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Job Opportunities

Interested in working at the best ski shop in the country? We are looking for qualified individuals who enjoy a fast-paced work environment, and have a high attention to detail. Benefits include deals on gear, discount ski passes and a schedule that allows for some skiing (the reason we all do this).

We are currently hiring for the following positions:

Sales Associate

JOB OBJECTIVE:  Provide Start Haus customers with the highest level of customer service. This is achieved by greeting every customer, engaging them in a conversation to understand what they need, educating each customer on the products and services the Start Haus has to offer, and suggesting additional complimentary products/services that would be of value. You are not only selling yourself as a trustworthy resource, you are also selling the Start Haus as a world class ski shop. This requires a thorough understanding of the Start Haus Sales Process as well as the portfolio of products and services we offer.

PRIMARY TASKS:

  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Greet every customer with a smile and appropriate opener
  • Identify key customer objective for coming into the store
  • Recommend, select and help locate merchandise based on the customer’s need; recommend additional items that would enhance the customer’s experience
  • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, pricing and payment policies
  • Ring in sales on cash register for total purchase, capture customer data, process payment and prepare merchandise for carry-out (this may include assisting them to their car) if no cashier is on staff
  • Write up complete and accurate service tickets for ski service and stage skis for delivery to the service shop
  • Answer phone and assist customer directly if possible, otherwise do a physical handoff to appropriate staff member; if necessary, take a complete message using the message book
  • Locate and deliver service items for customers picking up equipment; confirm customer has paid for service (if not, ring up and collect payment); file binding slips in box
  • Stock and maintain store merchandise (i.e., hang and zip clothing)
  • Ensure the store is clean and tidy (counters, dressing room, display racks, bathroom, floors, wash window, garbage, etc.)

SECONDARY TASKS:

  • Complete special orders and/or warranty forms as necessary
  • Check cash drawer at beginning of shift to ensure appropriate bill denominations
  • Ensure water jug is filled, cleaned and stocked with cups

OTHER EXPECTATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Clean/neat personal appearance
  • Friendly
  • welcoming attitude

SALARY RANGE: $10/HR - $18/HR

      Bootfitter & Sales

JOB OBJECTIVE:  Provide Start Haus customers with the highest level of customer service. We are looking for applicants who want to take their ski retail experience to the next level with a top-tier shop. This position will provide ski boot fitting services as well as sales of both soft goods and hard goods.

PRIMARY TASKS:

  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Advanced boot fitting work
  • Identify key customer objective for coming into the store
  • Recommend, select and help locate merchandise based on the customer's need; recommend additional items that would enhance the customer's experience
  • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, pricing and payment policies
  • Ring in sales on cash register for total purchase, capture customer data, process payment and prepare merchandise for carry-out (this may include assisting them to their car) if no cashier is on staff
  • Write up complete and accurate service tickets for ski service and stage skis for delivery to the service shop
  • Answer phone and assist customer directly if possible, otherwise do a physical handoff to appropriate staff member; if necessary, take a complete message using the message book
  • Locate and deliver service items for customers picking up equipment; confirm customer has paid for service (if not, ring up and collect payment); file binding slips in box
  • Stock and maintain store merchandise (i.e., hang and zip clothing)
  • Ensure the store is clean and tidy (counters, dressing room, display racks, bathroom, floors, wash window, garbage, etc.)

SECONDARY TASKS:

  • Complete special orders and/or warranty forms as necessary
  • Check cash drawer at beginning of shift to ensure appropriate bill denominations
  • Wash windows and other cleaning and stocking tasks as time permits
  • Ensure water jug is filled, cleaned and stocked with cups

OTHER EXPECTATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Clean/neat personal appearance
  • Friendly, welcoming attitude

SALARY RANGE: $14-$18/HR

      Employment Application

Please download our employment application and include it with your resume when applying for a position.

Employment Application (Word Document)

Email resumes/applications to online@starthaus.com, or bring 'em into the shop so we can meet you in person.


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