Lift Ticket Checker - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Sandpoint, ID, US
Summary
The Lift Ticket Checker monitors the validity of tickets and passes using radio scanners to prevent fraudulent use. They also assist with crowd control, maze set-up, and snow removal around the lift operations area.
Job Description
Seasonal
Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.
Perks include:
• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.
Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal
Wage Range: $15.00 -$16.00/hr
Minimum Age: 16
Background Check Required: No
Driver Verification Required: No
Position Summary:
Position monitors validity of ticket/passes to limit fraudulent use.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
- Checks every ticket or season pass using a radio scanner.
- May cross train with other elements of the Lift Operations Department.
- Assists with snow shoveling and crowd control maze set-up.
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Also, works in cooperation with Schweitzer Security.
- Must be willing to obtain extensive knowledge of Schweitzer Mountain facilities and amenities.
- Must be comfortable working with large groups of people.
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- None
Technical- None
Physical Capabilities- Able to stand outside in all weather conditions and temperatures. Able to assist guests stand up with the possibility of lifting 50+ pounds.
Additional- Previous skiing or snowboarding experience is a plus but not required. Good communication skills required; guest service; team spirit attitude.
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required - English reading, writing and communication skills, basic math skills. Some computer knowledge required.
Minimum time in a related position - Skiing or snowboarding background helpful but not required.
Equipment and Safety/Protective Equipment Used:
Radios, tablets, shovels, brooms, Pulaski, rakes, drills, chairlifts.
Gear provided – Helmet, Snow pants, inner snow jacket, and outer shell jacket.
Gear NOT provided – Hat, gloves, base layers, boots, board, skis.
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado