Job Specifications
Starting Wage: $20/hr
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time
Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age
Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities
Provide excellent guest service and product knowledge
Outfit guests with the latest outdoor gear - we'll train you!
Work together with teammates to maintain safety Standards
May include other duties such as cashiering, rentals, or assisting other departments
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends.
Commitment to exceptional Customer Service.
Ability to stand and move in an active, team-oriented environment for extended periods.
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
A Retail Associate is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles which could include one of the following:
Resort Activities
Retail Rental operations
Food and Beverage Support
Ticket sales or scanning
Lift Operations
Base Area Operations
The expected pay range is $20/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID 515921
Reference Date: 07/14/2026
Job Code Function: Retail Ops