Rental Technician
About the job
- This is an entry-level position that does not require prior training; necessary training will be provided on the job, and staff should demonstrate good performance of job tasks within a two-week time frame.
- Knowledge about skiing and/or snowboarding is crucial to the success of the position.
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Must be available to work specified days during the busiest times of the season, including weekends and holidays.
- Report to work on time for every shift dressed in uniform and wearing a nametag and timecard.
- Accept training and pass the binding certification test as required.
- Verify that the rental form is completed and signed by guests.
- Demonstrate knowledge of proper boot fit and selection.
- Select the proper ski and binding or snowboard and binding, along with adjusting to proper settings.
- Physically help fit customers with equipment and make all proper adjustments.
- Inspect equipment for damage.
- Explain in detail to the customer how bindings operate.
- Maintain accurate records and signed forms.
- Support the shop mechanic in binding testing and equipment repairs as requested.
- Learn about all rental and retail equipment, PT clinics, ticketing process, and pricing.
- Stay up to date on all resort safety trainings and event schedules.
- Support the supervisor or manager with requested tasks, including cleaning, painting, moving, and counting inventory.
- Keep all work areas clean and neat.
- Work outside the department as needed.
About the company
Boyne Resorts operates mountain and lakeside destinations across North America, selling ski access, outdoor recreation, golf, lodging and dining to travelers. Its collection includes Big Sky, Cypress Mountain and Gatlinburg SkyPark, alongside Boyne Golf courses and Boyne Country Sports, an outdoor retailer with Michigan stores and nationwide online sales. Boyne Mountain combines skiing with an indoor waterpark, while Gatlinburg SkyPark runs scenic chairlift and pedestrian bridge attractions in Tennessee. Guests pay for recreation and accommodation, and also buy meals and equipment at its properties and stores. Boyne traces its roots to a 1947 land purchase for Boyne Mountain and is headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Petoskey, MI
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Giving has a shared structure: Boyne's January 2026 foundation launch coordinated community, environmental and scholarship grants across 13 properties.
- Leadership gets a succession focus: Boyne's May 2026 operations-president announcement prioritized developing future leaders across its resorts.
- Employees have an emergency-aid route: Boyne's independent foundation reviews staff hardship grant applications year-round.
What critics are saying
- Terrain operations depend on snowfall: Boyne's September 2026 Black Ridge plans omit grooming and snowmaking across 272 acres.
- Staff housing limits privacy: Boyne's Sugarloaf resort advertises double- or triple-occupancy rooms with rent deducted from pay.
- Boyne's Loon expansion awaits federal review: its October 2026 fourth-peak proposal needs environmental assessment before project approval.
What makes Boyne Resorts unique
- Ownership stays within the family: Boyne is privately held by the Kirchers.
- Local teams shape each destination: Boyne gives properties freedom to innovate and build experiences around their communities.
- Rewards extend across trip spending: BoyneRewards links 11 locations with year-round points for skiing, golf, dining, shopping and lodging.
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