Winter 26/27: Lift Operator

Lift Operator

To execute the proper, efficient, and courteous loading and unloading of our guests. To inspect, record, and report the condition of all lift machinery. To provide maximum ticket security by ensuring each boarding skier/snowboarder has a valid pass product. To maintain proper and efficient levels of snow throughout the entire lift station area. To understand and promote Copper's products and services.

Must be able to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs. and be able to assist picking up fallen skiers

Must be willing to work 5 days/week, weekends and holidays included

Must be willing to work as early as 4:00AM and as late as mid-night while ensuring excellent service standards with our guests

Must be able to meet Copper's grooming standards

Must have previous customer/guest relations experience

Must desire an outdoor job that requires manual labor

Must have the ability to stand outside for long periods of time in cold temperatures, the ability to shovel snow throughout the work day

Must follow strict safety guidelines in the operation of lift machinery

Must be fluent in English and be able to read and write in English

Must complete the required training class and pass a written test

Must be 18 years or older

Must be able to recognize and respond to audible signals (i.e. telephones, beeper system and guest questions)

Must be able to visually and audibly inspect terminals, motor rooms and line equipment

This position may require the use of a mountain radio/walkie-talkies for communication

Intermediate skiing or riding ability

Owns equipment (skis/snowboard, boots, helmet, goggles)