What is a Pardee?
Career: Pardee
A Pardee is a worker responsible for overseeing the operation and safety of a ski lift or chairlift at a ski resort. Their duties typically include assisting guests on and off the lifts, monitoring lift equipment, ensuring safety regulations are followed, and responding to emergencies or equipment malfunctions. Pardees play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors at the ski area. They often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and must be attentive, customer-service oriented, and knowledgeable about lift operations.