Lift Operator
Angel Fire, NM · On-site
$16.50/hr
Lift Operator With a brand-new ski lift going into commission this winter, it is an exciting time to be a Lift Operator at Angel Fire Resort! Join the Lift Operations department and play a very ...
Lift Operator
Angel Fire, NM · On-site
$16.50/hr
Lift Operator With a brand-new ski lift going into commission this winter, it is an exciting time to be a Lift Operator at Angel Fire Resort! Join the Lift Operations department and play a very ...
Lift Operator
Hunter, NY · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
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Lift Operator
Hunter, NY · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Hunter, NY · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Hunter, NY · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Brian Head, UT · On-site
$15.50 - $16/hr
Lift Operator - Winter 2026/2027 Location: Brian Head Resort | Department: Lift Operations Type: Seasonal | Start Date: November 2026 | End Date: May 2027 Love being outdoors and helping people enjoy ...
Lift Operator
Brian Head, UT · On-site
$15.50 - $16/hr
Lift Operator - Winter 2026/2027 Location: Brian Head Resort | Department: Lift Operations Type: Seasonal | Start Date: November 2026 | End Date: May 2027 Love being outdoors and helping people enjoy ...
Lift Operator
$18.25 - $21.75/hr
Operating and driving the large heavy forklift trucks (empty and loaded) and yard mule. * Job ... Must know how to drive an empty lift, loaded lift and the yard mule. * Must have a minimum of one ...
Lift Operator
$18.25 - $21.75/hr
Operating and driving the large heavy forklift trucks (empty and loaded) and yard mule. * Job ... Must know how to drive an empty lift, loaded lift and the yard mule. * Must have a minimum of one ...
Lift Operator
$16.75 - $20/hr
This position involves operating ski lifts, assisting guests, maintaining equipment, and providing ... Lift Operation: Operating ski lifts and other conveyance systems, ensuring the smooth and safe ...
Lift Operator
$16.75 - $20/hr
This position involves operating ski lifts, assisting guests, maintaining equipment, and providing ... Lift Operation: Operating ski lifts and other conveyance systems, ensuring the smooth and safe ...
Lift Operator
Monroe, NC · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
... operating approved lift equipment to move, stage, stack, load, unload, pick, and locate materials and finished goods. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, supports shipping and receiving ...
Lift Operator
Monroe, NC · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
... operating approved lift equipment to move, stage, stack, load, unload, pick, and locate materials and finished goods. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, supports shipping and receiving ...
Lift Operator
Bellaire, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Lift Operator - Schuss MountainAbout Shanty Creek Resort Shanty Creek Resort is committed to ... This position is responsible for operating and monitoring assigned ski lifts, assisting skiers and ...
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Lift Operator
Bellaire, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Lift Operator - Schuss MountainAbout Shanty Creek Resort Shanty Creek Resort is committed to ... This position is responsible for operating and monitoring assigned ski lifts, assisting skiers and ...
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Sun Valley, ID · On-site
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
Lift Operators are responsible for the safe loading and unloading of guests of all ages and abilities while maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of lift stations. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lift Operator
Mercersburg, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Mercersburg, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Gorham, NH · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Gorham, NH · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Beaver Creek, CO · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Beaver Creek, CO · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Park City, UT · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
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Lift Operator
Park City, UT · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Fairfield, PA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Fairfield, PA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
South Lake Tahoe, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
South Lake Tahoe, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Bartlett, NH · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Bartlett, NH · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Truckee, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Truckee, CA · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Park City, UT · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
Lift Operator
Park City, UT · On-site
$20/hr
As a Lift Operator on the Lift Experience team, you are the copilot and concierge responsible for the safe operation of a multi-million-dollar machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly ...
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Lift Operator
Angel Fire, NM • On-site
Angel Fire Resort
• Traveler Accommodation • 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
$16.50/hr
Full-time, Part-time
Re-posted 2 days ago
Job description
Lift Operator
With a brand-new ski lift going into commission this winter, it is an exciting time to be a Lift Operator at Angel Fire Resort! Join the Lift Operations department and play a very important role in running the winter mountain operations. Lift Operators are responsible for ensuring guests load and unload the lift successfully and that all lift protocol is followed. The successful applicant will be ready to assist guests through the lift process, will work well in a busy environment, and will be prepared to work in winter weather conditions. Operators must have excellent customer service skills and must be able to work on a team.
Base Pay: Starts at $16.50/hr
Location: Mountain
Employee Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Job Category: Winter seasonal, Part-Time and Full-Time
Required Certs or Licenses: No
Leadership Responsibilities: No
Attendance: Regular, predictable, punctual, flexible, and in-person attendance is essential, includes weekends and holidays
Environment: This is a physically demanding winter outdoor position. Must be able to stand/walk for entire shift and regularly lift/carry 75lbs. This is a do-whatever-it-takes job that requires the ability to work in varied environments
Minimum Age: 18
Estimated start date: Early December
Employee Housing: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-housing/
Employee Benefits: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-benefits/
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
(other duties may be assigned)
About Angel Fire Resort:
Angel Fire Resort is a top year-round mountain resort destination in New Mexico. The resort is situated at over 8,600' elevation in the Southern Rocky Mountains, 30 minutes east of Taos and has views of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico. Employees come from all over the world for our winter and summer seasons, which makes for a unique and diverse team to work with. Angel Fire strives to offer the best value and choice for family outdoor recreation activities to its members, guests and visitors-including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, sledding, golf, mountain biking, golf, disc golf, zip lines, tennis, fishing, hiking, premium RV sites, dining and more.
With a brand-new ski lift going into commission this winter, it is an exciting time to be a Lift Operator at Angel Fire Resort! Join the Lift Operations department and play a very important role in running the winter mountain operations. Lift Operators are responsible for ensuring guests load and unload the lift successfully and that all lift protocol is followed. The successful applicant will be ready to assist guests through the lift process, will work well in a busy environment, and will be prepared to work in winter weather conditions. Operators must have excellent customer service skills and must be able to work on a team.
Base Pay: Starts at $16.50/hr
Location: Mountain
Employee Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Job Category: Winter seasonal, Part-Time and Full-Time
Required Certs or Licenses: No
Leadership Responsibilities: No
Attendance: Regular, predictable, punctual, flexible, and in-person attendance is essential, includes weekends and holidays
Environment: This is a physically demanding winter outdoor position. Must be able to stand/walk for entire shift and regularly lift/carry 75lbs. This is a do-whatever-it-takes job that requires the ability to work in varied environments
Minimum Age: 18
Estimated start date: Early December
Employee Housing: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-housing/
Employee Benefits: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-benefits/
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
(other duties may be assigned)
- Safely operate the chair lift and surface lift, following all protocol and procedures
- Help guests load and unload the lift, which often includes assisting children and first-time skiers
- Direct ski traffic, scan tickets, setup and maintain lift lines
- Follow radio protocol/procedures when communicating over the radio
- Maintain the ramps and shovel snow in designated areas including off of ski benches
- Assist with customer questions and concerns in a professional and helpful manner
- Work well on a team in a busy environment
- Complete daily tasks as assigned by Lift Supervisors and Manager
About Angel Fire Resort:
Angel Fire Resort is a top year-round mountain resort destination in New Mexico. The resort is situated at over 8,600' elevation in the Southern Rocky Mountains, 30 minutes east of Taos and has views of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico. Employees come from all over the world for our winter and summer seasons, which makes for a unique and diverse team to work with. Angel Fire strives to offer the best value and choice for family outdoor recreation activities to its members, guests and visitors-including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, sledding, golf, mountain biking, golf, disc golf, zip lines, tennis, fishing, hiking, premium RV sites, dining and more.
About Angel Fire Resort
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Industry
Traveler accommodation
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Angel Fire, NM, US
Year founded
1966