Vail Resorts
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Ticket Checker
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Vail Resorts
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Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! 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 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.
Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled, whichever comes first.
Employee 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, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program
Job Summary To learn more, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary. As a Ticket Checker, you will play an essential role in creating an experience of a lifetime for our guests on the Lift Experience Team. The Lift Experience Team’s mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end‑to‑end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. You will primarily work in the lift mazes by greeting guests by name and validating their access every time.
Job Specifications
Starting Wage: $20/hr
Skill Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2025/2026
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
Working between 8-10 hours/day
Weekends and Holidays as needed
Minimum Age: At least 14 years of age
Housing Availability: No
Job Responsibilities
Attend lift attendant training and LIFT trainings
Deliver premium guest service by providing information and assistance with a smile
Assist in conveyor operations.
Validate tickets to ensure our guests have their own valid product before loading our lifts
Work cooperatively with Lift Operators and other teams to ensure lift lines are safely managed and lifts are loaded efficiently
Maintain and secure departmental equipment – scan devices, radios, etc.
Escalate issues to leadership as they arise, from safety to products
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.
May need to provide some of their own gear
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
Must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner
Must adhere to safety standards and procedures. Be Safe is our number one value!
Role
Lift Operations (18 or older)
Mountain Activities
Retail Rental operations
Food and Beverage Support
Ticket sales
Base Area Operation
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 509804
Reference Date: 07/17/2025
Job Code Function: Scanning
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Ticket Checker
role at
Vail Resorts
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! 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 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.
Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled, whichever comes first.
Employee 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, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program
Job Summary To learn more, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary. As a Ticket Checker, you will play an essential role in creating an experience of a lifetime for our guests on the Lift Experience Team. The Lift Experience Team’s mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end‑to‑end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading. You will primarily work in the lift mazes by greeting guests by name and validating their access every time.
Job Specifications
Starting Wage: $20/hr
Skill Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2025/2026
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
Working between 8-10 hours/day
Weekends and Holidays as needed
Minimum Age: At least 14 years of age
Housing Availability: No
Job Responsibilities
Attend lift attendant training and LIFT trainings
Deliver premium guest service by providing information and assistance with a smile
Assist in conveyor operations.
Validate tickets to ensure our guests have their own valid product before loading our lifts
Work cooperatively with Lift Operators and other teams to ensure lift lines are safely managed and lifts are loaded efficiently
Maintain and secure departmental equipment – scan devices, radios, etc.
Escalate issues to leadership as they arise, from safety to products
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.
May need to provide some of their own gear
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
Must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner
Must adhere to safety standards and procedures. Be Safe is our number one value!
Role
Lift Operations (18 or older)
Mountain Activities
Retail Rental operations
Food and Beverage Support
Ticket sales
Base Area Operation
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 509804
Reference Date: 07/17/2025
Job Code Function: Scanning
#J-18808-Ljbffr