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Lift Maintenance Apprentice

KILLINGTON PICO SKI RESORT
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Killington, VT 05751, US

Salary

$23 - $23.92 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lift Maintenance Apprentice position at Killington, VT is a full-time seasonal role with a starting wage of $20.50 to $21.32, depending on experience.
  • This entry-level job involves assisting lift technicians with both preventative and unscheduled maintenance of ski lift systems and equipment.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma and a basic understanding of ski lift operations, with the ability to lift 50lbs frequently and work at heights of up to 100 feet.
  • The role requires effective time management, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in extreme weather conditions, with a commitment to working weekends and holidays.
  • Benefits include a season pass for the employee and dependents, discounts on food, retail, and tickets, and future employment will be evaluated at the end of each season.

Job DetailsJob Location: Killington, VT 05751Position Type: Full-Time SeasonalSalary Range: $23.00 - $23.92 HourlyJob Category: Mountain OperationsCompensation and Benefits:  Compensation: Starting wage $23 - $23.92, adjusted based on experience  Benefits: Seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.  Job Summary:  The Lift Maintenance Apprentice is an entry level position for somebody interested in making lift maintenance a career. The primary responsibility is assisting the lift technicians in both preventative and unscheduled maintenance. This is a challenging position in an outside environment that typically includes the use of snowmobiles and ATV’s, climbing ski lift towers and servicing on-mountain lift infrastructure in all weather conditions. This is an FT-Seasonal position and future employment will be evaluated at the end of each season.  Summary of Key Responsibilities:   Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:   Assist in maintaining all lift equipment to ensure safe operation as per in-house SOP’s and ANSI B77.1 Passenger Tramway Code  Assist in diagnosing, repairing, and performing maintenance on all ski lift systems and equipment efficiently and effectively  Attend all necessary training pertaining to the job, including the Vermont Tramway Apprenticeship program as directed by the Lift Maintenance Manager  Maintain all required record keeping and maintenance logs accurately and in a timely manner  Maintain tools, equipment, and shop work areas  Promote and adhere to all safety requirements as set forth by in-house SOP’s and OSHA  Ability to demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills  Always provide superior service to our customers. Follow the Resort Etiquette Guidelines while interacting with the guests and respond to all guests in a courteous, efficient manner  Perform the role of a Lift Maintenance Technician in a coverage role as necessary  Perform other tasks as assigned  QualificationsBasic Qualifications:  High school diploma preferred  Basic understanding of ski lift operations and controls  Must be able to lift 50lbs. frequently and up to 100lbs. occasionally  Must be able to bend, squat, climb, twist, and reach above shoulder level frequently  Must be able to use hands for grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation in repair of machinery  Ability to climb and work at heights of up to 100 feet demonstrating proper climbing techniques with fall protection equipment  Comfortable working in extreme mountain weather conditions for extended periods  Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, time tracking and interdepartmental communication  Ability to commit to working weekends and holidays  Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:   Prior lift operations experience preferred  Strong interpersonal communication and guest service skills  Ability to operate a snowmobile, ATV, UTV and truck safely  Be punctual and dependable, pay attention to detail and use good judgement  Basic understanding of mechanical tool use, including power and hand tools  Ability to adapt to changing conditions and work assignments  Ability to adapt quickly to an ever-changing environment    It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants.  No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status. Work where you play - Apply now!




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