Lift Operator - FREE Staff Accommodation!

Job No: 154750
Location: Sun Peaks, BC

  • Spend the summer in one of BC's most beautiful mountain resorts
  • Advance your career in the ever-growing Tourism and Hospitality industry
  • Be rewarded with a competitive hourly wage plus great benefits!
  • FREE staff accommodation and FREE mountain pass!

About Sun Peaks Resort

At Sun Peaks Resort, our leadership team is committed to and cares about the employee experience, ensuring a balance between work and lifestyle, providing training and mentoring opportunities, and leading the way with a culture of listening, valuing and actioning the team's feedback, to enhance our operational success.

Advance your career in the Tourism and Hospitality industry while enjoying summer in beautiful Sun Peaks. Spend your free time partaking in various outdoor activities from hiking to mountain biking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and everything in between. This is a summer role for those looking for a great summer job and lifestyle experience, with the opportunity for permanent/long-term employment for the right candidates.

To read more about the Sun Peaks Resort, please visit our website.

About the Opportunity

With the expansion of our Mountain Bike Park this summer, Sun Peaks Resort has an exciting opportunity for multiple Lift Operators to join our team in Sun Peaks, BC on a full-time, seasonal basis

Our Lift Operators are key guest-facing members of our summer operations team at Sun Peaks Resort. Lift Operators ensure guest's safe loading and unloading practices and monitor the RFID ticket system.

Your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting the Lift Maintenance team with routine start-up and safety checks
  • Practicing all safety measures to ensure all guests load and unload safely
  • Providing extra assistance to those guests requiring help, including loading and unloading mountain bikes
  • Up keeping of all workstations and ensuring all areas are free from obstructions
  • Working as part of the lift operations team to ensure all safety practices are being followed by employees and guests
  • Assist in the operation of the Vehicle Parking areas and RV park
  • Acting as an ambassador for Sun Peaks Resort, by maintaining a professional appearance and being personable

More About You

To qualify for this role, all you need is a will-do attitude, great interpersonal skills, and a love for the outdoors! This is a physical job, so you will also be physically fit and free of injuries, with the ability to carry up to 50lbs (23kg) continuously, and spend large portions of your day standing and moving around.

You will be a people-person, eager to work collaboratively within the team, and have a sincere willingness to provide our guests with a remarkable experience. You will have great communication skills, be focused, and have a safety-first mindset at all times. Lastly, you will love being outdoors, and be able and willing to work in all weather conditions.

About the Benefits

As recognition for all your hard work and determination, you can look forward to a competitive hourly wage, plus the following:

  • FREE staff accommodation!
  • Full access Summer/Winter Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes
  • Dining and retail discounts within our hotel & resort outlets
  • Free access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Reciprocal programs with partnering hotels and Family & friends hotel rates
  • Staff events, including our PEAK Performer recognition program and staff BBQs
  • Continued professional growth and development opportunities
  • Enjoying a great summer in Sun Peaks!

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, we invite you to apply today!

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Sun Peaks in Summer

Summer is a time for adventure-filled days exploring new terrain and experiencing heart-stopping activities. With over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, you'll be able to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, from acres of uncrowded trails great for hiking and mountain biking, golfing in the province's highest-altitude golf course, to enjoying various water sports in our nearby lakes. Beautiful, energetic, and entertaining — this mountain resort town has a plethora of cafes, restaurants, and bars, as well as market days and festivals throughout the summer months. Come work and experience summer in Sun Peaks!