Backcountry · 2 days ago
Seasonal Ski Technician (Part Time)
West Valley City, UT
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18/hr - $21/hr
1+ years expBackcountry is a company dedicated to connecting people with their outdoor passions through a wide range of premium outdoor products. They are seeking a Seasonal Retail Shop Technician to maintain, repair, and assemble outdoor gear while providing exceptional customer service during the holiday season.
E-CommerceOutdoorsRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Assemble, maintain and repair outdoor gear and equipment, including bicycles, ski & snowboard equipment, watercraft, camping gear, and other outdoor equipment
Perform quality assurance checks on all products prior to customer delivery
Assist customers with technical support and product inquiries
Provide support to sales associates with product knowledge and recommendations
Keep the shop organized and tidy, including maintaining an inventory of necessary tools and supplies
Work collaboratively with the team to meet sales goals and provide exceptional customer service
Participate in ongoing training and development to stay up-to-date on industry trends and products
Assist on the sales floor as needed
Assist the Store Manager in opening and closing the store as needed
Ensure the store is properly secured and alarm systems are functioning correctly
Manage cash and credit card transactions, and perform daily cash reconciliation
Other duties as assigned by management team and Lead Shop Tech
Qualification
Required
1+ years of experience in a retail shop technician or similar role
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills with outdoor gear and equipment
Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively
Knowledge of the latest industry trends and products
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings — especially during the November through February seasonal period
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred
Technical certifications related to outdoor gear and equipment preferred
Company
Backcountry
Backcountry is an outdoor retail company that provides products and services for a wide range of recreational activities. It is a sub-organization of Qurate Retail.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$112M2024-09-18Debt Financing· $112M
2024-09-09Acquired
2007-05-07Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Melanie Cox
Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
Judd Tirnauer
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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