Administrative Specialist
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 essential function of this job is to provide administrative support to the Keystone Skier Services Team which includes Director, Managers, Supervisors, Instructors/Employees in Ski and Snowboard School, Guest Services, and Daycare.
Job Specifications:
- Starting Wage: $22.43/hr - $34.15/hr
- Employment Type: Year Round (11-month)
- Shift Type: Full Time hours available
- Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities:
- Internal guest service/resource for Skier Services leadership and staff
- Assist with hiring/onboarding process for new and returning Skier Services Staff
- Responsible for overseeing and auditing staff payroll, run payroll reports and distribute bi-weekly paychecks
- Lead, hire, train, develop, and manage the Skier Services administrative team to ensure high performance and alignment with departmental needs
- Direct work of Skier Services/SRS admin team to support department systems and functions.
- Manage to ensure accurate payroll calculations, payroll corrections and input
- Support training department (tracking and paying instructor training)
- Provide ongoing communication with instructor/ Skier Services employee staff (Newsletters, mailings, tracking, reports, Instructor Website, etc.)
- Liaison with corporate and intra-resort stakeholders to ensure Best Practices are followed.
- Responsible to learn and acquire working knowledge of systems (RPOS, Microsoft Office, Peoplesoft, Pro Connect Direct Connect, Teams, Share Point, Coupa, etc.…)
- Maintain new and returning instructor and staff files
- Assist the Director of Skier Services and their leadership team as needed
- Assist Ski & Snowboard locations with daily operations when needed
- Role model and bring to life the company's values of; Serve Others, Do Right, Drive Value, Do Good, Be Safe, Be Inclusive and Have Fun
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Able to work Saturday or Sunday - required
- Able to work holidays – required
- Must be able to multi-task and work through interruptions
- Must have office experience
- Must have guest service experience
- 1-3 Years Resort Experience
- Instructor
- HR
- Administration
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applica
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