounts Lift Tickets to ISAA ResortsOn-Snow Positions Specific Perks:

Arc'teryx Powder Mountain Uniform and base layer provided.Helmet and Snow Equipment ReimbursementGenerous Discounts with partner companies and local Utah manufacturers.Free Ski & Snowboard Professional career development.Powder Mountain provided GPS mobile apps.

Requirements

Job Title:

Lift Operator, Tier I, II, & III

Status:

Full-Time & Part-Time, Seasonal, Non-Exempt Hourly

Reporting To:

Manager of Lift Operations

Powder Mountain is currently building our 24/25 winter season Lift Operation Team! This position will ensure the safety of our guests and instill a superior guest service experience. This position will operate the day-to-day lift functioning for our public and private terrain.

Job Performance Expectations:

•Operate lift, set up life maze, load and unload guests, follow safety protocols.

•Alert Facilities Maintenance and Lift Operations Manager when equipment fails.

•Partner with Ski Patrol for guest safety.

•Follow all lift training and procedures.

•Abide to Powder Mountain uniform, grooming, and conduct code.

•Exemplify a cheerful outlook and willingness to assist guests of all ages and abilities.

•Maintain the ramp, maze, loading and unloading areas.

•Shovel snow when needed.

•Maintain all lift signs (ANSI and informational).

•Ensure a clean workspace in all lift shacks.

Tier II Job Performance Expectations:

Has a thorough understand of multiple types of lifts and can be used at any of the 5 types of lifts present at Powder Mountain.

Tier III Job Performance Expectations:

In addition to the basic Lift Operator JD expectations, this position is responsible for safely loading and unloading guests from lifts. The Tier III Operator must understand all of the activities involved in running their assigned lift including operation, loading, crowd control, and all safety protocols. The Tier III is responsible for ensuring the efficient and friendly management of their assigned lift and staff. In addition to that, the Lead Operator ensures that all paperwork (i.e. Daily Logs, Stop Logs, EoD logs) are filled out and submitted in accordance with procedures.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

•Experience working in guest facing role.

•Desire to be positive and motivated during busy season and inclement weather.

•Desire to work at 9,000ft in exposed weather conditions.

•Ability to work early mornings for lift start up.

•Communicate professionally with all Powder Mountain departments.

•Be polite and friendly to team members, other departments, and guests.

•18 years of age or older.

•Ability to work occasional overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as requested.

•Great attitude, positive mindset.

•Ability to ski/snowboard to all lift located throughout Powder Mountain.

Salary Description

$20.00 - $24.00