Downtown Retail Sales Associate - Summer Seasonal - Full/Part Time - Housing Available

Company: Alterra Mountain Co
Location: Steamboat Springs
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

Who We Are: Steamboat- Ski Town, U.S.A. is known as the friendliest mountain destination in the world, thanks to our western heritage and welcoming staff. We pride ourselves on hiring the best employees and providing the best experience in the industry. Our employee satisfaction scores top the charts and we have employees who choose to work for the resort for 2, 5, 10, 20 plus years. Fair warning, starting a job at Steamboat could lead to endless fun, lifelong friendships and a rooted sense of community.

Who We're Looking For: Friendly folks who want to work at the best ski resort, play in Champagne Powder and meet friends from around the world. If you like to provide incredible guest service with a friendly attitude, you're ready to join our team. If your dream job includes skiing and riding, interacting with guests, rewarding work, free concerts, fireworks, employee parties and more-we'd love to hear from you!

Perks & Benefits: Steamboat offers many exciting perks and benefits including a Steamboat ski pass for you and eligible dependents, competitive compensation, retail/rental discounts, food & beverage discounts, industry pro deal discounts, friends & family discounted tickets subject to restrictions, reservations and/or blackout dates, access to employee housing (based on availability and employment status), a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, Employee Assistance Program, Accrued Sick Pay and a chance to learn and advance within Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp.

If you are looking for a winter position where you can hone your customer service skills and sharpen your computer skills, Retail is looking for Sales Associates for our Steamboat Apparel & Gifts, Marmot and The North Face stores! Must have previous cash handling experience, basic math skills and need to work independently/alone in the store.

Detailed job description, including responsibilities, work performed, tools or equipment used, etc.:

* Provide exceptional guest service and address guest service needs and guide them regarding their options for purchases * Assess store needs, based on volume and guest concentration, move from station to station within a single shift, to ensure efficiency and guest satisfaction * Merchandising and store preparedness, building and maintaining displays and store presentation * Inventory control, restocking products, and theft prevention and product movement * Checking Outlook to ensure that they are up-to-date on Company and department and events and information * Additional responsibilities depending on specifics per shop, for example running errands, attending special meetings, store organization, cleaning, and trash removal, etc. * Safety and security awareness and protocol * Seeking education and product knowledge through literature that comes with product, on-line product sites and attending company sponsored clinics * Daily cash handling and reporting * Compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory requirements * Other duties as assigned

Minimum skills, experience, education and ability required for this job:

* Previous cash handling experience required * Prior experience with RTP preferred * Exceptional people and language skills; Good communication skills are required * Must have basic mathematical skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and percents * Must maintain neatly, groomed appearance, abide by the uniform policy * Basic computer experience helpful * Multi-tasking skills * Interact and maintain positive relationships with guests, co-workers and management consistent with Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation's Service Excellence standards

Physical Requirements:

* Stand for long periods of time and move quickly and efficiently from one area to the next * Operate a cash register and sales computer system * Lift approximately 25-40 pounds on a frequent basis * Communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing * Work independently and alone in the store * Must be minimum 18 years of age

Miscellaneous information:

* This is an hourly non-exempt position and is subject to overtime pay * Position requires working weekends and holidays as needed * Pursuant to county and/or state orders and company policies, every employee is required to self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms, practice social distancing, wash hands frequently, wear a mask per current guidelines, self-report and call in immediately and stay home if sick and assist with sanitizing and disinfecting work areas. Employees must follow all resort mitigation plans and protocols, which can be found posted on resort buildings and on Beekeeper * A resume is required for this position; only applications with a resume attached will be considered

The base hourly pay range below represents the low and high end of the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation hourly pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, location, merit system, quantity or quality of production, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel. The range listed is just one component of Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term and long-term incentives and many region-specific benefits.

Steamboat area base hourly pay rate: $12.50 per hour

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation is an equal opportunity employer

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