Ski lift operator manager
Nature
The ski lift operator manager is in charge of directing and managing the maintenance and operation of all ski lift infrastructures for a given area/resort. Responsibilities vary depending on size of resort/station and number of lifts.
Mission
Lift maintenance
Maintenance and safety inspections
Repairing installations and machinery
Installation of new lifts/machines
Application of safety rules and regulations
Skills
Uncontested and overwhelming knowledge of mountain environments
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Maximum safety
Technical skills
Access
There is no specific certification for this position. Recruitment criteria are based on resort/station and Departmental Equipment Office (Direction Départementale de l'Equipement) requirements. Generally, a technician level is required, however certain resorts/stations may demand engineer level certification or skills.