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Lift Jobs in Vermont (NOW HIRING)

As a Lift Maintenance Technician at Smugglers' Notch Resort, you'll play a vital role in providing a safe, reliable, and enjoyable mountain experience for thousands of guests each season. Our Lift ...

Lift Mechanic

Jeffersonville, VT · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

As a Lift Maintenance Technician at Smugglers' Notch Resort, you'll play a vital role in providing a safe, reliable, and enjoyable mountain experience for thousands of guests each season. Our Lift ...

Lead Lift Experience

West Dover, VT

$22 - $29.22/hr

  • Retirement

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

Lead Lift Experience

Stowe, VT · On-site

$22 - $29.22/hr

  • Retirement

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

Lead Lift Experience

Stowe, VT · On-site

$22 - $29.22/hr

  • Retirement

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

Lead Lift Experience

West Dover, VT · On-site

$22 - $29.22/hr

  • Retirement

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

The Lift Experience Team's mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. Service is the foundation of everything we stand for ...

Sugarbush Resort is hiring a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help the maintenance team as a trainee. The trainee will assist in cleaning, sandblasting, and painting parts of all lifts. Other tasks ...

Sugarbush Resort is hiring a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help the maintenance team as a trainee. The trainee will assist in cleaning, sandblasting, and painting parts of all lifts. Other tasks ...

Senior Manager: Lift Maintenance

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 ...

Senior Manager: Lift Maintenance

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 ...

Senior Ski Lift Installer

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Ski Lift Installer, you will play a vital role in the construction of complex ski lift systems, contributing technical expertise and ensuring precision in challenging mountain ...

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How much do lift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for lift in Vermont is $20.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lift vs Forklift Operator?

AspectLiftForklift Operator
CredentialsMay require general lifting or material handling certificationsRequires forklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, construction sites, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, distribution centers, construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly in logistics, construction, manufacturingSpecific to operating forklifts in logistics and warehousing

Lift is a broad term referring to manual or mechanical lifting tasks, while a Forklift Operator specifically operates forklifts to move materials. Forklift Operators require specialized certification and work primarily in warehouses and distribution centers. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right roles and qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lift jobs in Vermont?

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What cities in Vermont are hiring for Lift jobs?

Cities in Vermont with the most Lift job openings:

Infographic showing various Lift job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,661 per year, or $20 per hour.

$21 - $29/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

As a Lift Maintenance Technician at Smugglers' Notch Resort, you'll play a vital role in providing a safe, reliable, and enjoyable mountain experience for thousands of guests each season. Our Lift Maintenance team is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all aerial, surface, and conveyor lift systems, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently in compliance with Vermont State Tramway Board regulations, ANSI B77 standards, and resort safety procedures.

What You'll Do

  • Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aerial, surface, and conveyor lift systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and regularly scheduled inspections to ensure safe and reliable lift operation.
  • Respond quickly and safely to lift breakdowns and operational concerns.
  • Repair, rebuild, replace, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and communication system components.
  • Maintain lift terminals, towers, loading and unloading areas, ramps, and associated lift buildings.
  • Conduct pre-operational inspections and verify lifts are ready for daily operation.
  • Assist with seasonal maintenance projects, major overhauls, and new lift installations.
  • Safely operate lifts, ATVs, snowmobiles, and other equipment used to access lift infrastructure.
  • Climb towers and work at heights using approved fall-protection equipment.
  • Support Lift Operations by providing break coverage and assisting with employee training when needed.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and inspection documentation.
  • Deliver friendly, professional service when interacting with guests and coworkers.
  • Work collaboratively with other resort departments to support year-round operations.
  • Perform all work in accordance with Vermont State Tramway Board regulations, ANSI B77 standards, and Smugglers' Notch Resort safety policies.

What We're Looking For

  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills.
  • A commitment to safety and attention to detail.
  • Preferred completion of at least Level 1 Tramway Maintenance Technician
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and at heights.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Previous experience in lift maintenance, industrial maintenance, mechanics, electrical systems, hydraulics, welding, or a related trade is preferred but not required.
  • A willingness to learn and develop specialized skills in lift maintenance.

Salary Level: $21 - $29 per hour depending on experience