Killington Resort Announces New Lift Operations Manager

KILLINGTON, VT (January 4, 2021) – Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard destination in Eastern North America and part of POWDR, announces the advancement of Kayla Sarajian as the first female Lift Operations Manager at the resort.

“Kayla has a strong focus on customer service, staff well-being and retention,” says Tait Germon, Director of Mountain Operations at Killington Resort and Pico Mountain. “She has great ideas and energy to help move the department forward and I’m excited to have her as the Lift Operations Manager and enter this new phase of her career at Killington Resort and Pico Mountain.”

Kayla most recently served as Lift Operations Supervisor, providing training, operational oversight and mentorship to a team of approximately 140 lift operators and ticket checkers. She began her career at Killington Resort in 2014 as a team leader for the Unleashed program in the Snow Sports department. She began working summers as an attendant for the Snowshed Adventure Center, eventually becoming a foreman for the Lift Operations group and transferring to that department full time in 2016. Kayla worked as a team leader for Lift Operations at Ramshead and Snowshed, two very active and dynamic areas of the resort. Kayla’s skills of communication, organization and training were huge assets as she built successful operational teams in challenging beginner and learning areas

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About Killington Resort
Killington Resort is a four-season destination sitting on 3,000 acres in the heart of Central Vermont’s Green Mountains. The Beast of the East boasts 92 miles of diverse snow sports terrain spread across six peaks including Pico Mountain, served by the most expansive lift network and snowmaking system in Eastern North America. After the snow melts, Killington features an 18-hole championship golf course, the family-friendly Snowshed Adventure Center, 35 miles of mountain biking trails with expansion underway with Gravity Logic, plus 15 miles of hiking trails. The seemingly infinite après, dining, and lodging options have made Killington a world-class destination for East Coast skiers and riders for over 60 years. Killington is part of the POWDR portfolio. Visit killington.com for more information and be social with #beast365.