Rental Tech

Christy Sports; Valley (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee Ski Pass

40% discount on products

Professional growth opportunities

Convenient Free Parking for Employees

Job summary

A leading outdoor specialty retailer in Valley, Alabama, is looking for a Rental Technician to provide top-notch service to guests preparing for their ski or snowboard adventures. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about winter sports and can assist with fitting gear and troubleshooting equipment. This is a full-time entry-level position offering extensive employee benefits, including a ski pass and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Able to stand for long hours and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Flexible schedule for holidays and weekends.
• Willingness to learn about skiing or snowboarding.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and create a friendly shop experience.
• Fit guests with skis, snowboards, and boots.
• Provide technical solutions for equipment issues.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Knowledge of skiing or snowboarding

Basic computer skills

Strong English fluency

Job description

About Christy Sports

At Christy Sports, we believe Outside is Better. Founded in Colorado in 1958, we are one of the leading outdoor specialty retailers in the nation with more than 50 locations across Colorado, Utah, Washington, and Montana. We help people experience the mountain lifestyle through authentic relationships, expert knowledge, and genuine passion for what we do. From retail merchandise and rental services to year‑round outdoor businesses, we are driven by innovation and an unmatched commitment to the outdoors.

Our Values

• We are welcoming – We meet people where they are without judgment, setting up everyone from seasoned veterans to first‑timers for success with quality equipment and great service.
• We are ambassadors of lifestyle – We want our guests to discover and embrace the mountain lifestyle through people, environment, and communities that make it special.
• We are rooted in experience – We maintain the quality service, authenticity, and expertise that our guests value by honoring our history and what made us special.
• We are one team – We create a great workplace through collaboration, problem‑solving, accountability, and recognizing accomplishments as unique contributors to our success.
• We are always evolving – We embrace change and continuously look for ways to meet evolving customer expectations and stay relevant in our industry.

Summary Description

As a Rental Technician, you’ll be the expert who gets guests geared up, comfortable, and confident before they hit the slopes. You’ll bring your passion for skiing or snowboarding, your love of helping people, and your knowledge of the sport to deliver the best‑in‑class guest service on which we pride ourselves.

What You’ll Be Doing (Besides Planning Your Next Run)

• Welcome guests with energy and enthusiasm, creating a fun and friendly shop experience.
• Get people excited for their ski or board day by expertly fitting boots, skis, snowboards, and poles.
• Pass binding certification tests to become a certified safety expert.
• Share your knowledge of gear and mountain culture, guiding guests toward the right equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide technical solutions.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What Makes You a Fit

• You’re outgoing, friendly, and can talk ski or board shop all day.
• You love to ski or snowboard (or are eager to learn).
• Flexible with your schedule – holidays, weekends, split shifts? No problem if it means more turns on the mountain.
• You’re good on your feet (literally – standing for hours is no big deal) and can lift up to 25 lbs.
• Basic computer skills for processing transactions and documentation.
• Strong English fluency (written and verbal).

Why Choose Christy Sports?

The Adventure Lifestyle Package

• Free Employee Ski Pass – Your gateway to unlimited mountain access.
• Incredible Discounts – Team members enjoy a 40% discount on products (some exclusions apply).
• Employee Lockers & Locker Room Access – Overnight Ski/Snowboard Storage Available.
• Direct Ski‑In/Ski‑Out Access to the Store.
• Convenient Free Parking for Employees.
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, certification opportunities, and career advancement paths.
• Amazing Team Culture – Work alongside fellow outdoor enthusiasts who share your passion.

Comprehensive Benefits

• 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.

Ready to Join the Adventure?

If you’re excited about combining your love for winter sports with helping others discover the joy of the mountain lifestyle, we want to hear from you! At Christy Sports, you’re not just fitting equipment – you’re enabling adventures, building confidence, and sharing what makes mountain life extraordinary.

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.

Seniority Level: Entry level. Employment Type: Full‑time. Job Function: Strategy/Planning and Information Technology. Industries: Sporting Goods Manufacturing.