Ludlow, VT, US
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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.
Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
Job Benefits
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
Job Summary:
The Manager of Lift Maintenance will provide leadership, management and direction to Lift Maintenance department. This position will also assist and work closely with the Lift Experience team. The success of that team plays a big part in the operation and efficiencies of each lift. Together with the Mountain Operations leadership team, this position will help ensure the overall success of the mountain in terms of the following: daily operations, staff development, and future on mountain planning and strategies that will drive our safety culture as well as guest and employee satisfaction.
The Manager of Lift Maintenance is a hands-on leadership position. This role will oversee our Lift Mechanics, ropeway systems, and conveyors. This person will be responsible for: training, budgeting, ordering, controlling inventory, and coordinating with the various departments are also important aspects of this position. This role ensures that lift systems are maintained to the highest safety and reliability standards. Creating an inclusive environment, fostering a positive team culture built on safety, service, and continuous improvement.
Our Lift Maintenance department is a strong team of supervisors, mechanics and electricians of different levels, and support staff. Future opportunities may include helping other regional resorts with Lift Maintenance objectives and alignment.
Job Specifications:
Job Responsibilities:
Additional responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Job Requirements:
The expected pay range is $70,944.80 - $93,494.73 + annual bonus. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
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 513833
Reference Date: 03/09/2026
Job Code Function: Lift Maintenance
