Retail Sales Associate - Winter 26.27 Seasonal - Full/Part Time

Alterra•Steamboat Springs, CO

1d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Sales Associate performs two or more primary duties within an assigned Steamboat Ski & Sport shop, including cashiering, stocking the sales floor, and retail sales. Associates may be considered for any retail shop location based on business needs. The role involves providing excellent guest service, supporting store operations and presentation, handling cash, maintaining product knowledge, and following company policies and safety procedures. The position is seasonal and may be full-time or part-time. Applicants must submit a resume as an attached PDF or Word document.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Exceptional people and language skills and good communication skills.
Ability to maintain a neat, groomed appearance and comply with the uniform policy.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to interact and maintain positive relationships with guests, coworkers, and management in accordance with Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation’s Service Excellence standards.
Ability to stand for long periods and move quickly and efficiently between areas.
Ability to operate a cash register and sales computer system.
Ability to lift approximately 25–35 pounds frequently.
Ability to communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing.
Ability to work independently and alone in the store.
Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

Previous cash handling experience preferred.
Prior experience with RTP preferred.
Basic computer experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional guest service, address guest needs, and guide guests through purchase options.
Move between stations within a single shift according to store needs, guest volume, and concentration to support efficiency and guest satisfaction.
Merchandise the store, prepare the sales floor, and build and maintain displays and store presentation.
Control inventory by restocking products and tracking theft prevention and product movement.
Check email to stay current on company, department, event, and other information.
Perform shop-specific duties such as running errands, attending meetings, organizing the store, cleaning, and removing trash.
Maintain awareness of safety and security protocols.
Develop product knowledge using product literature, online product sites, and company-sponsored clinics.
Handle cash and complete daily reporting.
Comply with company policies and procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Free Alterra Mountain Pass for eligible employees and eligible dependents for winter and summer, and a free IKON Pass for eligible employees.
Discounted skiing and riding for friends and family of eligible employees.
Vacation and sick time policies for eligible employees.
Discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, and other items.
Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs for Year Round, Flex Year Round, and Season-to-Season employees.
Apex-MEC minimum essential coverage plan available to seasonal employees without an offer of major medical coverage; includes preventive visits, urgent care visits, free telehealth, limited hospitalization, prescription drug benefits, and free multilingual behavioral health.
401(k) plan with company match.
Discounted tuition with a partner online university.
Paid parental leave of up to six weeks for eligible employees.
Free regional bus pass.