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Ticket Scanner

Vail Resorts
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jun 2025
💰 $43,560/yr($40,000/yr$43,560/yr)

About the role

 

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

 

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

 

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

 

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until June 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

 

Employee Benefits

•    Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
•    MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
•    401(k) Retirement Plan 
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Excellent training and professional development
•    Referral Program

 

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

 

Job Summary  

As a Scanner, you will play an essential role in creating an experience of a lifetime for our guests on the Lift Experience Team. The Lift Experience Team’s mission is to provide employees and guests with a seamless end-to-end experience from maze entrance to lift unloading As a ticket scanner, you will primarily work  in the lift mazes by greeting guests by name and validating their access every time. You will play a unique role at our resorts by providing a fun, welcoming atmosphere for our guests while ensuring our products' integrity.  

  

Job Specifications  

  • Wage: $20 / hour 

  • Shift & Schedule Availability:   

  • Working between 8-10 hours/day.   

  • Weekends and Holidays as needed 

  • Skill Level: Entry Level  

  

Job Responsibilities  

  • Deliver premium guest service by providing information and assistance with a smile  

  • Validate tickets to ensure our guests have their own valid product before loading our lifts  

  • Work cooperatively with Lift Operators and other teams to ensure lift lines are safely managed and lifts are loaded efficiently  

  • Maintain and secure departmental equipment - scan devices, radios, etc  

  • Escalate issues to leadership as they arise, from safety to products  

  • Other duties as assigned  

  

Job Requirements  

  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English  

  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.  

  • May need to provide some of their own gear 

  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed  

  • Must be able to handle high guest volumes in a professional manner 

  • Must adhere to safety standards and procedures. Be Safe is our number one value!  

  

A Ticket Scanner team member is a flexible employee who often takes on additional training to work across multiple departments and in various roles to support the one resort mentality which could include one of the following:  

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