Ski Technician
Mt Buller
Altitude & Buller Sports
Seasonal
Buller Sports is a leading rental and retail operator in the Mt Buller/Mansfield region, with a total of 10 stores. Our team is dedicated to providing our guests with the best possible mountain experience, every day. We are looking for enthusiastic, pro-active, and lively people to join our passionate team at Buller Sports Mansfield for the busy 2023 winter season.
As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to all our guests. This includes assisting with rental equipment, providing information about the mountain, and helping guests plan their activities. You will also be responsible for maintaining a positive attitude and being a step-ahead of the guests' needs.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on providing customer service and are ready for a unique experience. If you are passionate about the mountains and love working in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
This job opportunity offers a variety of locations, including Mansfield, Merrjig, Mirimbah, and Mt Buller. Please note that if you secure a position on the mountain, you will be provided with shared accommodation. However, if you choose to work off the mountain, you will have the flexibility to secure better accommodation and enjoy competitive pay rates. Additionally, off-mountain employees will have access to a staff bus, car passes, and the opportunity to stay on the mountain during their scheduled days off.If you are ready for an exciting and challenging experience, and have a passion for the mountains, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team at Buller Sports and be part of an amazing winter season experience.
What YOU will be responsible for;
Your work as a Certified Ski Technician will place you in an energetic team environment. You will need to be willing to go the extra mile for our customers, and your team.
• Providing a superior customer experience for all Mt Buller guests
• Contributing your energy and enthusiasm to a positive team environment
• Safe and correct set-up of guests’ boots, skis, and snowboards
• Educating guests, and other staff on the care and use of their equipment
• Working with specialized ski & snowboard servicing machinery
• Keeping up to date with ski & snowboard service knowledge, and skills
• Working closely with, and as part of the rental/retail team when required
• Ensuring the upkeep, and maintenance of the Altitude Buller Sports rental fleet
• Supporting the management team in the implementation of promotions, visuals, store maintenance, and all other sales functions
• Identifying, and anticipating the needs of guests, whilst resolving any problems efficiently, and tactfully
• Complying with all company, store and area operational, OHS, environmental policies, and procedures
• Representing Mt Buller, Buller Ski Lifts, and the Buller Way
What YOU will bring;
You must have a passion for the snow, with a thirst to learn more about this unique industry. You are self-motivated, cheerful, and keen to experience the mountain life style.
• Proven experience in the rental, retail, or guest service industry
• Mechanical, and technical skills
• Patience and understanding
• An unyielding work ethic
• Experience with POS
• The ability to handle pressure & multi-tasking
• Excellent communication & team-work skills
• High regard for personal appearance and presentation
• The ability to work varying schedules; including day, evening, and weekend shifts
Qualifications & Experience;
• Minimum 2 years Rental experience
• Minimum 1 year Ski Technician experience
• Ski Technician certification or relevant qualification preferred
• Experienced skier/snowboarder, with an understanding of the demands of the sport
What new opportunities YOU will have;
If fresh snow gets you stoked, then we want YOU! Your job here comes with an included staff season pass for personal use! Accommodation is included for full availability staff, with easy access to the slopes.
• Help others, and be a part of a tight-knit community
• Live and work in a unique environment
• Make lifelong friends, and memories
• Learn new skills, and explore a diverse industry
• Experience skiing, snowboarding, and the outdoors
• Ski and board on your lunch breaks, and days off!
Our team is passionate about our mountain and our people. We will provide the necessary training for your job and give you opportunities to learn and develop new skills. Our goal is to support you as a member of our team and community. Together, let's make a difference, have some fun on the slopes, and create lasting memories. Are you ready to be a part of our team? Don't miss your chance to join us this winter and make unforgettable memories.
Not ready to apply? Have questions regarding alpine life and work? Email *******@skibuller.com.au and the hiring manager will respond as soon as possible.
Buller Ski Lifts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.