Summit Pass Outdoor Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Maintain professional level of Summit Pass Lift Ops employees in coordination with the Summit Ski Area Manager. Train and work as needed with Summit Pass Lift Ops employees. Must have completed Level 1 Operator Exam and possess proven proficiency in all lift stations. 

Operate chairlift, load and unload guests, snow maintenance at top and bottom lift terminals, check tickets and season passes, assisting guests however possible. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Check tickets and season passes, maintain maze control and assist guests.
• Maintain excellent snow surfaces on ramps and terminal areas.
• Maintain Lift Logs and complete any Lift Incident reports.
• Maintain clean lift terminals and terminal areas. 
• Assist Summit Ski Area Manager to ensure proper scheduling based on anticipated business levels, using available forecasting tools.
• Shovel snow.
• Independently open and close lift stations. 
• Evaluate standards of staff performance with Summit Ski Area Manager. 
• Ensure efficient and effective communication with staff and manager.
• Assist in corrective action procedures.
• Display a high level of leadership and professionalism in all aspects of work.
• Ensure staffs are properly groomed, in proper uniform and report to work on a timely basis.
• Promote a good working rapport in a non-adversary manner among staff members and other company personnel.
• Assist in all Summit Ski Area operations as directed by the Summit Ski Area Manger.
• Present a professional, quality image at all times. 
• Actively participate in RLK and Company’s Health & Safety Program by identifying and reporting potential hazards, reporting incidents, and promoting a healthy workplace.
• Exercise stewardship of all RLK and Company facilities and environments, ensuring that efforts are made to reduce, reuse, and recycle when the opportunity is present. 
• Exercise sound judgment and awareness regarding language, behavior, and dress and grooming. 
• Be familiar with Timberline and Summit Pass information and communication network.   
• Regular and reliable attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Must have previous lift operations experience.
• Must be a Timberline approved driver and provide necessary driving records 
• Must be 21 yr. or older
• Must have excellent guest service skills.
• Must have sufficient reading/writing skills. 
• Must be able to make immediate and appropriate decisions.
• Must successfully complete written and verbal proficiency testing.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
• Must be able to work outside for 8 hrs or more in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to shovel all types of snow in all weather conditions on daily basis.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to handle repetitive movements. 
• Must be able to move quickly and with agility.
• Must be able to walk, ski or snowboard to and from work stations.