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Team Lead Ticket Checker

Vail Resorts
Park City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jul 2026
💰 $58,440/yr($43,840/yr$58,440/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 December 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 Ticket Checker Team Leader on the Lift Experience Team, you will help provide the experience of a lifetime for our guests. 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 Checker Team Leader, you will oversee daily Scanning operations. We are seeking a leader who is friendly, approachable, and detail oriented. The ideal candidate should enjoy working outdoors in alpine weather conditions.

 

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $21.92/hr - $29.22/hr
  • Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
    • Working between 8-10 hours/day
    • Weekends and Holidays as needed
  • Skill Level: Team Lead
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
  • Housing Availability: Yes

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the daily operations and safety of the scanning team.
  • Be a point of escalation to support scanning equipment issues, ticket/pass problems, and ticket/pass misuse.
  • Monitor the daily job performance of the team, as well as provide and document coaching and discipline.
  • Monitor staffing levels and adjust as needed.
  • Report on staff safety incidents to the manager immediately.
  • Work together with Lift Experience leadership to plan and assist with orientations, training, and payroll
  • Perform audits to track the performance of the scanning team.
  • Work with Lift operators to ensure the efficiency of maze setups.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Job Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills (English) and ability to present information in group settings.
  • Ability to lead others.
  • Intermediate or above skiing and riding skills
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather, standing and moving for entire shift on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.
  • Ability to multi-task and make solid decisions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to learn company computer applications

 

The expected pay range is $21.92/hr - $29.22/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

 

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position

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