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.
Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the
position is 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 Beaver Creek Lift Operations Team is looking for an experienced and
enthusiastic leader to join our highly successful team. We are seeking
candidates who will motivate the team to be the best they can be, manage a safe
and fun work environment with the ability to adapt in a fast paced environment.
As member of the leadership team (M1)The Trainer is responsible for facilitating
training in compliance with Beaver Creek Lift Operations standards. As the
first point of contact for employee development, the Training Specialist will be
responsible for providing a high level of service to employees for continuous
learning. This position will be a key resource for staff, consulting with them
in the most effective use of all talent development programs and processes. This
position will also be responsible for the implementation/delivery of development
programs and skills based training.
Job Specifications:
* Starting Wage: $26.00 - $32.14
* Employment Type: Year Round
* Shift Type: Full Time hours available
* Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
* Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for the implementation and delivery of employee training programs
and talent development processes to all levels of employees. Including but
not limited to new employee training, ongoing skills based training and
Leadership Development.
* Provides guidance, feedback and coaching to employees in the talent
development processes. Ensures that our leaders understand and utilize the
talent development tools and resources available for consistent training.
* Tracks progress and performance of staff throughout season
* Responsible for the administration of programs within the curriculum. This
will include training calendar administration, facility and materials
administration and documentation of training.
* Owning Workday and The Lift scheduling, training and certifications
* Classroom and field training
* Evaluates processes, identifies, and recommends opportunities for
efficiencies, executes on recommendations.
* Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent-
* 1-3 years Lift Operations or other mountain operation experience
* Strong organizational skills- tracking
* Excellent communication in English both written and verbal
* Teaching or Facilitator Experience
* Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
* Experience successfully leading and implementing change
* Must be able to influence colleagues above and below current level
* Team Player
* Strong Organization and time management skills with attention to detail
* Ability to work the entire length of the season
The expected pay range is $26.00 - $32.14. This is the pay range we reasonably
expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on
a variety of factors.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation,
applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth,
and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on
child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or
permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
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 516864
Reference Date: 08/24/2026
Job Code Function: Lift Experience