Come work & play in beautiful Summit County, Colorado!

Posted: Aug 06, 2026

Cafe Team Member, Lift Operations Assistant Manager, Legends Cafe Manager

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

Keystone, Colorado

Wages/Pay
$20.00 - $28.00 / hour
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Nov 01, 2026

Work Where You Play

Known for having one of the longest ski and ride seasons in North America, Arapahoe Basin offers high-alpine terrain and a close-knit, legendary community. Now part of the Alterra Mountain Company family, A-Basin combines a welcoming, laid-back mountain culture with top-tier employee benefits and professional development opportunities.

Whether you're spending your winter loading lifts, serving hot meals at our restaurants, or fitting gear in the rental shop, working at "The Basin" means being part of a team where people know your name.

Featured Positions

  • Lift Operator

  • Lift Operations Manager

  • Cook I

  • Breakfast Cook

  • Cafe Team Member

  • Black Mountain Lodge Assistant Manager

  • Legends Cafe Manager

  • Lift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Experienced Ski Patrol

  • HR Talent Acquisiton Specialist

  • Human Resources Coordinator

  • Ski & Ride School - Instructor

  • Ski & Ride School - Indoor Support

  • Ski & Ride School Supervisors

The Perks

  • Free Unlimited Ski/Ride Pass (A-Basin + Alterra mountain perks, zero blackouts)

  • Discounted Friends & Family lift tickets

  • Real Deals so you can ski & ride at 20+ Colorado Ski Areas

  • Ski Area & Gear discounts!

  • Employee housing opportunities (limited, select roles)

  • Competitive hourly pay (Varies based on position) + 401(k) matching

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for all Full Time roles

Ready to apply? Visit A-Basin Careers to submit your application.

How to Apply

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Contact Info

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

Arapahoe Basin offers big-mountain challenges and life-changing experiences for our employees and guests alike. Our culture is unique and laid-back while still professional and guest-focused. Working for us means being part of the longest ski season in Colorado and working at one of the highest ski areas in the U.S. Are you ready to join the LEGEND?

Location
Colorado
Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, and Year Round
Staff size
450
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Housing available for CERTAIN jobs on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Family housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
Some, ask for details
Internet access
Good
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