Ski Boot Fitter-Full Time

Deep Powder House; Alta (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Powder House Ski Shop in Alta, UT is seeking a full-time Boot Fitter to join our team. This is a hands-on role with a structured training program.

You will start as a boot fitting trainee at $18/hour during training, receive hands-on mentorship, and progress to a certified Boot Fitter with increased pay. Seasonal position runs December through April.

Qualifications

• Willingness to complete in-house boot fitting training.
• Boot fitting trainees start; require check-off before raise.
• Experience in customer service preferred.
• Full-time availability with 4 days/week, 10-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform foot assessments and boot fittings.
• Modify boots with punches, grinds, liners, and footbeds (training provided).
• Educate customers on fit, performance, and product recommendations.
• Assist with boot-related issues, adjustments, and custom work.
• Maintain workspace cleanliness and manage fitting tools/materials.
• Support general shop operations when needed (retail, demo, tuning drop-offs).

Skills

Customer service

Hands-on skills

Coachable

Training-focused

Reliable transportation

Tools

Punches

Grinders

Liners

Footbeds

Job description

Powder House Ski Shop - Alta, and Holladay UT

Compensation: $18/hour starting pay

(Eligible for a boot fitter raise upon completion of training and final check-off)

Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days/week (10-hour shifts, 8:00am-6:00pm)

Seasonal Position: December through April

About the Role

We\'re looking for a full-time Boot Fitter to join our team of passionate, detail-oriented professionals. This is a specialized position that requires training, hands-on learning, and a commitment to consistency in technique. All new hires are brought on as boot fitting trainees and must complete our in-house training and pass a check-off before being recognized as a certified Boot Fitter and eligible for a raise.

In addition to boot fitting, team members in this role are expected to support the retail floor and demo shop as needed. That includes helping customers with ski and apparel sales, assisting with rentals and demo setups, and ensuring the overall shop runs smoothly during busy times.

How It Works

• Start at $18/hour while training
• Receive hands-on mentorship from experienced fitters
• Learn our shop\'s tested methods, materials, and communication style
• Once you\'ve demonstrated consistency, skill, and understanding, you\'ll be checked off and move into a full Boot Fitter role with increased pay

Key Responsibilities

• Perform foot assessments and boot fittings
• Modify boots with punches, grinds, liners, and footbeds (training provided)
• Educate customers on fit, performance, and product recommendations
• Assist with boot-related issues, adjustments, and custom work
• Maintain workspace cleanliness and manage fitting tools/materials
• Support general shop operations when needed (retail, demo, tuning drop-offs)

Qualifications

• Full-time availability required (4 days/week, 10-hour shifts including weekends and holidays)
• Customer service experience preferred
• Comfortable working with tools and hands-on modifications
• Curious, coachable, and able to follow a structured training process
• Prior experience in boot fitting is a plus, but not required
• Must have reliable transportation to Alta, if wanting to work up canyon