Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

Rocky Mountain Ski Garage LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Ski + Sport in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate for weekends (Friday–Sunday) as a seasonal position. Starting pay is $16/hour with tips, discounts, and bonus opportunities. You will help customers find gear, process sales, and keep displays tidy.

The role requires a friendly, customer-focused approach and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Prior retail or ski shop experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience required.
• Snow sports knowledge a plus.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and offer personalized recommendations.
• Process sales transactions accurately using POS.
• Assist with rentals, returns, and trade-ins.
• Maintain clean, organized displays and restock inventory.
• Support other departments during downtime.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Retail experience

Customer service

Ski/snowboard shop

Outdoor passion

Lifting 40 lbs

Weekend availability

POS familiarity

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Retail Sales Associate

Seasonal, Part-time, Friday-Sunday

Rocky Mountain Ski + Sport

1383 N Academy Blvd, Colo Spgs, CO 80909

Starting at $16/hour

Full job description:

We're growing our team at Rocky Mountain Ski + Sport and looking for seasonal weekend staff to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! If you love the outdoors, have a passion for skis, snowboards, and adventure gear, and enjoy helping people find exactly what they need, we want to hear from you.

About Us:

We’re a fast-paced, community-driven ski and snowboard shop dedicated to affordable gear, expert service, and top-notch customer experiences. Whether it’s helping someone pick out their first setup or tuning gear for a seasoned rider, we’re here to make sure every customer leaves stoked.

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate

Job Type: Part-time Friday-Sunday (all positions are seasonal starting as early as October and ending around March)

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Pay: Starting at $16/hr (based on experience) + shared tips + employee discounts + performance bonus opportunities

What You’ll Do:

• Greet customers and offer personalized recommendations
• Process sales transactions accurately using the cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Help customers find the right ski, snowboard, or outdoor gear for their needs
• Maintain clean, organized displays and restock inventory as needed
• Assist with rentals, returns, and trade-in evaluations
• Support other departments (like tuning or e-commerce) during downtime
• Be a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional face of our shop

What We’re Looking For:

• Friendly, approachable attitude with great communication skills
• Retail, sales, or customer service experience (ski/snowboard shop experience a plus!)
• A passion for skiing, snowboarding, or outdoor adventure
• Ability to lift and move gear (up to 40 lbs) and be on your feet during shifts
• Reliable, team-oriented, and ready to learn
• Available evenings and weekends (especially during the winter season)

Skills:

• Proven experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.
• Strong cash handling skills with attention to detail in processing transactions.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor and positive attitude.
• Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and transaction processing.
• Familiarity with POS systems and cash registers is advantageous.
• Good phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries over the phone.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
• Strong communication skills to engage with customers and team members effectively.

Join our team as a Retail Sales Associate and contribute to creating memorable shopping experiences for our valued customers!

Pay: From $16 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person