Rental Technician – WINTER SEASON ($18/hr)

• Company: Sun Peaks Resort LLP
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Level: Front-line
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Address: 1280 Alpine Road, Sun Peaks, British Columbia V0E 5N0
• Job Status: Seasonal
• Start Date: November 7th, 2022
• End Date: April 18th, 2023

Role Proposition:

Are you good with people and like working on ski or snowboard equipment? We are looking to hire Rental Technicians for the upcoming winter season. The Ski Rental Technician Sales Associate is responsible for fitting ski/snowboard equipment to the customer, ensuring customer needs are met, and service is quick and efficient. Further responsibilities include providing products and displays that are merchandised effectively to maximize sales and profitability. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live, and play where you belong.

Accountabilities:

• Greet guests as they enter the rental shop
• Ensure that guests accurately complete appropriate rental forms and liability waivers
• Find proper boot fit for each customer to create a positive slope experience
• Recommend ski/board length and make sure bindings are set correctly for skill level
• Provide resort information to guests
• Check returned rentals for damages
• Stay up to date with resort promotions pertinent to the rental shop
• Pre-set and manage the flow of schools and other pre-booked groups
• Load and sell RFID tickets to new and returning guests
• Maintain cleanliness of the shop and proper storage of all equipment
• Assist with the adjoining retail store as required
• Process sales for rental and retail through the POS system
• Be a continuous ambassador for Sun Peaks Resort and all activities and events throughout the winter season

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Professional, fun, and friendly personality, with the ability to build enthusiasm with guests under pressure and in routine situations
• Neat, tidy, and well organized with the ability to multi-task
• Experience and a good understanding of a POS system
• Experience with repair, adjustment and maintenance of skis and snowboards
• Hard-working, efficient staff member who pays close attention to guest safety
• Enjoy the mountains and outdoors
• Well-presented and a team player

A sneak peek into some of the perks and benefits our Seasonal employees enjoy:

• Full access Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes
• Dining discounts within our hotel & resort outlets
• Retail discounts in Resort owned outlets
• Reciprocal programs with partnering hotels
• Friends and family hotel rates
• Continued professional growth and development opportunities

This role is eligible for an incentive for successful applicants to receive $1 per hour worked based on completion of a full winter season contract.  Conditions apply to this incentive and will be discussed in detail with successful applicants during the interview and at the job offer stage.

Post Date: July 22, 2022