Lift Operator - Summer 2026

Education & Experience Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Education & Experience Requirements

Knowledge of company policies and procedures

Proficient customer service experience preferred

Work Environment and physical demands

Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand or be on your feet, kneel and bend for extended periods of time.

Regularly work in adverse conditions and required to use protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials as well as an office environment and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces.

Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance.

Job Benefits:

This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits:

The Lift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mountain lifts and the guests that use them. Lift Operators spend their days helping guests of all skill levels load and unload from lifts in an outdoor mountain environment. This role reports to the Lift Operations Manager.

Job Posting Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until April 30th, 2026 for the Summer 2026 Season.

Essential Job Functions

Provide a positive guest service experience while safely loading and unloading lifts

Maintain the safe and continuous operation of the lifts for extended periods of time

With roots dating back to 1946, and a division of

Aspen One

, Aspen Skiing Company owns and operates four mountains—Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk. Aspen Skiing Company takes pride in the coexistence of resort, community, and the environment, which exemplifies its values of living fully, honoring people and place, taking the long view, and pursuing excellence in everything it does. Aspen Skiing Company is where guests from around the world come to renew the mind, body, and spirit through unforgettable experiences at the confluence of nature, culture, and recreation.

Aspen Skiing Company also owns and operates the award-winning Aspen Snowmass Ski & Snowboard School, Four Mountain Sports rental and retail shops, and a collection of sustainably sourced on-mountain food and beverage outlets. Aspen Snowmass encompasses 5,680 acres of skiable terrain across four mountains, more than 40 ski lifts, and more than 410 trails. For more information, visit

www.aspensnowmass.com

or follow @aspensnowmass on Instagram, Facebook, and X.