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Recreation Manager

Peapack, NJ · On-site

$70K - $87K/yr

Recreation Manager SUMMARY The Recreation Manager will be responsible for creating personalized guest interactions in Compass Sports, ensure the accuracy of the ski rental process, be competent in ...

Recreation Manager

Peapack, NJ · On-site

$70K - $87K/yr

Recreation Manager SUMMARY The Recreation Manager will be responsible for creating personalized guest interactions in Compass Sports, ensure the accuracy of the ski rental process, be competent in ...

Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts * Equipment Rental discount * Friends and Family vouchers ... Do you thrive in team environments and enjoy management? As a Rental Supervisor, you will have the ...

Ski Bootfitter

Newton, MA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... management Operate point-of-sale systems and process transactions accurately Compensation ... Hourly pay: $22-$28, based on experience Employee product discounts Access to demo/rental equipment ...

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How much do ski rental manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for ski rental manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ski Rental Manager vs Ski Shop Associate?

AspectSki Rental ManagerSki Shop Associate
CredentialsCustomer service experience, knowledge of ski equipment, management skillsCustomer service skills, basic knowledge of ski gear
Work EnvironmentOverseeing rental operations, managing staff, ensuring equipment readinessAssisting customers, renting equipment, stocking gear
Employer & IndustryResorts, ski rental shops, outdoor recreation companiesSki shops, outdoor gear stores, resorts

The Ski Rental Manager oversees rental operations, manages staff, and ensures equipment quality, requiring management skills and industry knowledge. In contrast, the Ski Shop Associate focuses on assisting customers with rentals and sales, with less managerial responsibility. Both roles are essential in the ski industry but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ski Rental Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ski Rental Manager, you need expertise in equipment fitting, inventory management, and customer service, often supported by experience in retail or hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, rental management software, and safety certification for ski equipment is typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help manage staff and ensure a smooth customer experience. These skills are crucial for efficiently running rental operations, maintaining equipment safety, and delivering excellent service during busy ski seasons.

What are some common challenges a Ski Rental Manager faces during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak ski season, Ski Rental Managers often encounter challenges such as managing high customer volumes, ensuring equipment availability, and maintaining quick turnaround times for rentals and returns. Effective organization, clear communication with staff, and a well-structured reservation system can help streamline operations and reduce wait times. Additionally, proactive maintenance schedules and regular inventory checks ensure that equipment remains in good condition and ready for guests, resulting in a smoother experience for both customers and the team.

What does a Ski Rental Manager do?

A Ski Rental Manager oversees the daily operations of a ski rental shop, ensuring customers receive properly fitted equipment, such as skis, snowboards, boots, and helmets. They manage inventory, supervise staff, maintain equipment, and handle customer service issues. Additionally, they are responsible for training employees, maintaining safety standards, and keeping accurate rental records. Their goal is to provide a smooth, efficient, and safe rental experience for all guests.
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Infographic showing various Ski Rental Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.
Ski Valet - Winter 26-27

Ski Valet - Winter 26-27

Aspen Skiing Company

Snowmass Village, CO

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Aspen Skiing Company rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 21 rated holiday rentals


Job description

Company Description

With roots dating back to 1946, Aspen Skiing Company, a division of Aspen One, owns and operates four mountains—Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk. Inspired by place, united by purpose, defined by you, Aspen Skiing Company takes pride in the coexistence of resort, community, and the environment, which exemplifies its values of living fully, honoring people and place, taking the long view, and pursuing excellence in everything it does. Aspen Skiing Company is where guests from around the world come to renew the mind, body, and spirit through unforgettable experiences at the confluence of nature, culture, and recreation.  

Aspen Skiing Company also owns and operates the award-winning Aspen Snowmass Ski & Snowboard School, Four Mountain Sports rental and retail shops, and a collection of sustainably sourced on-mountain food and beverage outlets. Aspen Snowmass encompasses 5,680 acres of skiable terrain across four mountains, more than 40 ski lifts, and more than 410 trails. For more information, visit www.aspensnowmass.com or follow @aspensnowmass on Instagram and  Facebook. 

Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the notifications@smartrecruiters.com, aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains. 

Job Description

The Ski Valet stores and retrieves guest ski equipment in an efficient and courteous manner. Assists in numerous functions related to maintaining efficient and high-quality shop operations. This position reports to the Rental Manager.  

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until October 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Winter Season.  

Essential Job Functions / Key Job Responsibilities

  • Provide fast, accurate and appropriate storage and retrieval of a variety of winter sports equipment 
  • Greet guests and maintain a friendly and helpful attitude when dealing with guest needs 
  • Act independently to assure efficient, clean and organized shop/facilities operations at all times 
  • Maintain a broad knowledge base adequate to answer all guest equipment-related queries as well as a variety of resort-wide information 
  • Acquire and retain detailed Rental and Retail product knowledge to best serve guests 
  • Utilize great attention to detail in the completion of all tasks and in supporting daily shop operations 
  • Run skis and snowboards over waxing equipment when required 
  • Comply with required risk management and indemnification procedures 
  • Other duties as assigned 
Qualifications

Education & Experience Requirements 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required 
  • 1 year previous rental shop experience preferred 
  • 1 year previous customer service experience preferred 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 
  • Must pass ski manufacturers' binding certification (on-the-job training provided) 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of product or service 
  • Knowledge of companies fire and safety procedures 
  • Strong knowledge of surrounding town and areas 
  • Basic industry terminology   
  • Proficiency in communicating clearly both verbally and in writing to team members 
  • Bi-lingual language skills (Spanish, Portuguese, French or others) preferred 
  • Knowledge of company policies and procedures  
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to address guest inquiries and resolve concerns promptly  
  • Active listening and interpersonal skills to personalize the guest experience  
  • Ability to act professional in a fast-paced environment  
  • Strong attention to detail  
  • Ability to understand written and verbal English 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision  
  • Ability to work effectively in team settings, contributing positively to group dynamics   
  • Report to work in compliance with grooming standards 
  • Complete tasks and projects delegated by your manager and assist other departments as business volumes and staff levels permit 
  • Ability to multi-task and to control a busy environment 

Additional Information

Work Environment & Physical Demands 

  • Ability to stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time. Kneeling and bending may be required 
  • Regularly work indoors with no adverse conditions. Some positions require exposure to outdoor elements or a combination of both indoors and outdoors and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces 
  • Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance

Job Benefits
This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.   

  • Paid Time Off Programs 
  • Paid Leave Programs 
  • Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes 
  • Other company perks 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.         

This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.

For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

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