Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $17.50 - $26.00 Hourly Lift Construction Laborer General Purpose: A candidate for the Lift Construction laborer position s…
Skills: Ski Lift Installation, Concrete Forming, Heavy Equipment Operation, Rigging, Mechanical Systems
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $17.50 - $26.00 Hourly Lift Construction Laborer General Purpose: A candidate for the Lift Construction laborer position s…
Skills: Ski Lift Installation, Concrete Forming, Heavy Equipment Operation, Rigging, Mechanical Systems
Sandia Park, New Mexico, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Sandia Peak Ski Area - Sandia Park, NM 87047Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayThe Role Sandia Peak is hiring a high-agency, ownership-minded leader to run the resort like a CEO. This isn't a …
Skills: Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Capital Project Management, USFS/NEPA Compliance, Operational Excellence
Sandia Park, New Mexico, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Sandia Peak Ski Area - Sandia Park, NM 87047Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: AnyThe Role Sandia Peak Ski Area sits in the Sandia Mountains just east of Albuquerque — close enough to a rea…
Skills: Mountain Operations Management, Project Management, Lift Maintenance, Snowmaking, Grooming
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Deli Attendant General Purpose: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our …
Skills: Food Preparation, Customer Service, Deli Equipment Operation, Food Safety, Sanitation Standards
Sandia Park, New Mexico, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Sandia Peak Ski Area - Sandia Park, NM 87047Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayThe Role Sandia Peak is hiring a high-agency, ownership-minded leader to run the resort like a CEO. This isn't a …
Skills: Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Capital Project Management, USFS/NEPA Compliance, Operational Excellence
Sandia Park, New Mexico, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Sandia Peak Ski Area - Sandia Park, NM 87047Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: AnyThe Role Sandia Peak Ski Area sits in the Sandia Mountains just east of Albuquerque — close enough to a rea…
Skills: Mountain Operations Management, Project Management, Lift Maintenance, Snowmaking, Grooming
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Prep Cook/ Events Cook General Purpose: Prepare menu items quickly and efficiently while maintainin…
Skills: Food Preparation, Inventory Control, Sanitation Standards, Commercial Kitchen Equipment, Portion Control
Brian Head, Utah, United States · On-site
$58k–$62k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Brian Head Resort - BRIAN HEAD, UT 84719Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $58,000.00 - $62,000.00 Salary/yearSummary: The Lift Operations Manager is a key member of the Brian Head Resort lead…
Skills: Leadership, Team Management, Recruiting, Regulatory Compliance, ANSI B77 Standards
Brian Head, Utah, United States · On-site
$58k–$62k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Brian Head Resort - BRIAN HEAD, UT 84719Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $58,000.00 - $62,000.00 Salary/yearSummary: The Lift Operations Manager is a key member of the Brian Head Resort lead…
Skills: Leadership, Team Management, Recruiting, ANSI B77 Standards, Regulatory Compliance
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly Deli Barista General Purpose: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our te…
Skills: Food Preparation, Beverage Preparation, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Food Safety
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly Deli Barista General Purpose: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our te…
Skills: Food Preparation, Beverage Preparation, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Food Safety
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Prep Cook/ Events Cook General Purpose: Prepare menu items quickly and efficiently while maintainin…
Skills: Food Preparation, Storage Procedures, Inventory Control, Sanitation Standards, Commercial Kitchen Equipment
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$16/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.50 Hourly Front Desk Clerk General Purpose: Assure the highest possible level of guest satisfaction. Responsi…
Skills: Guest Relations, Reservation Management, Payment Processing, Cash Handling, Property Management Systems
Durango, Colorado, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$16/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.50 Hourly Front Desk Clerk General Purpose: Assure the highest possible level of guest satisfaction. Responsi…
Skills: Guest Relations, Reservation Management, Cash Handling, Property Management Systems, Sales
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Participate in large-scale ski lift installations, repairs, and modifications, including component removal and overhaul. Perform construction tasks such as tying rebar, building concrete forms, and operating heavy equipment.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Candidates must be physically capable of hiking steep slopes at high elevations and lifting up to 100 pounds.
Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $17.50 - $26.00 Hourly
A candidate for the Lift Construction laborer position should expect to participate in large scale ski lift installations, repairs, upgrades, modifications and equipment installations at Purgatory Resort as well as occasionally at any other MCP resort.
Large scale ski lift repairs, upgrades, modifications and installations shall be described as:
Conduct and participate in major component removal, overhaul and installation such as haul rope replacements, rope splicing, gearboxes and electric motors; Mechanical and electrical major lift modifications such as drive replacements, control replacements, comm line replacement, excavation, surveying and concrete work.
This is a seasonal position from 06/22/2026 to approximately 11/15/2026. Dates are subject to change based on the availability of the applicant and needs of the business. This role comes with a free season pass for you and your dependents. For a full list of benefits visit https://www.purgatory.ski/employee-benefits/
Install new components into ski lifts.
Remove old components from ski lifts.
Tie rebar
Build and install concrete forms.
Heavy equipment operation.
Rig items to be picked.
Inform lift maintenance manager of all work in progress and any problems encountered.
Organize and clean shops, work areas and lift terminals.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of ski lift equipment and terminology
Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems and their operation.
Rigging and weight estimation experience.
Concrete forming experience.
Construction experience.
Working in an alpine environment.
Tower climbing.
Ability to hike up and down steep slopes at high elevation.
Ability to ride a snowmobile
Making the safety of yourself and others a priority at all times is mandatory.
High school diploma or GED required.
A valid driver’s license is required.
CPR/first aid certification is a plus.
Any relatable certification and/or experience is a plus.
Often the work day is spent outdoors in constantly changing weather conditions including snow, extreme cold, heat, rain, wind and lightning. Other times the work day is spent indoors at various locations such as lift terminals, motor rooms, operator houses or in the lift maintenance shop. An average day can consist of walking, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, twisting and contorting. Frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 100 pounds, as well as pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 250 pounds is possible.
We Give People the Freedom to Ski
Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) is the third-largest ski resort company in the United States by resort count. Based in Durango, Colorado, MCP owns and manages 17 ski areas, bike parks, and golf courses across the Southwest, Pacific Northwest, and Chile. Our portfolio includes destinations such as Purgatory Resort (CO), Arizona Snowbowl (AZ), Spider Mountain (TX), and Valle Nevado (Chile) — each offering unique experiences while sharing a common purpose: Give People the Freedom to Ski. Collectively, MCP properties feature nearly 9,500 acres of lift-served terrain, 500+ trails, 90 lifts, and access to more than 235,000 acres of backcountry, snowcat, and heli-skiing. Since 2015, MCP has invested over $125 million in capital improvements, from new lifts and terrain expansions to snowmaking and guest amenities. Core Values Freedom – Explore without boundaries Happiness – Live in the moment doing what you love Purpose – Discover what’s important and make a difference For a full list of resorts and more information, visit mcp.ski
Offices: 2615 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, US · 6725 Lee Canyon Rd, Las Vegas, Nevada 89124, US
We Give People the Freedom to Ski
Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) is the third-largest ski resort company in the United States by resort count. Based in Durango, Colorado, MCP owns and manages 17 ski areas, bike parks, and golf courses across the Southwest, Pacific Northwest, and Chile. Our portfolio includes destinations such as Purgatory Resort (CO), Arizona Snowbowl (AZ), Spider Mountain (TX), and Valle Nevado (Chile) — each offering unique experiences while sharing a common purpose: Give People the Freedom to Ski. Collectively, MCP properties feature nearly 9,500 acres of lift-served terrain, 500+ trails, 90 lifts, and access to more than 235,000 acres of backcountry, snowcat, and heli-skiing. Since 2015, MCP has invested over $125 million in capital improvements, from new lifts and terrain expansions to snowmaking and guest amenities. Core Values Freedom – Explore without boundaries Happiness – Live in the moment doing what you love Purpose – Discover what’s important and make a difference For a full list of resorts and more information, visit mcp.ski
Offices: 2615 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, US · 6725 Lee Canyon Rd, Las Vegas, Nevada 89124, US
