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Job Description
Ski Tuner - Full-Time (min 5 days a week)Schedule: Evening shift, typically 4:30PM-11PM (varies depending on ski volume) Status: Full-Time, SeasonalAs a full-time Ski Tuner at Powder House, you'll play a key role in ensuring our customers' skiing experience is safe, high-performing, and enjoyable. You'll be responsible for expertly tuning skis each evening, including detailed work such as edge sharpening, base repair, waxing, and applying structure. We offer overnight tunes, so tuning starts late afternoon and continues into the evening.Key ResponsibilitiesSki Inspection: Check skis for damage, wear, and customer requests; identify any safety issues
Edge Sharpening: Use tuning tools to create clean, consistent edges tailored to snow conditions and skier preference
Base Repair: Handle all levels of base damage, including core shots, compressions, cracked edges, and epoxy work
Base Grinding & Structure: Ensure skis are flat before applying appropriate structure; must be comfortable working with tuning machinery at a high level
Waxing: Apply the correct wax based on anticipated conditions and skier requests
Binding Checks: Perform binding safety inspections and adjust release settings based on skier info (height, weight, ability)Equipment Maintenance: Keep tuning tools clean and calibrated for consistent results
Inventory Support: Monitor tuning supplies and communicate when restocks are needed
Customer Interaction: Engage with customers when needed to clarify tuning preferences
Team Collaboration: Work alongside other techs and retail staff to support a smooth operation
QualificationsPrevious ski tuning experience preferred, or strong mechanical aptitude
Understanding of ski performance, base structures, and tuning theory
Precision, attention to detail, and comfort using tuning machinery
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Able to stand for long periods and lift/move skis
Reliable, safety-conscious, and self-motivatedAvailability to work evening shifts 5 days per week
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