Overview
Stratton Mountain Resort runs a mountain destination in southern Vermont for skiers, snowboarders and travelers seeking outdoor recreation. Its slopes and resort village bring mountain sports together with places to stay, shop and eat, while golf and downhill mountain biking extend its activities beyond winter. Guests buy lift tickets and season passes for mountain access, book private or group lessons, and rent equipment through the resort. Hotels and condominium rentals accommodate overnight visitors, and the resort also hosts weddings and group gatherings alongside its recreation business. Stratton opened for skiing in 1961 and is headquartered in Stratton Mountain, Vermont.
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What believers are saying
- Stratton's snow cover has engineered support: snowmaking reaches 95% of ski terrain.
- Stratton has year-round technical work: its full-time IT Support Specialist pays $24-$33/hour, based on experience.
- Seasonal staff receive a defined health option: Stratton offers Minimum Essential Coverage to full-time and part-time seasonal employees.
What critics are saying
- Relocating needs planning: Stratton warns many employees arrange housing independently, with no summer public transportation.
- Stratton's full-time seasonal Advanced Groomer works overnight: weekends and holidays are required, and overtime is not guaranteed.
- Snowmaking consumes resources: Stratton pumps water from three ponds and counts among the area's largest energy users.
What makes Stratton Mountain Resort unique
- Stratton favors developing skiers: novice and intermediate trails account for 75% of its terrain.
- Adaptive access shapes lift service: Stratton Bike Park permits adaptive bikes and trains staff to load them.
- Stratton separates premium dining: its members-only Mountain Club runs buffet dining and eLevation's fine-dining restaurant.
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