Lead Ticket Checker, Winter 26/27

Seasonal

• WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS
• Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!

BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS

Employee perks:

Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)

+ Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under

50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off

Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

Discounts on Food & Beverage

Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

Free Crystal branded swag

Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands

Discount Marketplace

Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more

Employee-only Night Skiing events

Employee Housing Available for eligible positions

Accrued paid time off for eligible positions

Group health insurance for eligible positions

401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18

Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment

Position Title: Lead Ticket Checker

Business Unit: Mountain Operations

Position Reports to: Lift Operations Manager , Ticket Checking Supervisor

Positions Reporting to this Role: Ticket Checker

Location: Crystal Mtn, Washington

Wage : 22. 00 - 23.50

Lead Ticket Checker is a housing eligible position

RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION

Crystal Mountain, the Pacific North West’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of the Alterra Mountain Company family of resorts. A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirt of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring everyone.

Who we are…

Crystal Mountain’s Mission is to deliver exceptional service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary mountain terrain and beauty.

We appreciate effort but value performance

We build relationships by acting with integrity

We communicate & decide through collaboration

We protect our environment to ensure our future

We have fun doing what we do

JOB SUMMARY –

Assist Ticket Checkers at multiple lifts in daily duties, identify and delegate tasks and projects for Ticket Checkers , and give Ticket Checkers breaks . U nderstand how the RFID gates and tablets work , k now each ticket and pass type , and handle minor ticket and guest issues. Ticket Checking Lead will work closely with Guest Service employees while handling ticket issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES-

Efficiently perform all duties of a Ticket Checker

Enthusiastically interact with guests at every opportunity and provide customer service

Set up and break down multiple lift mazes daily

Lead your team of Ticket Checkers in assigned tasks and projects

Must be able to adhere to all company and departments policies and procedures and set an example for others to follow

Assist in training new employees

Ensure all breaks are completed in accordance with Department of Labor policies

Responsible for the overall appearance of mazes and staff, as well as auditing supplies and documentation throughout the day

Assist in physically demanding tasks such as shoveling

Conduct c rowd c ontrol in lift lines

Have a professional appearance and demeanor

Be respectful to all employees and guests at all times

Must be dependable and reliable

Identify and delegate tasks to Ticket Checkers throughout day

Encourage a safe work environment

This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS-

Leadership and/or Ticket Checking Lead experience required

Ski/Snowboard experience preferred

Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Must be self-motivated and able to maximize use of time and resources

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS-

This position is required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and long hours while in operation.

Be able to work flexible schedules

Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 3 0 pounds on an occasional basis.

Perform repetitive tasks

Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, bending, reaching, speaking , and sitting on a constant basis.

Working outside in various extreme cold and changing weather conditions for long periods of time

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer