Okemo Mountain Resort
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Team Lead Lift Operations
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Okemo Mountain Resort
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).
Employee Benefits
Free employee lift passes and discounted lift tickets for friends/family plus free ski lessons
Additional employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral program
Job Summary As a Lift Operations Team Lead, you will be responsible for the safe operation of resort lifts, oversee employees in the Lift Experience Team, while being courteous and efficient guest service champions with a proven ability to lead.
Job Specifications
Starting wage: $23.00/hr – $24.73/hr
Employment type: Winter seasonal 2025/2026
Shift type: Full time hours available
Working between 8–10 hours/day; weekends/holidays as needed
Skill level: Team Lead
Minimum age: 18 years
Housing availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of resort lifts such as scheduling staff and procedures for opening and closing lifts
Assist with hiring, support, and training of operators and scanners in daily operations and safety; monitor and document lift operator performance and behavior providing meaningful feedback and direction
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and enforce all applicable laws, policies, and procedures to ensure the safety of all guests
Work closely with ski patrol, mountain safety, lift maintenance, and lift electric to assist and resolve any problems that may arise on the mountain
Promote clean and organized workstations
Receive and assess guest questions, comments and complaints providing timely resolutions
Support ticket scanning and additional training as a flexible employee within the Lift Experience department
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
1–2 years of previous lift or mountain operations experience required
Must be physically capable of assisting guests while loading lifts; may lift up to 40 lbs
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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Team Lead Lift Operations
role at
Okemo Mountain Resort
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).
Employee Benefits
Free employee lift passes and discounted lift tickets for friends/family plus free ski lessons
Additional employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral program
Job Summary As a Lift Operations Team Lead, you will be responsible for the safe operation of resort lifts, oversee employees in the Lift Experience Team, while being courteous and efficient guest service champions with a proven ability to lead.
Job Specifications
Starting wage: $23.00/hr – $24.73/hr
Employment type: Winter seasonal 2025/2026
Shift type: Full time hours available
Working between 8–10 hours/day; weekends/holidays as needed
Skill level: Team Lead
Minimum age: 18 years
Housing availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of resort lifts such as scheduling staff and procedures for opening and closing lifts
Assist with hiring, support, and training of operators and scanners in daily operations and safety; monitor and document lift operator performance and behavior providing meaningful feedback and direction
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and enforce all applicable laws, policies, and procedures to ensure the safety of all guests
Work closely with ski patrol, mountain safety, lift maintenance, and lift electric to assist and resolve any problems that may arise on the mountain
Promote clean and organized workstations
Receive and assess guest questions, comments and complaints providing timely resolutions
Support ticket scanning and additional training as a flexible employee within the Lift Experience department
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
1–2 years of previous lift or mountain operations experience required
Must be physically capable of assisting guests while loading lifts; may lift up to 40 lbs
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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