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Who We Are:  At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures. Whether you are looking to have your first taste of a winter season or to build a long-term career, we have something for everyone.  

Perks & Benefits:

• Free season pass to Winter Park and all Alterra Resorts
• Discounted friends & family tickets
• Medical, dental, vision, life, paid parental leave and more for eligible employees
• 401(k) plan with 100% company match - up to 4%
• Mental health resources for all employees
• Food & beverage and retail discounts 
• Onsite employee childcare based on availability
• Discounted equipment rentals, pro-deals, and more

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Retail Sales Associate is responsible for handling the daily greeting of the guests, and the presentation, closing, and finalization of the sales of the store merchandise to the guests.  He/she assists in inventory control and suggests reorders and new products.  He/she is part of the team that is responsible for the overall cleanliness and profitability of the entire store.  He/she consistently follows policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Retail Rental training.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

WAGE: 

Hourly pay: $19 per hour 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Greets and converses knowledgeably about the store products with the guests.
• Presents the store merchandise in a pleasing, polite manner to the guest and satisfies their product needs, wants, and desires to ensure an excellent, quality-filled, and safe resort and mountain experience.
• Can attend to more than one guest at a time.
• Can aggressively close a sale.
• Can up-sell and add-on sell with each sale.
• Can maintain store standards of cleanliness
• Operates with efficiency the computer point of sale system, (cash register).
• Have excellent cash handling and credit card handling skills.
• Is a team player and understands and exhibits cooperation.
• Merchandises products in an attractive, effective manner with focal points.

Other Duties:

• Able to meet daily and weekly sales goals
• Restocks shelves as needed
• Attend product knowledge clinics during the normal store operating hours and after closing hours as needed.
• Clean and make ready the store for operation as needed. This is to include but not limited to, sweeping, vacuuming, mirror and glass cleaning, fixture cleaning and polishing, trash removal, bathroom cleaning, zip, and tuck products on fixtures, folding of clothing, and unloading of products from boxes onto shelves and fixtures.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, and respond to emergency schedule changes, as business requires.
• Must be able to speak and write English as a primary language.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required in dealing with guests, supervisors, fellow employees, managers, and other departments.
• Must possess a friendly, outgoing personality being able to approach guests with a positive attitude, and a smile, and help them with their in-store needs, wants, and desires.

Experience:

• Retail merchandising experience desired, but not necessary.
• Guest Service experience, in some way, is desired, but not necessary.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, hear, and operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Indoor/Outdoor: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to harsh and varying outside weather conditions.

Hazardous Materials/Noise: The noise level in the workplace is usually moderate.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Winter Park Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. 

Application Deadline: Recruiting timelines vary by position, however, all Winter Park Resort positions accept applications for a minimum of 3 business days from the posting date listed above. This position is open and still accepting applications.