Shop / Ski Technician
Posted by Mountain Outfitters on 06/12/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Snow
Job Categories: Retail - Bike Mechanic - Ski Technician
Company Type: Retailer
State: CO
City: Breckenridge
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Seasonal Full Time
Salary: $16-$20 / hour
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
Job Responsibilities:
Customer Experience
o Make customers feel welcome
o Positive attitude
o Provide knowledge/advice that will enhance the customer experience
Product Knowledge
o Have a working knowledge of all the ski and technical gear that we sell and their uses, functions, and limitations
o Learn and develop an understanding of all store policies and procedures
o Product stocking
Procedures
o Understand all store procedures (cash register, warranty and return, special orders, liability release forms)
o Learn repair and installation of equipment (i.e. binding installation) of the following product categories: Alpine Touring, Telemark, Backcountry touring, Alpine ski)
o Ski boot fitting to include punches and grinds
o Working knowledge and certification as required on specific Alpine ski brands
o Complete all necessary paperwork and liability release forms on all repair work as required
o Torque testing of bindings as required
o Maintain store appearance standards
What We’re Looking For
Required Personal Characteristics and Skills
o Enjoy working with and for a small family-oriented team
o Self starter that can take initiative and be ready to take direction
o Mechanical aptitude and work experience
o Have excellent communication Skills
o Demonstrate close attention to detail and manage time effectively
o Have the energy to work effectively on our often busy sales floor
o Ability to multi-task
o Passionate about outdoor sports and activities (skiing, biking, climbing, hiking, etc)
Preferred Personal Characteristics and Skills
o Prior experience as a ski or rental technician
o Bike mechanic experience or certifications
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Exclusive employee pricing on outdoor equipment and clothing
Access to rental and demo equipment
Seasonal (winter) employment with possibility for summer employment
Ski Pass