Tune Shop Technician

Vail Resorts; Vermont; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski passes

Employee discounts

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training & development

Referral program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring for winter seasonal roles across our mountains. Join a dynamic team and help guests gear up for unforgettable mountain experiences.

No prior tuning experience is required for tune shop roles—the company provides training and support from day one. Starting wage is competitive at $20.00 per hour, with opportunities to grow and enjoy employee benefits, including free passes and retail discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform ski and snowboard tunes and repairs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays and weekends.
• Commitment to exceptional guest service.
• Ability to stand and move in a busy shop for extended periods.
• Must communicate fluently in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest service while advising on gear condition
• Perform tuning and repair services for guests with training provided
• Work with teammates to maintain safety standards
• May include cashiering, retail, rentals, or other duties
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

English fluency

Job description

Now hiring for winter 2026/27 - Cooks, Drivers, Instructors & more

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Spruce Tuning and Repair at Stowe is seeking motivated, dependable, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Tune Shop Service Technicians. This is an entry-level position with no prior ski or snowboard tuning experience required. We will provide training for candidates who are eager to learn, enjoy working with their hands, and are passionate about delivering outstanding guest service.

As a Tune Shop Service Technician, you will help maintain and repair skis and snowboards, assist guests with equipment service needs, and contribute to a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment.

The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys helping guests, and wants to be part of a team that helps keep skiers and riders performing their best on the mountain.

Job Specifications

Starting Wage: $20.00/hr

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Shift Type: Full Time hours available

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age

Housing Availability: No

Job Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest service while advising on gear condition
• Perform both tuning and repair services for guests - we will train you!
• Work together with teammates to maintain safety standards
• May include other responsibilities such as cashiering, retail sales, rentals, or other departments
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Display mechanical aptitude to be able to perform ski and snowboard tunes, maintenance or repairs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule; including holidays and weekends
• Commitment to exceptional Customer Service
• Ability to stand and move in an active, team-oriented environment for extended periods
• Ability to communicate fluently through spoken and written English

The expected pay range is$20.00/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Nearest Major Market: Vermont

Job Segment: Entry Level