Assistant Manager: Retail Operations

Vail ResortsBreckenridge, CO
$25 - $29Onsite

About The Position

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent; Business area training or education preferred
  • 1-3 years of retail management experience; ski industry preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment, multitask and manage multiple customers
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations, monitoring performance and budget including scheduling and payroll; act as manager-on-duty in the absence of a Store Manager
  • Maintain daily store records for performance, sales metrics, inventory control and equipment rentals (if applicable)
  • Hire and train employees in POS system operation, product knowledge, guest service, sales techniques and loss prevention policies and procedures
  • Monitor team performance and behavior to provide meaningful feedback and direction, providing recognition or correction action if necessary
  • Maintain up to date product knowledge and provide excellent customer service through timely response to customer questions, suggestions, complaints, and recognition
  • Participate with leadership forums providing feedback and input on store performance, training, and continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Other duties as assigned, including specialty areas like merchandising and rentals

Benefits

  • Free passes for employees
  • Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
  • Free ski lessons
  • Employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Referral Program
  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans
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