Current job offers

JObs at the Bergbahnen Sölden

Your adventure is waiting!

Are you looking for a new challenge in the Alps? Exciting jobs in a unique working environment await you at Bergbahnen Sölden. Whether it's a year-round or seasonal position, full-time or part-time - we offer you a wide range of opportunities in the areas of technology, sales and administration. Become part of our team and help us shape the future of one of Austria's leading cable car companies. You can find our current vacancies here - apply now!

Annual position

Electrical engineer (m/f/d)

Do you enjoy maintaining and repairing technical systems? Do you have relevant vocational training and have already gained experience? Are you free from giddiness and keen to develop your skills? Then you've come to the right place!

YOUR TASKS

  • You will be responsible for the maintenance and servicing of various technical machines and systems

  • You support the management in day-to-day operations

  • You rectify faults and ensure the smooth and safe operation of the systems

WE OFFER

  • Attractive working hours and a collegial, motivated team

  • Fair pay (from €2,744) and a favourable housing option

  • Numerous benefits such as free company transport, low-cost catering, sportswear, free tickets (also for partners & children)

Pistenbully, motor vehicles & heavy machinery

Mechanic (m/f/d)

Do you love machines with a lot of power? Are you interested in technology, do you appreciate variety and the thrill of maintaining and repairing vehicles weighing tonnes? Then you've come to the right place!

YOUR TASKS

  • You rectify faults and work with your colleagues to ensure that our vehicle fleet runs smoothly
  • You carry out repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of vehicles (snow groomer, car, loader, etc.)

WE OFFER

  • Attractive working hours: Winter - 4 days work, 2 days off; Summer 4 days work, 3 days off

  • A friendly, motivated team
  • Fair pay (from €3,103 gross wage) and a favourable housing option
  • Numerous benefits such as free company transport, low-cost catering, sportswear, free ski ticket (also for partners & children)
  • Overpayment depending on qualifications
Winter season 2024/25 or annual position

Cable car operator (m/f/d)

Are you interested in technology, do you enjoy working with customers and do you like being outdoors? Are you reliable, a team player and service-orientated? Then you've come to the right place!

YOUR TASKS

  • You ensure the smooth operation of lifts

  • You look after passengers and provide tourist information

  • You supervise and operate the technology and maintain it

WE OFFER

  • Attractive working hours: Winter - 4 days work, 2 days off; Summer 4 days work, 3 days off

  • A friendly, motivated team

  • Fair pay (from €2,110) and a favourable housing option

  • Numerous benefits such as free company transport, low-cost catering, sportswear, free tickets (also for partners & children)

Frequently asked questions

Before your first day of work, your operations or department manager will contact you and let you know exactly where you should be. As a rule, most of our employees start their working day at the administration building of the Gaislachkoglbahn (Dorfstraße 115, 6450 Sölden) or the Giggijochbahn (Giggijochstraße 18, 6450 Sölden). From there, you can either take one of our feeder lifts or a company car to your place of work. If you have any further questions, you can ask your manager at any time!

Yes, on days on duty of course! You can purchase meal vouchers at all ticket offices of Bergbahnen Sölden. A block of 10 costs € 40, with one voucher you get a multi-course menu in our own restaurants as well as in many partner establishments.

On days off you can get everything in our restaurants at the employee price, the meal vouchers are not valid there.

Yes, if you don't live nearby or need accommodation, we are happy to offer you affordable staff accommodation. Our accommodation is in excellent condition and offers you a comfortable start to your job. Simply discuss the details with your responsible manager!

Don't worry, we'll take care of your registration with the municipality! All you have to do is give us your passport or identity card when you arrive. We'll do the rest for you.

EEA citizens who wish to stay in Austria for longer than three months must register with the district authority after this period at the latest. For this you need:

  • A registration confirmation from the municipality of Sölden
  • A social insurance registration confirmation (SV registration)
  • A valid passport or identity card

Registration takes place at the Imst District Administration Office - Foreigners Department (office hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-12:00). Please make an appointment in advance (+43 5412 6996). The fee for the registration certificate is €15. Proof of identity, health insurance covering all risks and proof of a secure livelihood (e.g. employment contract) are required.
The registration certificate is only required once and is also valid for future stays.

As soon as you are registered with us, you are automatically insured with the Insurance Institution for Public Employees, Railways and Mining (BVAEB). If you do not yet have a national insurance number, we will take care of this and apply for one for you. The insurance includes health (work) accident, pension and unemployment insurance. We recommend that you take out your own insurance for accidents in your free time.

After we have registered you with the social security authorities and you have received your national insurance number, you must apply for your e-card yourself. You will receive an information sheet about the necessary steps when you start work.

A few days before your first working day, you can pick up and try on your uniforms at the Bergbahnen Sölden administration building (Dorfstraße 115, 6450 Sölden) from Nicole Brugger or Antonia Holzknecht. 

In winter, you can get your service pass at the Gaislachkoglbahn information counter, preferably with a passport photo. In summer, you can pick it up directly at the Gaislachkoglbahn ticket office.

You can pick up your season ticket at the ticket office of the Gaislachkoglbahn (Dorfstraße 115, 6450 Sölden) as soon as you have your first working day.

You will usually receive your employment and rental contract from your responsible manager during your first week of work.  If you need confirmation in advance, the employee management team will be happy to help you (+43 5254 508 107)

You can either arrive by car or use public transport. As soon as you have received your work clothes and live between Ötztal railway station and Sölden, you can use our free company transport service.

Soelden, Ötztal
Technology, altitude and career opportunities

Apprenticeship in ropeway technology

Ropeways are highly complex, high-tech systems. As a cable car technician, you will learn how to operate, maintain and repair cable cars and surface lifts in a 3.5-year apprenticeship. A safe and varied profession in which the areas of advising and looking after guests, the environment and nature also play a major role. The complex training makes you an all-rounder in a modern cable car company!

Do you still have questions?

Your contact person

Employee management BBS

T: +43 5254 508 101

E: bewerbungen@soelden.com