Vacation Specialist

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

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Employment Status: Open based on qualification of applicant Wage Range: $ 17.00 to $20.00 hour Minimum Age: 18 Background Check Required: No Driver Verification Required: No Position Summary: Vacation Specialists assist guests in booking or adjusting all aspects of their Schweitzer vacation as well as answering general resort questions.

A strong knowledge of skiing and snowboarding as well as Schweitzer resort products is required. This position is on site and is not available for remote work. This posting is for a talent pool. Applicants may be considered for current or upcoming positions as they become available. Essential Functions and Major

Responsibilities:

Answer phones promptly with a warm and welcoming greeting, seeking to best serve the guests.

• Assist guests in pre-purchasing Schweitzer products including, but not limited to, lift tickets, lessons, rentals, season passes, lodging, and other resort activities.

Field inquiries via phone, chat, and email.

• Create customized and comprehensive vacation packages for guests while meeting department-wide metrics for revenue, excellent service standards, and goals.

Highly knowledgeable in a wide variety of Schweitzer products and services. Work is completed in a high-call environment with complex changes being made on a day-to-day basis.

• Handle high-stress guest issues and VIP guests with grace and professionalism.

Proficient using a variety of computer applications. Secondary

Responsibilities:

• Delivers outbound sales campaigns and courtesy notices as needed.

Other duties as assigned Specific Job

Skills:

License/Certifications- None Technical High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Teams, and Outlook). Able to manage multiple software platforms and webpages at one time. Knowledge of Siriusware, SMS, NICE, Inntopia, and/or RTP preferred. Physical Capabilities Will sit for up to 8 hours a day Will wear a headset for up to 8 hours a day.

Additional- Excellent communication

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(both spoken and written) required. Excellent organizational and time management

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with a high degree of detail. Strong customer service

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and sales

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Minimum

education:

required- High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum time in a related position- 2 years of customer service

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required Considered by many as the best skiing in Idaho and the best family-friendly resort in the Pacific Northwest, Schweitzer ranks as one of the nation’s top winter destinations with 2,900 acres of incredible terrain thanks to two massive bowls and renowned tree skiing. Located in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the northern Idaho panhandle, and only 80 miles from Spokane, WA, Schweitzer overlooks the town of Sandpoint, ID and offers breathtaking views of three states, Canada and the impressive Lake Pend Oreille.