Job Specifications
Sarting Wage: $20/hr
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age
Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities
Assist in all base area operations which may include and is not limited to parking, scanning, or grounds maintenance at the base of the resort (inclusive of snow removal in the winter).
Act as a flexible labor force for various projects and events.
Janitorial duties.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Follow procedures and guidelines to stay safe and keep your team safe – your safety is our priority.
Comfortable working both inside and outside in seasonal environments.
Ability to lift 50 Lb. (22.6 Kg.)
Ability to work standing on your feet and performing physical work consistently.
Ability to work weekends and holidays.
A Base Area Operator team member is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following:
Mountain Activities
Retail Rental operations
Food and Beverage Support
Ticket sales or scanning
Lift Operations
The expected pay range is $20/hr. 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 515561
Reference Date: 07/14/2026
Job Code Function: Base Area Ops