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 Epic 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 March 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

　　Job 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

　　Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

　　Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)

　　Free ski passes for dependents

　　Critical Illness and Accident plans

　　Job Summary:

　　The Equipment Operator will operate a variety of equipment, trucks and tractors for the purpose of mountain and utility repair, maintenance, and construction of facilities.

　　Job Specifications:

　　Expected Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.76 / hour

　　Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time

　　Skill Level: Entry

　　Job Responsibilities:

　　Provide routine maintenance to slopes and operate all equipment used by the Mt. Ops team including but not limited to Skid Steers, Fork Lifts, and Backhoes

　　Monitor all equipment and make sure that all issues are addressed promptly and communicated with Vehicle Maintenance

　　Physical Labor will be required due to the broad scope of the jobs that will be done for the resort

　　Work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, etc.

　　Take directions and work as part of a team

　　Accurately troubleshoot equipment problems

　　Plays helpful and constructive role in training of new and developing operators

　　Other duties as assigned

　　Job Minimum Qualifications:

　　High School Diploma or GED - preferred

　　Valid Driver's License – required

　　Previous heavy equipment experience - required

　　Previous guest service experience - required

　　Read, Write, and Speak English fluently - required

　　Ability to lift 50lbs and perform physical labor - required

　　Ability to work outside in a high alpine environment - required

　　Job Requirements:

　　At least 1 year heavy equipment experience- required

　　Experience using power tools- preferred

　　High school diploma or equivalent

　　Able to read, write, speak, understand and comprehend English fluently

　　Valid driver's license and clean driving record

　　Able to lift and carry 100lbs

　　The expected pay range is $20.00 - $22.76. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

　　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 499787

　　Reference Date: 01/19/2024

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