Winter Mountain Rental Operations Lead

Vail Resorts

Pennsylvania

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Ski pass
Employee discounts
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Training and professional development
Referral program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring for winter seasonal roles in Retail/Rental leadership across our mountain resorts. You will oversee operations, coaching up to 50 staff and 5–6 leaders, while ensuring top guest experiences and smooth daily store performance.

The position emphasizes knowledge of snowsports, previous resort leadership, and a willingness to grow through our training environment. Starting wage ranges apply to this winter season 2026/27.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years leadership experience.
  • 2 years in retail/rental experience - preferred.
  • 2 years resort experience in a management role.
  • Knowledge and passion for snowsports.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operations of a high-volume seasonal rental operation and servicing for ski and snowboard needs.
  • Manage a team of up to 50 frontline staff and leadership team of 5–6.
  • Provide guest-focused service and maintain department culture.

Skills

Leadership experience
Retail/Rental experience
Resort management experience
Knowledge of snowsports

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - preferred

Job description

Vail Resorts is hiring for winter seasonal roles in Retail/Rental leadership across our mountain resorts. You will oversee operations, coaching up to 50 staff and 5–6 leaders, while ensuring top guest experiences and smooth daily store performance.

The position emphasizes knowledge of snowsports, previous resort leadership, and a willingness to grow through our training environment. Starting wage ranges apply to this winter season 2026/27.

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