Rental Repair Technician - Winter 26-27

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary 

The technician is responsible for repairing and servicing sets of skis and snowboards.
The technician will fix damage to the equipment, mount bindings, complete base waxing and organize general tuning of the customer’s winter sports kit.
At non-busy times, the technician will often be expected to assist with the fitting and rentals customer service counters.

Full Time or Part Time positions available.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and the qualifications for the position. The job description is not intended to be inclusive of all duties an individual in the position might be asked to perform or of all the qualifications that may be required now or in the future. We will not ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform. When we do ask for your assistance with any job, we expect an enthusiastic and cooperative response.

 

• Provide friendly and professional guest service to all customers at the repair shop
• Perform ski and snowboard repairs, tuning and other maintenance as needed
• Perform binding function tests for all ski boot/binding adjustments
• Care and maintenance of all repair shop tools and machinery
• Keep inventory of repair shop supplies and order new supplies as needed, with rental manager approval
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Attend scheduled training sessions
• Uphold all policies of the repair and rental shop
• Cross train in ski/board rental shop and work in location as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Competencies

• Ski/Board repair and tuning experience preferred
• Thorough knowledge of binding mounting procedures
• Ability to pass training and show competency of all major binding manufacture certification indemnification programs
• Knowledge of all indemnified and non-indemnified bindings
• Knowledge of compatible ski boot/binding systems
• Knowledge of ski design, including but not limited to cross country, telemark and downhill, snowboards, and other related equipment helpful
• Possess ski/board repair and tuning skills, and have ability to use appropriate tools

Work Schedules

Weather, snow conditions and the number of guests play a large role in the work scheduling of Bear Valley employees.

When conditions are normal, you may be expected to work 40 up to 48 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. During busy periods – especially the holiday periods in December and the months of January and February – you may be expected to work six (6) days a week.

You must arrange for transportation to work so that you arrive at your designated workstation at the scheduled time. Keep in mind that you will often be required to drive on hilly, snow packed, and icy road.

  Working Conditions

At any time during the ski season, Bear Valley employees are often required to perform their tasks in high winds, heavy snowfalls, low visibility, rain, and extremely cold or warm temperatures.

Uniforms

A professional appearance at Bear Valley is required. Please wear your name tag and uniform at all times during your scheduled shift. We will provide most of the uniform for you to do your job. This uniform is for work hours ONLY, no exceptions. 

You will be required to provide some items as part of your job.

The quality, color, and style of the items must be approved by your manager prior to being worn to work. All hats worn must have the Bear Valley logo while on shift.

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The skiing/riding employee represents a model for safe skiing for both the guest and fellow employees. You are required to be aware of all safe skiing procedures, trail closures, and out-of-bounds policies of the mountain.