Lift Attendant

Mt. Hood Meadows and Cooper Spur Mtn. Resort foster an environment where every person feels a sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a consistent and enduring effort to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion for our team, guests, and community through respecting and celebrating all backgrounds and perspectives while addressing barriers through a collaboration of efforts with leadership, DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) consultants, and our DEI Committee. Opportunities exist for our team to engage in training, educational resources, and focus work; connecting our mission of enriching lives to meaningful and purposeful work. We recognize that growing the culture and influencing the industry is a significant effort, it requires everyone's engagement, collaboration, and voice. We invite all our team members to be part of improving the culture in whatever capacity they can.

At Mt. Hood Meadows, we believe in fostering a growth mindset which allows us to nimbly adapt to changing conditions. One of our Core Values is "We Find a Way" and the Lift Operations team truly embodies that through an aligned and helpful approach to ensure our mission of enriching lives.

As a Lift Attendant, enriching lives at the lifts leads to your own life being enriched through creating relationships with team members and guests, building new skills and competencies, and having fun! Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and Lift Attendants work together to ensure safe, respectful, and efficient lift operations for all who access our lifts.

This is a Seasonal Position

Lift Attendant's Scope of Work:

Promote positive guest experience
Safely assist guests while loading chairlifts
Maintain orderly passenger traffic conditions
Set up, groom, and control maze area
Qualifications and Experience:

Mt. Hood Meadows provides equal opportunities for all employees and applicants. We strongly encourage applications from people of all races, religions, sexual orientations, pregnancies, genders, gender identities, gender expressions, national origins, ages, mental or physical disabilities, ancestries, medical conditions, military or veteran status, citizenship status, socio-economic backgrounds, or any other status protected by law.

Research has shown that women may be less likely to apply for a job if they do not check all the boxes in the job description. We encourage anyone to apply for positions that pique their interests and will consider transferable skills in placement of specific qualifications. We believe in fostering a growth mindset and want our team to develop new skills and grow into the job they want at Mt. Hood Meadows and Cooper Spur or to take elsewhere on their personal career paths.

Must be 18 years of age or older
Excellent guest service skills
Ability to stand and work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions for extended periods of time
Ability to provide effective snow removal and snow work as needed
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Intermediate ski or snowboard ability or the ability to learn
Ability to commit to working weekends and holidays during the ski and snowboard season
Must be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business.
Compensation:

Starting Wage:

$18.57 Hourly
Perks

Year-round Team Housing Available:

Subject to availability
Ski/Snowboard Season Pass for employee and qualifying dependents
Don't Ski/Snowboard? Gift your lift access to a family member
Free Ski/Snowboard Group Lessons & Discounts on Rental Gear
Buddy Tickets (3 discounted tickets to share)
Resort Discounts (Food, Retail, Rentals, Lessons, & Daycare)
Mountain Exchange Program (Ability to request free lift access to regional resorts)
Industry Pro Deals (ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, Helly Hansen, & More!)
Special invites to Columbia Employee Store, Adidas, and other industry retailers
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Free Employee Transportation from Hood River & Sandy
Sick Time accrued at 1 hr per 20 hrs worked, no wait period
Summer Seasonal Job Connections with Local Businesses
Access to Team Wellness Programs
Team Appreciation Events/Dinners
to learn more about our team member perks
At Mt. Hood Meadows and Cooper Spur Mtn. Resort our mission is enriching the lives of our team, guests, and community. We believe this is a place where feeling a sense of belonging, rocking the team and guest experience, and exceeding expectations leads to your life being enriched. We welcome all to their mountain home.

Other details

Pay Type Hourly
Min Hiring Rate $18.57