Retail Associate - 2026 Summer Season

SchweitzerSandpoint, Idaho

$14 - $15 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Part-time

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$14-$15/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Seasonal

Thanks for your interest in Schweitzer! We’re a community of passionate ski industry pros who work hard and play even harder at Schweitzer. Our team is consistently recognized as some of the friendliest in the biz, and we've worked diligently to craft a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun! With our master plan as our guide to the future, we're collectively channeling to grow thoughtfully, charting a course of enhancing mountain accessibility and village vibrancy. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can be a part of the Schweitzer difference!

PERKS & BENEFITS:

Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees
Additional free skiing + riding privileges across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for eligible employees and their dependents
Discounted skiing + riding for friends and family of eligible employees across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts
Employee housing available in Sandpoint area
Onsite employee childcare available (limited space)
Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge
Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, etc.
Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more for all eligible employees
401k plan with generous employer match
Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
Discounts available for equipment rentals (based on availability), retail, food, lodging, and more
Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands
Bereavement pay
Employee transportation available
Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further education

Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal

Wage Range: $14.00 to $15.00/hour

Minimum Age: 16

Background Check Required: No

Driver Verification Required: No

Position Summary:

The Retail Associate is responsible for the selling and merchandising of mountain sports apparel and accessories. This role requires a basic understanding of the retail industry and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and available to work weekends and holidays.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:

Maintain a friendly, professional, and outgoing demeanor with customers and team members.
Proactively support operational and company needs with minimal supervision.
Develop and share product knowledge to assist customers effectively.
Handle cash transactions accurately and consistently; balance cash tills at the end of each shift.
Keep merchandise and work areas clean, organized, and visually appealing.
Gain familiarity with Schweitzer Mountain facilities to better assist guests.

Specific Job Skills:

License/Certifications- None

Technical- Basic computer knowledge and comfortable with a computer based point of sale.

Physical Capabilities- Able to stand or walk for up to 8 hours per shift. Will lift 25lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Additional- None

Education/Related Experience:

Minimum education required – English reading writing and communication.

Minimum time in related position- 6 months cash handling position preferably in retail.

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FAQs About Retail Associate - 2026 Summer Season Jobs at Schweitzer

What is the work location for this position at Schweitzer?

This job at Schweitzer is located in Sandpoint, Idaho, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Schweitzer?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $14–$15 per hour for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Schweitzer?

Schweitzer lists this position under the following employment categories:

Full-time
Part-time

What experience level is required for this role at Schweitzer?

Schweitzer is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Schweitzer for this role?

Schweitzer offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Parental and Family Leave, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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