Lift Maintenance Helper (Summer)

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for skilled people to support the Lift Maintenance Team with the our summer maintenance program. The Lift Maintenance Helper will perform routine preventative maintenance including grip, line and terminal work, and will conduct start up and shut down duties on ski lifts. The Lift Maintenance Helper is a crucial team member, supporting the efforts to increase the longevity of the lift system at Sugar Bowl Resort.

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to "sunny California" since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts alike.

Who you are

• Possess courtesy and prioritize safety in workplace as one of the highest priorities
• Have a clean driving record and qualify as an Authorized Driver for Sugar Bowl
• Quick learner that can work in a high stress, fast paced environment
• Have mechanical experience and knowledge
• Provide excellent customer service to guests at all times
• Team-player and possess a high attention to detail
• Can climb ladders and work at heights to perform necessary maintenancework

What you'll do

• Complete all mandatory trainings and have manager sign off accordingly
• Perform basic preventative maintenance duties which include, but are not limited
• • Sheave cleaning and disassembly
  • Sheave inspection for cracks, snap ring groove tolerances, snap ring wear
  • Sheave bearing removal and replacement
  • Sheave liner removal and replacement
  • Sheave painting and date stenciling
  • Solvent tank use for cleaning ski lift parts
  • Removal of carriers from lifts
  • Removing grips from carriers
  • Team carrying detachable grips
  • Assist with grip disassembly
  • Grip parts washing
• Maintenance record keeping
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work place
• Complete and submit written work documentation
• Be an advocate for company policies and adhere to them

Benefits

• Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telehealth urgent care
• Discounted prescriptions
• Excellent professional and training development
• Hotel discounts

Winter Perks

• Free ski and tubing passes for employees
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • 50% off food at our cafeterias
  • Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees
  • Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends
  • Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective
  • Employee ski reciprocal programs

Sugar Bowl Resort believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, hair, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.