Seasonal Employee Benefits
As a resort we are committed to continually improving our guest service and we believe that the way we treat our employees affects the way our employees treat our guests. It makes sense, you’re happy our guests are happy, we are happy!! We are committed to making our workplace better and encourage any employee with suggestions for improvement or ideas to pass those onto their manager.
As a resort we are committed to continually improving our guest service and we believe that the way we treat our employees affects the way our employees treat our guests. It makes sense, you’re happy our guests are happy, we are happy!! We are committed to making our workplace better and encourage any employee with suggestions for improvement or ideas to pass those onto their manager.
As a seasonal employee you are entitled to:
- An Employee Pass: valid for that season only. Upon termination of employment the pass must be surrendered to HR or your department manager
- Kirkwood Sports: discounts on non-sale items as well as a one time 40% discount on long underwear (to keep you warm on the coldest days), gloves (so you can shovel some of our 500 inches of snow), sunglasses (to greet those blue bird powder days) and goggles (to keep the pow out of your eyes when you get first tracks.)
- Friendship Passes: 1st year employees who work full time get 4 day tickets for their friends and family, 2nd year get 6, Part timers get 2
- Ski and Board School: Free group lessons, any time as long as there are two or more guests in the group. Any level, any day any discipline!!!
- Rentals: Big Discounts on rental gear
- Ski and Board Repair: 20% discount
- Food and Beverage; 50% discount on all Food and Beverage items except alcohol at all of our dining establishments, excluding the facilities located on the Plaza, and the Wall Bar and Grill (25% discount applies at this location).
- Daily employee breakfast and lunch specials served at Red Cliffs Day Lodge, delicious food at a bargain price.
- Accident insurance can be purchased once you are a KMR employee. This might come in handy after a big huck session.
Employee Transportation
Thank you for your support as we conintue to improve our employee transportation services.
- Free upgraded employee shuttles operated by Ryan's Express Transportation Services from South Lake Tahoe daily from set stops along Highway 50 from Stateline to Myers.
- Generous Car Pool Program: bring your friends to work and earn Kirkwood Cash. One person $10, two people $15, three or more working employees and its $20. Kirkwood Cash can be redeemed for most goods and services at the resort, sorry no alcohol or cigarettes! Registration required please see HR for details.
SCHEDULED STOPS 2009-2010 SEASON
Revised 12/12/09
Employee Shuttle to Start 12/12/09
STARBUCKS AT STATELINE 6:30 AM
CORNER OF SKI RUN & HWY 50 (CHEVRON GAS STATION) 6:40 AM
TIMBER COVE LODGE (OPPOSITE SAFEWAY) 6:45 AM
CONNER OF SIERRA BLVD/HWY 50 - (New Jack In The Box) BUS STOP 6:50 AM
“CAR WASH” ADJACENT TO TAHOE KEYES BLVD 6:55 AM
Y TRANSIT CENTER BUS STOP 7:00 AM
CHEVRON SERVICE STATION MEYERS 7:10 AM
Estimated Arrival @ Kirkwood at 8:00am
DEPARTS KIRKWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT
WEEKDAYS 5:15 PM
SATURDAYS 5:30 PM
SUNDAYS 5:15 PM
*DEPARTURE LOCATIONS, ROUTES AND TIMES MAY VARY DUE TO TRAFFIC, WEATHER CONDITIONS AND DEMAND, AS NEEDED. RYAN’S EXPRESS AND EMPLOYEES WILL BE ADVISED OF THESE VARIATIONS WITH AS MUCH ADVANCE NOTICE AS POSSIBLE. Employees must present valid employee ID card to board bus, and should be scheduled to work.
* All information based on benefits from the 2008/2009 season; and are subject to change at any time.























