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 Epic 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.

Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first). 

Job 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

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
• Free ski passes for dependents
• Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Shuttle Driver is responsible for transporting owners and guests safely to and from lodges, ski areas, restaurants, and town using typically a 14 passenger van, in a defensive and courteous manner to transport a limited number of employee guests (generally 14 or fewer) on public roadways. Monitors vehicle’s safety devices and working conditions and reports issues to manager. Builds positive relations with internal guests by greeting, assisting and responding to questions. Drivers are required to maintain adherence to all safety regulations of the road at all times, never abusing equipment. Must have a valid driver license with a clean driving record, and must maintain the cleanliness of the shuttles that they drive. As the transportation schedule operates from approximately 8 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. daily. 

Job Specifications:

• Expected Pay Range: $20.00-$21.00 / hour
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time and Part Time, Year Round
• Skill Level: Entry
• Other Specifics: Tipped position

Responsibilities:

• Operates a passenger van safely and efficiently, reporting any vehicle issues or incidents immediately.
• Follows specific regularly scheduled routes, charter routes, or responds to requests from dispatch or management for unscheduled pick-ups or drop-offs.
• Assists passengers in boarding and exiting vehicles; loads and unloads luggage, packages, and other items.
• Monitors traffic and weather conditions - notifies the necessary hotel staff of potential problems.
• Inspects exterior and interior of the vehicle at beginning of each shift for properly operating headlights, turn signals, brake lights, interior courtesy lamps, air conditioning or heating, warning lamps, mirror adjustment, properly inflated tires, windshield wipers, vehicle damage, etc. prior to moving vehicle.
• Responsible for ensuring inside and outside of the vehicle is properly cleaned and fueled on an ongoing basis; keeps the interior of the vehicle neat and orderly.
• Accurately completes driver trip sheet during each shift with information including driver number, vehicle number, number of passengers, pick-up and drop-off times, mileages, fares, destinations, etc.
• Learns and provides guests and passengers with appropriate information regarding lodging, entertainment, and attractions within the service area.

Job Qualifications:

• Extended sitting, standing, bending, lifting, etc.
• Must be able to constantly enter and exit the vehicle, load/unload luggage, packages, materials, and other items from the shuttle to the ground/curb and vise-Versa.
• Must be able to see to safely operate a vehicle after sunset.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a current U.S. Driver’s License.
• Ability to complete a Motor Vehicle Report upon hire.
• Must be able to communicate by telephone, two-way radio, and in-person in English.
• Must be able to communicate in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner with customers, guests, co-workers, and other persons.

The expected pay range is $20.00-$21.00. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 481587
Reference Date: 07/17/2023 
Job Code Function: Driving