Lift Maintenance Assistant

Position Summary

Sugarbush Resort is hiring a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help the maintenance team as a trainee. The trainee will assist in cleaning, sandblasting, and painting parts of all lifts. Other tasks include the safe operation of lifts for work crews. Some small repairs and lubrication will also be performed under supervision of a senior technician. Assistant will maintain tools, equipment and shop work areas.

Responsibilities

• Must operate 4 wheelers, all Sugarbush chair lifts, hand and power tools.
• Must be able to work outside in various weather conditions, i.e., rain, snow, wind, cold and/or heat.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.
• Able to stand on uneven ground.
• Able to move quickly and efficiently to different worksites on foot or equipment including ATVs.
• Able to perform very heavy work involving exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and lesser weights more often.
• Able to lift above shoulder level.
• Able to use hands for grasping and manipulating for long periods of time.
• Able to climb stairs and/or ladders.
• Able to withstand noise, such as from lift motor rooms and other heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• PREFERABLY would have lift operation experience and basic mechanical skills.
• Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.

Benefits

The position is full-time seasonal starting at $18/hour depending on experience. Employees get to take advantage of our 4000+ acre playground including skiing, golf, mountain activities, health club membership, resort discounts, and more, so it's easy to share your enthusiasm for Sugarbush with our guests.