Intermediate Sales Associate - Bicycle Village/Colorado Ski & Sport - 103 FT/PT - YR - CO Sprin - Full-time / Part-time

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's most innovative companies and re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

Intermediate Sales Associates are responsible for maintaining outstanding guest service per company standards, generating sales, merchandising, and safeguarding company assets. Intermediate Sales Associates possesses in-depth knowledge of products, sales concepts, practices, and procedures. Intermediate Sales Associates may assist in the training of current and new employees.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: 

• Serves guests by establishing rapport, building customer confidence, providing accurate information, and promoting product through point of successful sale.
• Answer all questions, providing detailed information, and establishing trust with the guest to close of sale.
• Describing and promoting product in line with guests express needs as well as promoting purchase of related products.
• Stocks shelves, counters, or tables with merchandise.
• Drive business by increasing units per transaction and average dollar per sale.
• Demonstrates knowledge of products and inventory to ensure guest satisfaction to aid in building repeat guest base.
• Serve as a resource and knowledge base for new and existing employees.

Job Requirements: 

• Previous retail sales and guest service experience within outdoor industry – preferably within cycling, skiing, and snowboarding.
• Maintain a working knowledge of products and trends within the industry
• Commitment to providing excellent guest service
• Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers and guests in accurate spoken and written English 
• Basic computer skills 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends 

Some of the benefits include: 

• Excellent training and professional development
• Employee discounts at our retail stores
• Free ski and snowboard pass to our world-class resorts; including Breckenridge, Keystone, Vail & Beaver Creek

At Colorado Ski and Golf and Colorado Ski and Sport, “guarantees through expertise” is our motto. We are the premier ski and golf shop in the Denver Metro Area. We specialize in outfitting our guests in the best, highest rated and most specialized items to fit their needs. We stand behind our guarantee because we know our associates are passionate about what they do – providing excellent customer service. You can also take advantage of being part of the Vail Resorts family with employee perks, such as a free ski pass to our world-class resorts, discounted lodging, and more. We sell the top brands, carry the most gear and have the most fun. Come join our team and become an expert in the outdoor retail industry. Learn more here. 

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 148620