Ticket Checking Supervisor - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Sandpoint, ID, US
Summary
The supervisor monitors the validity of day tickets and season passes using RFID gates while managing the ticket checking crew. They also serve as a village ambassador and provide breaks for ticket checkers and lift operators.
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: Part Time 3 days, Friday- Sunday, Occasional 4th day during busy times - Seasonal
Wage Range: $19.00 -$21.00/hr DOE
Minimum Age: 18
Background Check Required: No
Driver Verification Required: No
Position Summary:
Position monitors validity of day tickets and season passes. Limits fraudulent acts through the use of RFID gates. Supervises and provides breaks for all ticket checkers. Functions as a village ambassador for the Lift Operations department.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
- Ensures ticket checking crew verifies every ticket or season pass using RFID gates.
- Maintains proper functioning of gates and tablets in coordination with the System Administrator.
- May cross train with other elements of the Lift Operations Department.
- Provides breaks for ticket checkers and occasionally lift operators in the village area.
- Functions as an information source for resort guests.
- Works closely with Schweitzer Security to handle individuals using fraudulent passes.
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- None
Technical- Basic computer skills required.
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. Skiing or snowboarding at a beginner level.
Additional- Pleasant guest interaction skills. Prior winter resort experience preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required - English reading, writing and communication skills, basic math skills.
Minimum time in a related position - 1 year winter resort experience preferred. Lift experience is a plus 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