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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 issuesEdge Sharpening: Use tuning tools to create clean, consistent edges tailored to snow conditions and skier preferenceBase Repair: Handle all levels of base damage, including core shots, compressions, cracked edges, and epoxy workBase Grinding & Structure: Ensure skis are flat before applying appropriate structure; must be comfortable working with tuning machinery at a high levelWaxing: Apply the correct wax based on anticipated conditions and skier requestsBinding 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 resultsInventory Support: Monitor tuning supplies and communicate when restocks are neededCustomer Interaction: Engage with customers when needed to clarify tuning preferencesTeam Collaboration: Work alongside other techs and retail staff to support a smooth operationQualificationsPrevious ski tuning experience preferred, or strong mechanical aptitudeUnderstanding of ski performance, base structures, and tuning theoryPrecision, attention to detail, and comfort using tuning machineryGood communication skills and ability to work as part of a teamAble to stand for long periods and lift/move skisReliable, safety-conscious, and self-motivatedAvailability to work evening shifts 5 days per week

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