Demo Technician - Palisades & Alpine

Alterra • Olympic Valley, CA

3d • $18 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for outfitting all guests with rental equipment suitable for their needs and explaining safety features. This position is not remote. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Effective communication skills (oral and written).
• Strong customer service and safety awareness.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Neat and clean appearance according to company standards.
• Punctuality and reliability.
• Team-oriented with ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be capable of walking or standing 90% or more of a normal 8 hour work shift.
• Must be capable of occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50lbs.
• Must capable of occasionally squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and balancing, able to climb ladders and shovel snow.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 months of customer service or related experience
• Basic knowledge of hand tools
• Familiarity with ski/snowboard equipment and POS systems
• A Motor Vehicle Record review may be required as part of your job.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to all customers and employees.
• Greet and assist guests upon entry to the store.
• Demonstrate knowledge of product features and benefits.
• Assess guest needs through effective questioning.
• Assist in sizing and selecting appropriate equipment.
• Recommend ski/snowboard lengths based on guest attributes.
• Maintain binding certification and adjust bindings as required.
• Ensure accurate completion of rental contracts.
• Explain rental equipment operation and safety features.
• Utilize RTP POS system proficiently.
• Inspect returned equipment for damage and completeness.
• Ensure guest satisfaction and express appreciation for their business.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and equipment storage standards.

Benefits

• Free skiing + riding privileges to 17 iconic resorts including Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat, Solitude and more!
• Healthcare options for both Seasonal & Year-Round employees
• Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, etc.
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Free and discounted lift tickets
• 25%-50% discount at Food & Beverage locations at Palisades & Alpine
• 40% discount at Palisades Tahoe operated retail stores, including The North Face, Patagonia, Oakley, and more!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED