Job Description

Do you enjoy working outside and speaking with guests from all over the world? We are looking to recruit Lift Operations Lead Hands for the upcoming summer. Do you have at least one year of experience running chair lifts? You will support the Lift Operations Supervisors in daily operations and be stationed on one of our two lift-accessed mountains providing guests access to bike park! If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Physical Requirement:

Medium, occasionally heavy.
Predominantly working in an outdoor environment in possible extreme heat.

This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.

Accountabilities:

Supervise all work in accordance and adherence with established safety and inspection procedures, including; line checks, obtaining loading clearances, daily log sheets, incident reports, shut down, and post operational procedures.
Supervise the operation of the Vehicle Parking areas, RV park and RFID ticket validation.
Give direction and coaching to staff and possess the ability to follow up when necessary.
Assist with overall planning and the execution of all team training needs
Oversee the proper and safe operation of the mountain lifts.
Work with the Department Manager/Supervisor to ensure effective communication and support flow in all staff human resource requirements.
Maintain excellent Staff/Supervisor relations.
Ensure proper housekeeping duties are performed including but not limited to; grass cutting, cleaning rubbish, sweeping paths, parking lot duties.
Present yourself in the highest standards of image and appearance with exemplary personal grooming and hygiene and a clean uniform on a daily basis, to set the example for your crews.
Assist lift maintenance staff with routine operational checks and startup of lift equipment.
Respond to all lift or people-related incidents that may occur in all aspects of lift operations.
Assist in the investigation of accidents/incidents as required
Ideal Candidate:

Minimum of one previous season as a Lift Operator at Sun Peaks Resort LLP
A team player with proven interpersonal and team supervisory skills and excellent guest service skills
Able to work outdoors in all weather extremes, physically fit and free from injuries, able to lift 40lbs for more than a few moments
Self-motivated with a strong personal work ethic and a keen eye for detail
Proven ability to show up, be consistent, have a good attitude and act with integrity
Strong knowledge in the operation of passenger ropeways
Related experience in lift maintenance or outside operations as an asset

Salary/Wage

21.85

Other Perks/Benefits

Why join us? We are Canada’s second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests. Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That’s why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values. No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you’ll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future. The perks and benefits you’ll get to enjoy: Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes (varies by position) Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets Friends and family hotel rates at Sun Peaks Grand Hotel Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.

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