Children's Center Sales Staff - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
IL
Summary
The employee will process sales transactions for daycare, lessons, and rentals while providing excellent customer service at the front desk. Additionally, the role involves supervising children in the daycare facility, including serving meals and maintaining a clean environment.
Job Description
Seasonal
Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.
Perks include:
• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.
Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal
Wage Range: $15.00 to $17.00
Minimum Age: 18
Background Check Required: Yes, including an Enhanced Background Check requiring fingerprinting
Driver Verification Required: No
Position Summary:
Performs sales transactions for daycare, lessons, tickets and rentals. Includes cashiering, efficient organization of rental forms, knowledge of daycare, rental equipment and lesson programs, accurate and efficient data entry.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
- Process sales and order fulfillment through our Point of Sale computer system, including processing discounts, coupons and other product specials.
- Sell daily childcare, lessons, lift ticket products and rental products. Will also be responsible for answering the front desk phone.
- Assists guests in selecting the best product or package to fit their needs. Helps guest fill out appropriate paperwork and enter this information accurately in our point of sale database.
- Balance cash and card transactions within the daily till and point of sale.
- Handle both positive and negative guest interactions with grace and composure. Maintaining a helpful and empathetic demeanor.
- Will supervise children in the daycare as needed, including serving meals/snacks, dressing children, changing diapers, maintaining cleanliness throughout facility, arranging and entertaining children with books, movies, games, etc.
- Strong knowledge of Schweitzer and all product offerings including village activities and special events.
- Responsible for monitoring all persons entering the facility for the protection of children.
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Clean facility
- Other duties as assigned
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- CPR/1st Aid certified or willing to be certified. Ski binding technician certificate, will train upon hire.
Technical- Moderate computer literacy: Word and Excel, email and Internet.
Physical Capabilities- Expected to lift 25 lbs frequently and possibly up to 60 lbs. Should be able to stand and walk for the majority of an 8 hour shift.
Additional- Multi-tasking ability and ability to self-start. Strong organizational skills preferred. You will be exposed to many viruses including colds and flus as well as Bloodborne pathogens and other bodily fluid hazards.
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required- English reading, writing, communications, math and chart reading
Minimum time in related position- Cashiering, computer sales, and front desk/sales experience preferred
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado