
Cooper Spur Lift Op's - Operator In Charge
Overview
Job Description
Position Overview
Take the lead at Cooper Spur Ski Area as the Lift Operator in Charge! You'll help oversee daily operations at the Homestead lift, supporting the crew and ensuring guests enjoy safe, smooth, and welcoming rides up the mountain.
This hands-on leadership role combines lift operations, team support, and guest service in a dynamic outdoor environment. You'll help maintain safety standards, communicate operational updates, troubleshoot issues, while keeping the lift area running efficiently - even when winter weather and busy days bring added challenges.
We're looking for a dependable, safety-minded team player with strong communication skills and the confidence to help lead others. If you enjoy working outdoors, thrive in a fast-paced mountain environment, and take pride in creating a great guest experience, this could be the role for you!
This is a part-time, seasonal position
Qualifications & Experience
Must be 18 or olderMust commit to work weekends, holidays, and eveningsMust have reliable transportation for winter road conditionsExcellent guest service and communication skillsHigh school diploma or equivalentMust be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Experience in ski area operationsPrevious supervisory or leadership experience
Compensation:
Wage: $19.69 - $22.80 Hourly
Perks:
Local Housing Resources. Subject to EligibilitySki/Snowboard Season Pass for employees and qualifying dependentsDon't Ski/Snowboard? Gift your lift access to a family memberFree Ski/Snowboard Group Lessons & Discounts on Rental GearBuddy Tickets (3 discounted tickets to share)Resort Discounts (Food, Retail, Rentals, Lessons, & Daycare)Mountain Exchange Program (Ability to request free lift access to regional resorts)Industry Pro Deals (ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, Helly Hansen, & More!)Affordable Employee Daycare - ERDC EligibleSpecial invites to Columbia Employee Store, Adidas, and other industry retailersEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Free Employee Transportation from Hood River & SandySummer Seasonal Job Connections with Local BusinessesAccess to Team Wellness ProgramsTeam Appreciation Events/DinnersClick here to learn more about our team member perks
Videos:
Watch our team in action on the MHM YouTube Channel
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