Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Job Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, mountain shuttles AND during the summer on bike haul, golf and other activities
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
• Free ski passes for dependents
• Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician team performs critical operations in the base area to deliver an incredible arrival experience. This entry level position is a great opportunity to learn new skills and gain knowledge in many aspects of maintenance and resort operations. The primary focus of this seasonal position will be shoveling snow and setting up holiday decorations, with the secondary focus to help with other maintenance related tasks including but not limited to: landscaping, painting and other related maintenance tasks.

Job Specifications:

• Starting Wage: $21 / hour
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time and Part Time
  • Must be able to start at 5AM
• Skill Level: Entry

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for tools, radio, parts issued by tool room personnel.
• Report all emergencies, equipment issues, and other issues to immediate supervisor.
• Provide superior service to our customers (internal and external) at all times. Follow the resort’s etiquette guidelines.
• Inspect base area and on-mountain facilities on a regular basis - clearing away snow that may be an obstacle to the general public.
• Plan and carry out minor maintenance and repair tasks as part of regular inspections.
• Pick up trash and keep resort areas clean.
• Confer regularly with immediate supervisor and various department personnel to plan and coordinate activities/projects (such as repairs), exchange information, resolve problems, etc.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow appropriate safety and security procedures.

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to work standing for long periods of time; ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bending, squatting.
• Must be able to start at 5AM
• Able to use ladders to access equipment rooms throughout the property.
• Ability to work around motors, pumps, gear boxes, boilers, chillers, etc. Work will be performed around potentially moving parts requiring safety precautions to be taken
• Valid US Drivers License is required.

The expected pay range is $20 - $22.76. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 491389