Winter Activities Attendant

About the role

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.

Employee Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks: free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family, and free ski lessons
• Additional employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Responsibilities

• Have Fun: create experiences of a lifetime for our guests, fellow employees and ourselves
• Be Safe: provide a safe experience for our guests, fellow employees and ourselves
• Be able to interact with and assist our youngest guests as they navigate the adventures we provide
• Serve Others: operate activities that may include Mountain Coaster, Alpine Slide, Adventure Zone, Trampolines, Zip Lines, Ropes Courses or other amazing adventures; answer questions and help guests navigate the experiences the mountain has to offer
• Do Right: engage with our guests and receive guest feedback and special requests; provide on the spot resolutions and elevate guests’ experiences
• Be able to verify tickets and answer ticket related questions
• Drive Value: be a positive advocate for Vail Resorts and the high-quality experience and service we provide for our guests
• Do Good: help keep our mountain clean and looking good; help our guests enjoy what the great outdoors has to offer, and they may become life-long advocates for our mountains
• Be Inclusive: interact and guide guests with varying experience levels and backgrounds through the adventures we provide
• Stay Flexible: perform a variety of different tasks around the mountain; every day will be a different, new adventure
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Be prepared: work outdoors in all weather conditions for long periods of time
• Be sturdy: stand for long periods of time
• Be nimble: repeatedly twist, turn, pull, push, bend, squat, lift (up to 50 lbs.) throughout each day
• Be friendly: converse clearly and comfortably with a variety of guests of varying backgrounds, ability levels and age groups
• Background check required
• Be reliable: work unsupervised occasionally or be a strong part of a fun team; have reliable transportation (in varying weather conditions) to and from work and be to work on time as scheduled

Role Overview

A Mountain Activities Attendant team member is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following:

• Mountain Activities
• Retail
• Rental operations
• Food and Beverage Support
• Ticket sales or scanning
• Lift Operations
• Base Area Operations

Pay

The expected pay range is $20.00/hr. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.