Job Description

reate Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it's your first time seeing the mountains, or you already call them home, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

Join the Grand Teton Lodge Company for a season or stay for a career at one/many of our 40+ resorts. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free access to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, FREE Employee housing, an easy and affordable meal plan, free activities, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development program, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. 

Other Employee Benefits

• Paid SICK time

• Paid PTO after 500 hrs. 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan 

• Employee Assistance Program

• Excellent training and professional development

• Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the  Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary:

Come to work at a world class mountain shop and enjoy the best benefits package in the industry.  Join our passionate team and we’ll train you in all aspects of selling the latest outdoor gear - no experience required!  As a Retail Associate, you will provide our guests with gear and services for the ultimate outdoor experience.

Job Specifications: 

• Starting Wage: $17.75/hr 
• Employment Type: Summer Seasonal 2026 
• Shift Type: Full Time hours available 
• Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age 
• Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities : 

• Provide excellent guest service and product knowledge                                                
• Outfit guests with the latest outdoor gear - we'll train you!
• Work together with teammates to maintain safety Standards                       
• May include other duties such as cashiering, rentals, or assisting other departments              
• Other duties as assigned      

Job Requirements: 

• Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends.    
• Commitment to exceptional Customer Service.               
• Ability to stand and move in an active, team-oriented environment for extended periods.                                                              
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English     

A Retail Associate is a flexible employee who often works across multiple departments and in various roles which could include one of the following: 

• Resort Activities
• Retail Rental operations
• Food and Beverage Support
• Ticket sales or scanning
• Lift Operations
• Base Area Operations

What's In It For You?

• FREE Dormitory Housing (including linens and all utilities) or Full Hook-Up RV Sites

• FREE Wi-Fi

• FREE National Park Pass to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park

• FREE Participation in guest activities: Horseback rides, kayak and boat rentals, lake cruises & scenic raft tours, 200 miles of hiking trails and THE greatest perk ever – living in one of the most picturesque national parks!

• FREE Recreation Program and complimentary use of Rec Halls, Employee Gyms (Climbing Wall at JLL) and watersports equipment.

• 40% retail discounts plus online ProDeals

• 20% grocery and restaurant discounts

• $112/week Meal Plan covers 3 meals/day in the employee cafeteria (mandatory for dorm residents, optional for RVers, FREE for Salary roles)

Before you apply, visit for detailed information about housing and other information you will find helpful.

We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability through zero waste, energy and water conservation, green dining and retail, volunteerism, and education. Grand Teton Lodge Company offers an amazing place to live and work, as well as FREE dormitory housing. 

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  513106
Reference Date: 01/07/2026 
Job Code Function: Concessions

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