Retail Sales Associate - Winter 25.26 Seasonal - Full/Part Time
About The Position
Seasonal Steamboat- Ski Town, U.S.A. ® is known as the friendliest mountain destination on the planet, thanks to our western heritage and welcoming staff. We pride ourselves on hiring the best employees and providing the best experience in the industry. Our culture is supportive, challenging, passionate and committed and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We are looking for unique individuals who exemplify these qualities and care about each other, our mission, our environment, and our communities. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. POSITION SUMMARY Multi-talented persons needed! Retail Sales Associate will be asked to perform two or more main duties within their assigned Steamboat Ski & Sport shops including but not limited to cashiering, stocking the sales floor and retail sales. Must have basic math skills. Applicants may be considered for any Retail shop location based on need. An attached pdf or word document of your resume is required
Requirements
- Previous cash handling experience preferred
- Prior experience with RTP preferred
- Exceptional people and language skills; good communication skills needed
- Must have basic mathematical skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and percent’s
- Must maintain neatly, groomed appearance, abide by the uniform policy
- Basic computer experience helpful
- Multi-tasking skills
- Interact and maintain positive relationships with guests, co-workers and management consistent with Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation’s Service Excellence standards
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Stand for long periods of time and move quickly and efficiently from one area to the next
- Operate a cash register and sales computer system
- Lift approximately 25-35 pounds on a frequent basis
- Communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing
- Work independently and alone in the store
- Must be minimum 18 years of age
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional guest service and address guest service needs and guide them regarding their options for purchases
- Assess store needs, based on volume and guest concentration, move from station to station within a single shift, to ensure efficiency and guest satisfaction
- Merchandising and store preparedness, building and maintaining displays and store presentation
- Inventory control, restocking products, and tracking theft (theft prevention) and product movement
- Check email to ensure that they are up to date on Company and department and events and information
- Additional responsibilities depending on specifics per shop, for example running errands, attending special meetings, store organization, cleaning, and trash removal, etc.
- Safety and security awareness and protocol
- Seeking education and product knowledge through literature that comes with product, on-line product sites and attending company sponsored clinics
- Daily cash handling and reporting
- Compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Free Alterra Mountain Pass for all eligible employees and eligible dependents for winter and summer, and a free IKON Pass to eligible employees
- Discounted skiing and riding for friends and family of eligible employees
- Vacation and Sick Time policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge
- Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for Year Round, Flex Year Round, & Season-to-Season Employees.
- Apex-MEC (minimum essential coverage) plan available to all seasonal employees without an offer of major medical coverage. This plan helps cover preventive visits, urgent care visits, Free Telehealth, Limited Hospitalization, Prescription Drug Benefits and Free Multilingual Behavioral Health.
- 401(k) plan with generous company match
- Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education
- Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
- Free regional bus pass
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
