Rentals Shift Supervisor

Mount Southington Ski Area; Plantsville (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski pass

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mount Southington Ski Area is seeking a Rentals Shift Supervisor for the Plantsville, CT location. The role requires fitting and maintaining ski/snowboard equipment, supervising the rentals shift, and ensuring a smooth guest experience during peak times.

You will greet guests, help them choose equipment based on measurements and ability, adjust bindings, and perform inspections. The position emphasizes strong customer service, leadership, and teamwork in a fast-paced mountain environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and quickly able to learn new technology.
• Proficiency with computers, POS systems, and inventory software.
• Positive attitude and customer mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of background check.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Assist guests in selecting equipment with measurements and ability level.
• Adjust bindings according to guidelines and inspect equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized rental shop environment.
• Assist with inventory tracking and storage.
• Report missing or damaged equipment; coordinate with Rentals Manager.
• Perform ski/snowboard waxing as needed.
• Handle opening and closing responsibilities.
• Document coaching and disciplinary actions per policy.
• Assign work and adjust staff as needed for coverage.
• Complete required mountain leadership trainings; record hours accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Plantsville, CT 06479 Position Type: Seasonal Job Shift: Primarily Indoors Job Category: Rentals

Position Summary

The Rentals Shift Supervisoris responsible forfitting, adjusting, andmaintainingski and snowboard equipment to ensure a seamless and enjoyable guest experience. This role serves as a shift supervisor and helps to maintain the organization, efficiency, and people in the rentals department during assigned shifts. This position requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, strong leadership, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced mountain environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner
• Assist guests in selecting appropriate ski or snowboard equipment based on guest-provided information, including measurements and self-identified ability level, in accordance with established Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs) and manufacturer guidelines
• Assist guests with finding appropriate skis or snowboards
• Educate guests on equipment and proper use
• Adjust ski and snowboard bindings according to manufacturer guidelines
• Perform visual and functional inspections of all rental equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized rental shop environment
• Assistwith inventory tracking and storage
• Report missing or damaged equipment to Rentals Manager and Equipment Control Coordinator
• Perform ski and snowboard waxing as needed
• Perform opening and closing responsibilities as outlined by Rentals Manager
• Administer employee coaching and disciplinary documentation in accordance with company policies
• Assign work and coordinate employee activities to ensure efficient operations
• Adjust staffing levels based on business needs, including releasing employees early when appropriate and/or calling in additional staff for coverage
• Complete required training as assigned by mountain leadership
• Accurately record all hours worked, ensure time entries are complete, and promptly resolve any discrepancies prior to the end of each pay period
• Other duties as assigned by mountain leadership

Qualifications, Requirements, and Compensation

• Mustbe 18 years or older
• Basic mechanical aptitudeor willingness to learn
• Strong communicationand teamwork skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and quickly able to learnnew technology
• Proficiencywith computers, POS systems, and inventory software
• Positive attitude and customer mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, nights, and holidays
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Successful completion of background check

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to standfor extended periods of timeand perform repetitive physical tasks
• Ability to workin an indoor location subject to temperature fluctuations, drafts, and intermittent exposure to outdoor weather conditions due to frequent operation of exterior doors
• Ability toliftup to 50lbs

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: $19/hour
• Benefits: Complimentary ski/ride access for the duration of employment and employee discounts on food and beverages at participating locations (subject to mountain policy)