Does Copper Mountain pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Copper Mountain employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Copper Mountain. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Copper Mountain?

86% of Copper Mountain employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Copper Mountain 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Copper Mountain?

Lift Operator (22) , Ski Instructor (13) , Snowboard Instructor (4) , Guest Service Agent (3) , Central Reservations Agent (2) , Certified Snowboard Instructor (2) , Crew Member (2) , Guest Services (2) , Human Resources Specialist (HR Specialist) (2) , Lift Operations (2) , Rental Agent (2) , Seasonal Employee (2) , Server/Bartender (2) , Shuttle Driver (2) , Ski Lift Operator (2)

What are the pros of working at Copper Mountain according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and fun team." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good work environment , good management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Amazing benefits, co" ((in 7 reviews)); "Free season pass to copper and other Ikon Mountains" ((in 6 reviews)); "Free ski pass to copper and a ton of surrounding mountains" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Copper Mountain according to real employee reviews?

"LOW PAY (had to get two jobs working about 60 hours a week for a while) in an expensive area" ((in 29 reviews)); "Lack of business and personal morals from upper management." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours, hard to get days off" ((in 5 reviews)); "only 1 supervisor out of maybe 5 showed any appreciation" ((in 4 reviews))

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Copper Mountain Reviews

3.9

86% would recommend to a friend

(160 total reviews)

John Cumming

70% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (160 reviews)

Copper Mountain has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 160 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Copper Mountain employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotel and travel accommodation industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

160 reviews

3.0

24 June 2026

Fun for a short period of time

Front desk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Free resort pass Discounts on food & retail

Cons

Pays nothing Housing is not maintained well

4.0

25 Apr 2026

good for a seasonal ski position

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

housing (sometimes) skiing being outdoors mountains coworkers!

Cons

pay stressful at times housing

5.0

16 Apr 2026

Best job ever for a young man/women

Chair lift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Best job I’ve ever had didn’t do it for the money but made 18 an hour they give housing it was the best choice I made to go there I was 20 when I started and stayed for 3 years

Cons

It’s cold as hell and you’re up early but don’t be a wimp and you’ll be fine

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Summer 2026: Lodging Delivery Assistant

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