Tram Operator

Job Overview

As a Tram Operator you are responsible for the safe use and operation of Snowbird’s Aerial Tram.  You’ll assist in the loading and unloading of anyone riding the tram. You’ll make sure loading and unloading docks are safe and hazard free. You’ll deliver Tram announcements at the end of each trip.

This position requires you to work overnight shifts.

Specific Areas of Responsibility:

• Operate the tram in a safe and efficient manner
• Keep area around the tram station free of hazards such as snow, ice, debris, etc.
• Complete daily logs
• Provide friendly and efficient guest service
• Deliver Tram announcements

What You Need to Get the Job Done

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to ski or snowboard and have the ability to pass a knee physical
• Must demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing, speaking, math and interpersonal skills.
• Requires basic mechanical skills and the ability to work well with others in an interactive work environment
• Needs to be able to fill out log sheets in a legible manner.

Work Conditions

Regularly scheduled work shifts, requires being on-call and working weekends, holidays, and some evenings.

• Specific Shift: Work shifts consist of 10 hours or more each day starting at 5:30am.
• Rotating shifts of overnight work.
• Must be prepared to stay overnight if necessary on occasional times of road closures.
• May experience unusual stress from continual work with public, winter conditions, snow night requirements and commuting to/from Snowbird.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must demonstrate ability to bend, kneel, handle, reach, grasp and perform repetitive motions.
• Work is outdoors and requires constant exposure to cold and other extreme weather conditions.

All job opportunities at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort require the ability to comply with our Professional Appearance, Drug & Alcohol, and Employee Conduct Policies.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.