Powderhorn Mountain Resort
About the Role:
As a Lift Operator at Powderhorn Mountain Resort, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of ski lifts, directly impacting the overall guest experience. Your primary focus will be to operate chairlifts and surface lifts, assisting guests with boarding and disembarking while maintaining strict safety protocols. You will monitor lift equipment for any operational issues and communicate effectively with maintenance teams to address concerns promptly. Additionally, you will provide excellent customer service by offering assistance and information to guests, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable environment. Your role is vital in supporting the resort's commitment to safety, reliability, and guest satisfaction throughout the ski season.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Basic communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays during the ski season. Ability to follow safety protocols and instructions carefully. Preferred Qualifications:
Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of ski resort operations and safety regulations. Responsibilities:
Operate ski lifts safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth loading and unloading of guests. Conduct pre-shift safety checks and report any mechanical or operational issues to maintenance staff. Assist guests with lift boarding procedures, including helping children, beginners, and guests with special needs. Monitor lift lines and manage guest flow to prevent overcrowding and maintain safety standards. Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding lift status and any incidents. Enforce resort safety policies and respond promptly to emergencies or unusual situations. Provide friendly and informative customer service to enhance the guest experience.
Skills:
The required skills such as communication and safety awareness are essential for daily interactions with guests and ensuring the safe operation of lifts. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors allow the Lift Operator to perform duties effectively in all weather conditions. Preferred skills like customer service enhance the guest experience by providing helpful and courteous assistance. Teamwork skills facilitate smooth coordination with maintenance and supervisory staff to address operational issues quickly. Additionally, problem-solving abilities help in managing unexpected situations or emergencies, maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all resort visitors.
As a Lift Operator at Powderhorn Mountain Resort, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of ski lifts, directly impacting the overall guest experience. Your primary focus will be to operate chairlifts and surface lifts, assisting guests with boarding and disembarking while maintaining strict safety protocols. You will monitor lift equipment for any operational issues and communicate effectively with maintenance teams to address concerns promptly. Additionally, you will provide excellent customer service by offering assistance and information to guests, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable environment. Your role is vital in supporting the resort's commitment to safety, reliability, and guest satisfaction throughout the ski season.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Basic communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays during the ski season. Ability to follow safety protocols and instructions carefully. Preferred Qualifications:
Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of ski resort operations and safety regulations. Responsibilities:
Operate ski lifts safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth loading and unloading of guests. Conduct pre-shift safety checks and report any mechanical or operational issues to maintenance staff. Assist guests with lift boarding procedures, including helping children, beginners, and guests with special needs. Monitor lift lines and manage guest flow to prevent overcrowding and maintain safety standards. Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding lift status and any incidents. Enforce resort safety policies and respond promptly to emergencies or unusual situations. Provide friendly and informative customer service to enhance the guest experience.
Skills:
The required skills such as communication and safety awareness are essential for daily interactions with guests and ensuring the safe operation of lifts. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors allow the Lift Operator to perform duties effectively in all weather conditions. Preferred skills like customer service enhance the guest experience by providing helpful and courteous assistance. Teamwork skills facilitate smooth coordination with maintenance and supervisory staff to address operational issues quickly. Additionally, problem-solving abilities help in managing unexpected situations or emergencies, maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all resort visitors.