Rental Supervisor - Commission + Free Ski Pass

Christy Sports; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee Ski Pass

Employee Discounts

Career Growth/Professional Development

Amazing Team Culture

Locker Room Access

Direct Ski-In/Ski-Out Access

Job summary

Christy Sports in Vail, CO is hiring to manage the Ski/Snowboard Rental Department. You will supervise staff, ensure top-notch guest service, and oversee inventory and pricing to maximize profitability.

Ideal candidates have a strong ski/snowboard background, leadership experience in rental operations, and flexible availability. Competitive hourly pay with commission and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong ski and/or snowboard background.
• Prior leadership experience in ski/snowboard rental operations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be self-motivated and able to multi-task.
• Experienced with POS systems preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, holidays and weekends.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to regularly lift 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high guest service standards through leadership.
• Demonstrate product knowledge and industry trends.
• Ensure staff trained with binding DIN setting and boot fitting.
• Ensure pricing is accurate and current, including promotions.
• Maintain payroll budget and assist store manager in staffing.
• Hire, train, coach, and lead staff.
• Administer company policies and procedures.
• Protect company assets through loss prevention techniques.
• Open/close store as required in absence of manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ski/Snowboard knowledge

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Multitasking

POS systems

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS Systems

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

About Christy Sports

At Christy Sports, we believe Outside is Better. It’s not just a motto, it’s a fact. It makes people happier, healthier, and more connected. That’s why we go out of our way to help people experience the mountain lifestyle by building authentic relationships, offering humble expertise, and sharing a genuine love for what we do. Driven by our unmatched passion for the outdoors, we are always advancing. In-store and online, within our industry, and with the communities we serve, we bring a spirit of innovation to every aspect of what we do. We were founded in Colorado in 1958, but we’ve been chasing adventure for much longer. Skiing and snowboarding aren’t just a job for us, it’s a lifestyle. No matter your level, we strive to give you the best experience possible and invite you to experience the joy of mountain life and sport with us.

Share the stoke for the Christy Sports Values.

We are welcoming

- We meet people where they are without judgement. Whether they're seasoned veterans, first-timers, locals, or vacationers, they trust us to set them up for success with quality equipment and great service.

We are ambassadors of lifestyle

- We love what makes the mountain lifestyle special: the people, the environment, and the communities. We want our guests to discover and love the mountain lifestyle as much as we do.

We are rooted in experience

- By keeping the history of our roots alive, we maintain the quality service, authenticity, and expertise that our guests value and what made us special in the first place.

We are one team

- We make our company a great place to work by collaborating, problem-solving, being accountable, and recognizing our accomplishments. We are each unique contributors to a greater whole.

We are always evolving

- Our customer* expectations continue to evolve. To meet their needs, we must evolve to stay relevant. We embrace change and always look for the next evolution of what we can do. *Internal & External

Summary Description

Reporting to the Store Manager, this position is responsible for the management of the Ski / Snowboard Rental Department including staff supervision, training and inventory control to achieve the maximum profitability while providing the best-in-class guest service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintain the high-standard for guest service through personal behavior and leadership
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of products and industry trends
• Ensure staff members are trained and knowledgeable with proper binding DIN setting practices
• Ensure staff members are trained and knowledgeable with regard to proper boot fitting
• Ensure pricing is accurate and current, including any promotions
• Maintain store cleanliness standards
• Assist the store manager in monitoring and controlling the payroll budget
• Assist store manager in hiring, training, coaching, leading and maintaining a high-quality staff
• Assist store manager in administering company policies and procedures
• Protect company assets through loss prevention techniques
• Prepare, distribute and maintain company-required documentation
• Open and close store as required in absence of manager
• Other duties as may be assigned

What Makes You a Fit

• Strong ski and/or snowboard background
• Prior leadership experience in ski / snowboard rental operations
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to multi-task
• Experienced with POS systems preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products to include Outlook, Excel and Word
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, holidays and weekends
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to regularly lift 25 pounds

Why Choose Christy Sports?

The Adventure Lifestyle Package

• Free Employee Ski Pass – Your gateway to unlimited mountain access
• Incredible Discounts: Extensive employee discounts on ski gear, retail, and outdoor industry products
• Professional Growth: Ongoing training, certification opportunities, and career advancement paths
• Amazing Team Culture: Work alongside fellow outdoor enthusiasts who share your passion
• Employee Lockers & Locker Room Access - Overnight Ski/Snowboard Storage Available
• Direct Ski-In/Ski-Out Access to the Store

Comprehensive Benefits

(for Year-Round Full-Time Employees):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

$22-$26/hour + Commission. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Christy Sports is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Accommodation is available upon request during the application process.