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Vail Resorts Child Care Lead in Beaver Creek, Colorado
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:
The Child Care Lead will support staff effectively in order to ensure the highest quality of guest service is provided. Manage daily operations, which can include scheduling, labor, staff and guest communication, reservations, etc. Coach and monitor all teachers in the classrooms while holding them accountable to both child care programs and policies as well as Vail Resorts policies and procedures. Work with counterparts in other departments to provide seamless guest experiences. Work with the Child Care Manager to complete all staff performance appraisals. Provide regular positive feedback & support, documents disciplinary actions and coaching. Communicate consistently and effectively with the Manager of child care about the products, business, and staff issues.
Job Specifications
Outlet: Prater Lane Play School
Expected Pay Range: $22.00 - $23.76 / hour
Shift Availability: Full Time, Year Round
Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the daily child care operations at the Children’s Center in conjunction with Manager
Responsible for safety and welfare of all enrolled children and staff
Ensures appropriate practices and curriculum are being used and implemented according to best practice and department guidelines
Responsible for personnel management including: Performance appraisals, disciplinary issues and compliance with company, state, department, and health policies and procedures
Financial responsibilities: daily billing and RPOS procedures, auditing compliance, monitoring labor budget and supplies
Regular and effective communication with Manager
Responsible for managing front desk duties including; reservations, check ins, parent communication, billing, preparing lunch and providing staff lunch breaks.
Train and coach new and returning staff in all classrooms on safety procedures, transitions, proper etiquette and values of Vail Resorts and the Children’s Center.
Job Requirements :
Minimum of one year supervisory experience
Minimum of one year experience working with children ages 0-18 months old in a group setting is required
Guest service experience required
Familiarity with Word, Excel and Outlook; capable of typing letters to parents and e-mailing co-workers, parents and other departments
Fluent English required
Changing diapers required
Able to lift 50 lbs or more
The expected pay range is $22.00 - $23.76. 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 501436
Reference Date: 05/02/2024
Job Code Function: Children's Center
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