Rental Manager

Dodge Ridge Corp.; Pinecrest (CA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort in Pinecrest, CA is seeking a Rental Manager to lead the rental department and ensure exceptional guest experiences. The role requires technical knowledge of winter sports equipment, staff training, and strong operational oversight to keep the Rental Center proficient and efficient.

The position involves managing staffing, budgeting, equipment inventory, and safety procedures to sustain high levels of customer satisfaction and smooth resort operations.

Qualifikationen

• Proven leadership in a winter industry environment.
• Strong communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to train and coach staff to meet standards.
• Cash handling and POS experience; inventory control.
• Excel proficiency with database management and record keeping.

Aufgaben

• Lead Rental Shop staff to deliver outstanding guest service.
• Monitor staffing and scheduling to meet operational goals.
• Maintain rental inventory and gear fitting, tuning and documentation as needed.
• Oversee safety, risk management and daily safety briefings.
• Coordinate with Resort Retail and Rental Manager to ensure seamless operations.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Guest service

Sales mindset

Communication

Scheduling & planning

Reporting & documentation

Staff coaching

Customer-focused

Safety & risk awareness

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Database management

Jobbeschreibung

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort Pinecrest, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1583

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Summary of Job Purpose

The Rental Manager is responsible for supporting daily operations of the company’s rental department, ensuring the Rental Center, and Ski & Snowboard Rental Center are proficient and efficient to ensure the highest quality experience and service for our guests. The Rental Manager is required to possess technical expertise of winter sports equipment and have current knowledge of industry products and trends. This position is responsible for maintaining department standards, documentation, staffing, training, and clear communication with the Resort Retail and Rental Manager. This position is a KEY member of the Dodge Ridge Team and crucial for maintaining successful operations withing the departments.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and the qualifications for the position. The job description is not intended to be inclusive of all duties an individual in the position might be asked to perform or of all the qualifications that may be required now or in the future. We will not ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform. When we do ask for your assistance with any job, we expect an enthusiastic and cooperative response.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• This position requires a detailed oriented individual that excels in excellent guest service, willingness to teach technical aspects of skiing and snowboarding equipment and lead the Rental Shop staff by positive example and coaching.
• Assist with evaluating and directing staff to ensure adequate guidance and resources to accomplish established goals and objectives. Ensures that all employees receive training, support, and feedback. Empowers staff to deliver the highest standard of guest service.
• Maintains administrative processes such as staffing to ensure proper planning, efficient operation of departments and successful achievement of resort goals. M aintain a detailed, organized and accurate scheduling tool. Adheres to all company guidelines ensuring compliance in all aspects of position.
• Assists with monitoring and controlling daily, weekly and monthly expenses for operations against budget plan. Help meet or exceed financial goals.
• Assist with rental inventory control.
• Support proper department timekeeping in accordance with company and government policy.
• Help facilitate training and directing Rental staff to properly fit equipment, tune equipment, adjust bindings in accordance with manufacturer specifications and best practices, and ensure proper documentation is completed.
• Responsible for promoting a positive attitude within the organization and community.
• Maintain a well-organized system for retention of accident documentation and release of liability documentation including Ski & Snowboard School Equipment and Equipment Rental release of liability documents.
• Accurately facilitate and record daily Equipment Rental Inventory and maintain an inventory control system for equipment, small tools and inventory supplies.
• Contribute to team effort by assuming responsibility for the cleanliness of the resort and safety of guests and employees, lead weekly safety meetings, accepting diverse assignments, maintaining a positive and friendly attitude and demeanor in all internal and external interactions.
• Work closely with all managers to maintain and improve the resort's quality of experience for its guests.
• Ensures company standards are met or exceeded daily. Maintains and enhances a guest focused culture in all areas of responsibility.
• Maintains current status on technological advances which impact the industry, maintains awareness of scope and progress of competition.
• Ensure operations are conducted in accordance with our risk management program and focused on providing a safe work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Demonstrates excellent communication skills with all levels of employees, guests and all other outside contacts of Dodge Ridge.
• Ability to delegate responsibility, motivate and lead direct reports to achieve goals and objectives.
• Ability to move around all areas of the mountain and base facilities to manage guest service experiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES TO SAFETY

• Responsible for taking a key role in EMERGENCY SITUATIONS under the direction of the Risk Manager.
• Protect the safety of self, co-workers, guests at all times.
• Report any potentially harmful equipment or situations to the immediate supervisor without delay.
• Report safety-related accidents and incidents at once to immediate supervisor.
• Follow all company and department safety policies and procedures.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner that will not lead to injury of yourself or others.
• Have the ability to effectively control and coordinate staff in an emergency situation.

Job Qualifications

• Successful leadership in a relative winter industry environment, preferably over 2 years of experience.
• Be technically and mechanically minded, with strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service, have strong sales personality and be able to sell all aspects of winter products.
• Excellent organizational skills, possess ability to work in a fast paced, task-oriented environment and maximize use of time.
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include Excel and skills in database management and record keeping.
• Must have cash handling, POS, inventory maintenance and loss prevention experience.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions and percentages.
• Must have prior ski/snowboard technician experience.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and meet the Motor Vehicle Record qualifications as outlined in the Fleet Safety Program.
• Ability to obtain Industry certifications such as boot fitting and binding certifications.
• Possess advanced skiing and riding skills.
• Be able to lift heavy and awkward items (up to 50 lbs.), and be able to walk on uneven ground .
• Must be twenty one years of age or older.

Job Attitudes

• Provide a positive and helpful attitude towards all our customers and all Dodge Ridge employees.
• Support the Company’s policies and procedures.
• Support the harmony and goodwill of the Company.
• Be an effective team leader and motivator for the department.

Work Schedules

Weather conditions and the number of guests play a large role in the work scheduling of Dodge Ridge employees.

When conditions are normal, you may be expected to work 40 up to 48 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. During busy periods, you may be expected to work six (6) days a week.

You must arrange for transportation to work so that you arrive at your designated workstation at the scheduled time. Keep in mind that you will often be required to drive on hilly, snowpacked, and icy road surfaces.

Working Conditions

At any time during the ski season, Dodge Ridge employees are often required to perform their tasks in high winds, heavy snowfalls, low visibility, rain, and extremely cold or warm temperatures.

Work is typically outside working directly with resort guests and other resort staff members. It can be noisy, cold, wet, or humid. You may be expected to work in high places and frequently you will work around moving objects.

Uniforms

A professional appearance at Dodge Ridge is required. Please wear your name tag and uniform at all times during your scheduled shift. We will provide most of the uniform for you to do your job. However, you will be required to provide some items as part of your job. The quality, color, and style of the items must be approved by your manager prior to being worn to work. All hats worn must have the Dodge Ridge logo while on shift. You must be well groomed, and present a good public image.