Demo/Retail Ski Technician

CoolWorks.com - Jobs in Great Places; Alta (UT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski pass at Alta

Ski Breaks

Pro Deals

AltaBird pass

Job summary

Powder House Ski Shop – Alta, UT is seeking reliable, hard-working individuals for the winter season in a full-time Shop Team Member role. You will assist guests with ski rentals, retail sales, boot fittings, and shop operations; four 10-hour shifts per week from 8:00am to 6:00pm, December through April.

This fast-paced, friendly environment values strong communication, dependable transport to Alta, and a willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work 10-hour shifts and commit to the full season (December–April).
• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation to and from shop location (Alta, UT).
• Retail or ski industry experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner.
• Set up ski and snowboard rentals, including DIN testing (training provided).
• Process transactions, returns, and exchanges.
• Support retail sales and product restocking.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shop space.
• Assist with ski tuning check-ins and pick-ups.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock needs.
• Help create a positive team environment during high-volume periods.

Skills

Customer service

Retail

Communication

Team player

Job description

Powder House Ski Shop is a locally owned and operated ski shop located at the base of Alta and of Little Cottonwood Canyon. With four unique locations and decades of experience, we're known for expert service, deep industry knowledge, and a tight-knit team that thrives in a fast-paced winter environment.

Job Overview

We are seeking reliable, hard-working individuals to join our team for the winter season. This is an in-person, customer-facing role that requires full-time availability throughout our operating months. As a Shop Team Member, you'll assist guests with ski rentals, retail sales, boot fittings, and overall shop operations. Full-time employees are scheduled four days per week, working 10-hour shifts from 8:00am to 6:00pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner

• Set up ski and snowboard rentals, including DIN testing (training provided)

• Process transactions, returns, and exchanges

• Support retail sales and product restocking

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shop space

• Assist with ski tuning check-ins and pick-ups

• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock needs.

• Help create a positive team environment during high-volume periods

Qualifications

• Must be available to work 10-hour shifts and commit to the full season (December–April)

• Weekend and holiday availability required

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods

• Reliable transportation to and from shop location (Alta, UT)

• Retail or ski industry experience is a plus, but not required

Employee Benefits & Perks

• Full time employees receive a ski pass at Alta

• Ski Breaks!

• Prodeals and industry discounts

• Option to upgrade to the AltaBird ski pass for a discounted rate

• Limited housing

Powder House Ski Shop – Alta, UT
Compensation: $18/hour
Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days/week (10-hour shifts)
Seasonal Position: December through April