Senior Manager Skier Services
Vail ResortsAbout the role
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!
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 Epic 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.
Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
Job 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
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
Job Summary:
The Senior Manager of Whitetail Resort - Skier Services is the brand ambassador to carry forth Whitetail’s legacy, leadership and limitless possibilities. The role is responsible to drive innovation and quality of the guest and team member experience for Ski and Snowboard School, Rentals, Retail, Tubing and Summer Golf Operations. Specific areas include but are not limited to: goal setting, training and evaluation to ensure exceptional guest service and safety; drive revenue by looking at ways to grow the business, manage expense oversight and forecasting; capital project coordination; articulate and consistent communication and interaction with guests and community members. As a member of the senior leadership team the position leads strategic direction of Whitetail’s goals and initiatives to drive the business, guest experience and employee experience.
Job Specifications:
- Starting Wage: $68,545 - $90,333 + annual bonus
- Employment Type: Year Round
- Shift Type: Full Time hours available
- Housing Availability: No
Job Responsibilities:
- Strategically direct and monitor quality of overall Ski and Snowboard School, Golf, Retail, Rental and Tubing products and staff to ensure exceptional experience for guests and safety, aligned with Resort and Company goals, financial success, and development of future products/programs.
- Leading financial management of all operations, including assisting on budget development, obtaining financial contribution goals, through internal controls and results from our product development.
- Personnel management including hiring and professional growth of all staff, supervision, operational and strategic planning for the school along with the General Manager.
- Work with the General Manager to support and achieve quality, financial, and safety targets.
- Managers and Supervisors to ensure accountability for the quality of products, services and safety for guests. Provide feedback, growth opportunities, leadership opportunities and appropriate training to develop of leaders.
- Drive a strong culture of safety within the Skier Services team and the entire resort.
- Create and implement an operations plan to manage the business to pre-determined margins. The operations plan includes consideration of revenue opportunities, labor ratios management, expense control, and the quality of guest experience.
- Inform the creation and implementation of training plans and monitor the quality of training.
- Stay current on guest and employee health and safety regulations, including MSDS standards, universal precautions, child abuse guidelines, b
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