Intermediate Equipment Operator

  • Full-Time
  • Crested Butte, CO
  • Crested Butte Mountain Resort
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Date: Aug 1, 2022 Location: Crested Butte, CO, US Company: Crested Butte Mountain Resort Shift Type: Winter Seasonal 2022/2023 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 program, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Join us to create your Experience of a Lifetime!
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

Seasonal Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (after eligible employees work 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans

Are you experienced in construction, equipment operation, plumbing, and/or general labor? Want to plow snow at night and ski all day this winter? Put your skills and experience to work in one of the world's most beautiful places! Help to deliver world-class guest service and surpass your expectations for what work can be by joining the Vail Resorts family.
The Intermediate Equipment Operator (II) will operate a variety of equipment, trucks and tractors for the purpose of street and utility repair, maintenance, snow removal and construction of facilities. Provide routine maintenance to base areas. Operate all equipment used by the Base Ops team including but not limited to Skid Steers, Fork Lifts, Loaders and backhoe. Monitor all equipment and make sure that all issues are addressed promptly and communicated with Vehicle Maintenance. Physical Labor will be required due to the broad scope of the jobs that will be done for the resort. Responsible for all aspects of nightly snow removal operation. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year heavy equipment experience - required
  • High school diploma or equivalent - required
  • Able to read, write, speak, understand and comprehend English fluently - required
  • Valid Colorado driver's license and clean driving record - required
  • Able to lift and carry 100lbs - required
  • Class A or B CDL License is required for this position

The budgeted range starts at $21 - $27. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.
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 456527


Nearest Major Market: Colorado

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