Ski Technician

Windham-Mountain-Club; Town of Windham (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Windham Mountain Club in Windham, NY seeks a Retail Service Technician for the winter season. The role focuses on ski/snowboard repair, mounting, tuning, and boot fitting in a busy shop environment.

Ideal candidates have hands-on tuning experience, knowledge of ski construction, and friendly guest interaction skills. Must be able to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Hands-on experience mounting and tuning equipment.
• Intermediate knowledge of ski and snowboard construction.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Able to use basic computer systems and POS software.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of servicing ski/snowboard equipment including mounting, tuning, and boot fitting.
• Proactively address customer needs and questions.
• Maintain shop equipment and tools.
• Operate POS system.
• Operate ski/snowboard service tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Know daily snow conditions and communicate with guests.

Skills

Customer service

Basic math

Ski tuning

Tools

POS system

Job description

Description

Welcome to Windham Mountain Club!

Work Location: In-person role based in Windham, NY.

Seasonal Position: This Full-Time role is available for the winter season.

Pay: $20-$22 per hour based on experience

Anticipated Start Dates: The Beginning of December

Schedule: Will require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Conditions: Must be able to get to a from work in all weather conditions. This is an indoor position.

Overview of Position:

The Shop at Windham Mountain Club is a multi-seasonal specialty retailer that carries a vast selection of equipment, clothing, and accessories for a variety of outdoor activities. The Retail Service Technician is primarily involved in ski/snowboard equipment repair and maintenance using sophisticated mounting and tuning equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all aspects of servicing ski/snowboard equipment including but not limited to mounting & adjustments, tuning, and boot fitting
• Proactively address all customer needs and questions.
• Maintain all shop equipment and tools.
• Operate POS system.
• Operate ski/snowboard service tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to all safety precautions, including use of proper personal protection equipment (gloves, safety goggles, hearing protection, etc.).
• Maintain knowledge of the ski area, programs, events, daily snow conditions and any other information that aids in your communication with guests.

Qualifications:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Hands-on experience mounting and tuning equipment.
• Intermediate knowledge of ski and snowboard construction.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be comfortable interacting with both staff and guests in a friendly and helpful manner.
• Must be able to handle a stressful, noisy, and crowded situation.
• Must be able to use basic computer systems and POS software.
• Basic math skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 10 hours.
• Ability to stand and walk on uneven terrain, including snow and ice covered surfaces.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach regularly.

Requirements

Additional Information:

This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the role and does not represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. A more detailed job description will be provided during the hiring process.

All details are subject to change at any time. Essential duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations. Windham Mountain Club is an equal opportunity employer.