Retail Shop Specialist

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Category Retail

Mohawk is a family mountain committed to high quality customer service especially in the Retail Shop. As a Retail Shop specialist, you provide customers advice and information on equipment and gear for skiing and snowboarding. Retail Shop specialists take pride in being fully knowledgeable of all the products and services the Mohawk Retail Shop provides. Retail shop staff are friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate about the snow sports and Mohawk Mountain.

• Be knowledgeable of all Mohawk practices to explain them to novice customers

• Cashiering duties, responsible for balancing drawer

• Utilize computerized systems to deliver fast and efficient service to customers

• Provide customers with information to make the best purchasing decision in items in the Retail Shop as well as other purchasing items.

• Provide customers with quality customer service experience.

• Provides communication with other staff, customers and Rental/Retail manager

• Able to go to all training sessions to learn about the Shop’s hard and soft goods

• Give information about Mohawk Mountain and where to direct Customers for more information

• Able to follow through on assigned projects and directions given by Manager and/or Supervisor

• Other duties as assigned

• Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, friendly individuals who can interact comfortably with resort guests of all ages.

• Problem solving skills & critical thinking skills

• Multi-tasking

• Calm demeanor

• Computer literate

• Cashiering experience a plus

• Be able to read, write and speak English.

• Perform simple arithmetic (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

• Have neat and legible handwriting.

Days, Nights and Weekend hours are available.

• The ability to work holidays and weekend.

• Must be available October 2015 to March 2016

• Experience skiing and/or snowboarding is valuable, but not required.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Shift Rotating

Position Retail Shop Specialist

Number of Openings 1

For over 75 years, Mohawk Mountain has provided a classic New England ski and snowboard experience to generations of winter sports enthusiasts. Well known for its expertly made and maintained snow, Mohawk Mountain is also the birthplace of modern snow making. Mohawk Mountain, your first stop for a true mountain experience.

This position is currently accepting applications.