Ski lift operator
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Outdoors.
Work setting:
Ski centre/resort.
Tasks:
- Operate ski lifts.
- Monitor equipment to detect wear and damage.
- Operate rides and amusements.
- Monitor safety area.
- Provide instruction and assistance to skiers on surface lift techniques and loading and unloading of chair lifts.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of skiers with special needs.
- Operate radio and other communication equipment to communicate emergency events, maintenance of equipment and other procedures with staff members.
- Assist patrons on and off rides.
- Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations.
- Assist clients on and off ski lifts.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Physically demanding.
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Night.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.