Ski Lift Operations Attendant

To ensure that the hotel guest, associates, and snow sports area property are maintained in a safe and secure environment. To ensure the loading and unloading ramps are at proper heights, aid in guest loading and unloading, and maintain the proper function of the lift during operation hours.

• Operate aerial and surface lifts
• Assists loading and unloading of all passengers.
• Grooms and maintains all loading and unloading areas for surface and aerial lifts.
• Ensures maximum guest, associates, and snow sports area safety and security at all times.
• Be courteous, tactful, and helpful, but firm in enforcing snow sports area policies and procedures.
• Report hazards at all times and mark then as required.
• Remain for sweep at sessions end and only leave post once lead patrol/hill captain have approved all clear.
• Assist with lift lines.
• Keep lift shacks clean.
• Promote safe, controlled skiing and snowboarding
• Assist Lift/Snow making supervisor when needed and should be aware of extra duties such as shoveling snow, placing bamboo, and other duties as needed.
• Operate all lifts in an efficient, effective, and dignified manner
• Monitor lift load/unload stations in order to keep a clear load/unload area.
• Assist any passenger that may need instruction on how to use the lift.
• Wear neat, clean, conventional ski wear that is in good condition.
• Also may work tubing station and mini snowmobiles
• Tools and Equipment:
  • Radio
  • Snow shovel, Drill, Snowmobile
• Working Environment:
  • Snow sports area with exposure to weather conditions.

• Base area of the ski area and beyond where a lift may be on the mountain.
• Exterior of the main ski lodge with exposure to weather conditions.
• Exposure to large machinery - the chairlift