Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$29/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$26/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our…
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$58k–$65k/yr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$75k–$101k/yr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$87k–$119k/yr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, Data Management, Interpersonal Communication, Time Management
Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$30/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$31/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Skills: Team Leadership, Customer Engagement, Operational Safety, Quality Control, Task Delegation
Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$58k–$73k/yr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$66k–$68k/yr
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Skills: Housekeeping Management, Budget Management, Staff Supervision, Quality Inspection, Customer Service
Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
$58k–$62k/yr
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Avon, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Skills: Team Leadership, Customer Engagement, Operational Safety, Quality Control, Task Delegation
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Lead daily resort lift operations, including staff scheduling and ensuring safe opening and closing procedures. Oversee lift operators and scanners while providing guest service and coordinating with mountain safety teams.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of previous lift or mountain operations experience. Must be physically capable of lifting 40 lbs and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
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
• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program
To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary
Job Summary:
The Lift Experience Team’s mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts, and our Lift Experience Team is no exception to this experience of a lifetime. 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: $22.00/hr - $29.22/hr
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
Shift Type: Full Time hours available
Working between 8-10 hours/day
Weekends and Holidays as needed
Skill Level: Team Lead
Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
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 to provide meaningful feedback and direction, providing recognition or correction action if necessary
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
A Team Lead Lift Operator is a flexible employee within the Lift Experience department who takes on additional training to support ticket scanning
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
The expected pay range is $22.00/hr - $29.22/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
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.
Vail Resorts is an 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.
Requisition ID 515312
Reference Date: 07/14/2026
Job Code Function: Lift Experience
(NYSE: MTN) Experience of a Lifetime.
Vail Resorts is a network of the best destination and close-to-home ski resorts in the world including Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Stowe, and 32 additional resorts across North America; Andermatt-Sedrun and Crans-Montana in Switzerland; and Perisher, Hotham, and Falls Creek in Australia. In 2016, our company launched the industry-changing Epic Pass. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). We are passionate about providing an Experience of a Lifetime to our team members and guests, and our EpicPromise is to reach a zero net operating footprint by 2030, support our employees and communities, and broaden engagement in our sport. In addition to our 42 resorts in four countries, our company owns and/or manages a collection of elegant hotels under the RockResorts brand, a portfolio of vacation rentals, condominiums and branded hotels located in close proximity to our mountain destinations, as well as the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Vail Resorts Retail operates more than 250 retail and rental locations across North America. Interested in joining our team? Come work and play in the mountains! Discover (or re-discover!) a passion for the outdoors with free ski pass(es), free ski/snowboard lessons, a 40% retail discount, and much more. Receive $20/hr starting wage, health/wellness benefits, and training through our Epic Service development experience. Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means building lifelong connections with people from around the world. Learn more about our company at www.VailResorts.com, or discover our resorts and pass options at www.EpicPass.com.
Offices: 390 Interlocken Cres., Broomfield, CO 80021, US
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