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Rental/Retail Specialist I
Sundance Mountain Resort8841 North Alpine Loop Road, Sundance, UT, USA, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Aug 2025
💰 $32,000/yr
About the role
Job Title: SMO Specialist Level 1 (Winter)
Department: Sundance Mountain Outfitters
Rate of Pay: $16.50/hr
Shift: 3-4 Days a Week. 8am – 5pm or 4pm – 9:30pm (winter only)
Must be available weekends and holidays
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY
SMO Specialist will be outgoing, engaging, and positive as they create an exceptional personalized service for rental and retail guests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Handle working in a high paced atmosphere while still offering exceptional customer service, positivity, efficiency, and accuracy.
- Uphold all Forbes service standards with every guest interaction.
- Share Sundance's story of land preservation and environmental commitment.
- Perform basic point-of-sale transactions including cash, credit, gift cards and vouchers.
- Be friendly, outgoing, and have a passion for creating significant experiences for our guests.
- Listen to guest requests and input and implement when appropriate.
- Commit and adhere to resort & department service standards.
- Effectively cross sell within SMO to include upgrade in rentals and cross selling retail.
- Cross sell other Sundance departments and activities.
- Balance helping guests with projects given by managers to maintain shop efficiency.
RENTAL & SERVICES
- Accurately size and fit rental guests to appropriate ski, snowboard, or biking equipment while maintaining professionalism.
- Exhibit basic knowledge of differences in levels and types of skis, snowboards, and biking equipment.
- Ensure rental documents are signed and filled out completely 100% of the time.
- Ensure appropriate waivers are completed by guests 100% of the time.
- Use the guest's given information to accurately determine appropriate DIN setting for releasable bindings per manufacturer recommendations 100% of the time.
- Assist guests in determining needs for basic repairs and tunes.
RETAIL
- Maintain and organize the retail area ensuring retail displays are stocked and the area is free of clutter, dirt, dust, and debris.
- Assist leadership in developing creative retail displays that fit the SMO décor and ambiance.
- Apply basic knowledge of retail products to guide customers in their purchase to include pricing, sizing, fitness, and construction.
- Learn and know about the current products carried in the retail area, including technology, and be able to guide guests to the best product for them.
- Report on when any product becomes low or out of stock to leadership.
- Assist Manager and Asst. Manager in running quarterly inventory and ensure accurate counts.
- Ensure accurate inventory counts.
- Ensure back stock storage areas are clean and organized.
- Remain constantly attentive and engaged assisting guests, cleaning, stocking, and organizing the retail area.
- Learn and exhibit knowledge about the current retail products sold in the shop to explain and sell them to customers.
QUALIFICATIONS
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Binding manufacturer certifications. Basic ski, snowboard, and bike maintenance certifications. All to be obtained during training.
- Must stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs. (50 lbs. occasionally). Requires close and color vision. Standing for 4+ hours per shift is expected. <
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