Lift Maintenance Apprentice at KILLINGTON PICO SKI RESORT

Killington, Vermont, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

21.32

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lift Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Requirements, Time Management, Customer Service, Mechanical Tool Use, Climbing Techniques, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, Record Keeping, Adaptability, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Weather Adaptability, Equipment Maintenance

Industry

Recreational Facilities

Description

Job Details Job Location: Killington, VT 05751 Position Type: Full-Time Seasonal Job Category: Mountain Operations Compensation and Benefits: Compensation: Starting wage $20.50 - $21.32, adjusted based on experience Benefits: Seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available. Job Summary: The Lift Maintenance Apprentice is an entry level position for somebody interested in making lift maintenance a career. The primary responsibility is assisting the lift technicians in both preventative and unscheduled maintenance. This is a challenging position in an outside environment that typically includes the use of snowmobiles and ATV’s, climbing ski lift towers and servicing on-mountain lift infrastructure in all weather conditions. This is an FT-Seasonal position and future employment will be evaluated at the end of each season. Summary of Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Assist in maintaining all lift equipment to ensure safe operation as per in-house SOP’s and ANSI B77.1 Passenger Tramway Code Assist in diagnosing, repairing, and performing maintenance on all ski lift systems and equipment efficiently and effectively Attend all necessary training pertaining to the job, including the Vermont Tramway Apprenticeship program as directed by the Lift Maintenance Manager Maintain all required record keeping and maintenance logs accurately and in a timely manner Maintain tools, equipment, and shop work areas Promote and adhere to all safety requirements as set forth by in-house SOP’s and OSHA Ability to demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills Always provide superior service to our customers. Follow the Resort Etiquette Guidelines while interacting with the guests and respond to all guests in a courteous, efficient manner Perform the role of a Lift Maintenance Technician in a coverage role as necessary Perform other tasks as assigned Qualifications Basic Qualifications: High school diploma preferred Basic understanding of ski lift operations and controls Must be able to lift 50lbs. frequently and up to 100lbs. occasionally Must be able to bend, squat, climb, twist, and reach above shoulder level frequently Must be able to use hands for grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation in repair of machinery Ability to climb and work at heights of up to 100 feet demonstrating proper climbing techniques with fall protection equipment Comfortable working in extreme mountain weather conditions for extended periods Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, time tracking and interdepartmental communication Ability to commit to working weekends and holidays Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Prior lift operations experience preferred Strong interpersonal communication and guest service skills Ability to operate a snowmobile, ATV, UTV and truck safely Be punctual and dependable, pay attention to detail and use good judgement Basic understanding of mechanical tool use, including power and hand tools Ability to adapt to changing conditions and work assignments Ability to adapt quickly to an ever-changing environment It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. Work where you play - Apply now!

Responsibilities

The Lift Maintenance Apprentice assists lift technicians with preventative and unscheduled maintenance of ski lift systems. This includes maintaining equipment, diagnosing issues, and ensuring safety compliance.