Winter 26/27: Ticket Checker

Posted 7 Days Ago
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05751, Killington, VT, USA
In-Office
17-18 Hourly
Entry level
Sports • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Perform on-snow ticket checks and verification of day tickets/season passes, group guests to keep lift lines moving, answer guest questions, identify fraudulent credentials, communicate lift safety rules, maintain lift maze (shoveling/raking), assist with RFID scanner troubleshooting, and provide friendly customer service outdoors in all weather.
Summary Generated by Built In

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Compensation: Hourly wage, adjusted based on experience.
  • Benefits: Seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.

Job Summary:

Become a member of the largest lift operations team in the East and work where you play! Ticket checkers are on-snow ticket specialists who spend their day outside on the mountain and ensure that every skier or snowboarder has a valid day ticket or season pass before boarding a lift.  On busy days, ticket checkers are also responsible for grouping people together to keep lift lines moving efficiently. 

This position involves working outside in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, snow, wind, and rain, on varied snow surfaces, and requires standing for the majority of the scheduled shift.

Summary of Key Responsibilities: 

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Responsible for grouping people together to keep lift lines moving efficiently
  • Answer guest questions by becoming familiar with Killington & Pico's layout, products, services, and current conditions or referring them to someone who can
  • Identify fraudulent or counterfeit credentials
  • Communicate safety procedures and rules for riding the lifts to the guests as necessary
  • Handle upset guests in a friendly and courteous manner
  • Maintain lift maze area, including shoveling and raking as necessary
  • Ability to learn RFID technology upon training and assist with troubleshoot issues with scanners
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Prior customer service experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of the ski industry preferred
  • Ability to tolerate standing in the cold for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to read and identify lift tickets, while remaining alert at all times for skiers and snowboarders arriving at load area

 Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • A friendly, outgoing personality!
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Love of working with people and in the outdoors
  • Ability to handle a busy, fast paced environment with a smile

It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants.  No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status.

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Skills Required

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Must be able to read and identify lift tickets and remain alert at load area
  • Ability to tolerate standing in the cold for extended periods
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Ability to handle a busy, fast paced environment
  • Ability to learn RFID technology and assist with troubleshooting scanners
  • Prior customer service experience
  • Basic knowledge of the ski industry
  • Love of working with people and in the outdoors
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The Company
437 Employees
Year Founded: 1958

What We Do

Located in Vermont's Green Mountains, Killington Resort and Pico Mountain offer year-round adventure. Known as 'The Beast of the East,' Killington features the most expansive snowmaking and lift system in Eastern North America, with over 200 trails and 92 miles of snow sports terrain. Summer offerings include a destination bike park, an 18-hole championship golf course, and the family-friendly Snowshed Adventure Center.

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