Lift Operator- Winter- Full Time at Alterra

The Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Apr, 26

Salary

18.71

Posted On

26 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public Relations, Customer Service, Dependability, Physical Fitness, Judgment, Empathy, Teamwork, Safety Awareness

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Seasonal WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations! Alterra Mountain Passes for your family; Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family; Free skating; Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats; Staff room rates at all our hotels; Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more! HOURLY RATE: $18.71 FULL TIME HOURS: Full Time Hours: 8/8:30am-4:45pm (4-5 shifts/week) Must be available to work weekends and holidays WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Lift Operators will continually strive to exceed our guest’s expectations by creating the best memories. The Lift Department will ensure the safe operation of our ski lifts by maintaining the standards set for both the guest experience and maintenance. Ensuring the safe operation of the assigned lift Maximizing uphill capacity for all lifts Showing empathy and assistance to the needs of our beginner guests Providing physical assistance to guests when required Ensuring all guests using the lift have a valid ticket or pass Establishing and maintaining all operational aspects of all assigned lifts including ramps, mazes, tools and signs WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU? Must be a minimum age of 16 to operate lifts Excellent employee and public relations skills and be of a friendly and co-operative nature Must be professional, energetic and dependable Must be able to reason and react with quick and thoughtful judgment while remaining calm under pressure Must be in good physical condition and be able to lift and push/pull heavy objects (shovel snow, move gates, etc.) *This role is being posted to fill a vacant position AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT COMPANY OVERVIEW Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company. ALTERRA COMPANY OVERVIEW Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure. Work at Blue to live the full Village-based Ski Resort experience, all within driving distance of Toronto. Receive great perks on retail, restaurants, lessons and of course free direct to lift access to over 14 iconic ski resorts across Canada and the US.

Responsibilities

Lift Operators are responsible for the safe operation of ski lifts and ensuring a positive guest experience. They assist guests, maintain operational aspects of the lifts, and ensure compliance with safety standards.