Tune Technician - Winter 26-27

The Tune Technician is responsible for the precise tuning, waxing, and repair of skis and snowboards, including both rental equipment and guest-owned gear held overnight. This role ensures that all equipment meets performance and safety standards, directly supporting a high-quality guest experience on the mountain. Tune Technicians may also assist with the transfer of gear between resort locations to support operational needs. This position reports to the Tune Shop Manager.

Job Posting Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until October 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Winter Season.

Essential Job Functions / Key Job Responsibilities

Receive and sort incoming skis and snowboards according to established procedures and workflow

Tune, wax, and repair skis and snowboards using hand tools and machinery, including Wintersteiger equipment, as directed

Inspect all tuned equipment to ensure it meets quality and performance standards set by the Tune Shop Manager

Organize and stage finished equipment for timely and accurate delivery to designated locations

Perform end-of-shift cleaning and maintenance of tuning machines, benches, and tools to ensure proper function and safety

Complete nightly closing procedures and prepare the shop for the incoming shift

Pick, pack, and transfer rental, retail, and non-inventory product between internal and external locations as assigned

Fulfill restocking requests by selecting correct items, preparing equipment for transfer, and ensuring returned gear is received and re-racked

Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks, ensuring products are moved safely and efficiently

Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, dock lifts, and rolling carts in a safe and controlled manner

Support overall logistics by helping coordinate timely equipment transfers across resort locations

Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Prior experience working with Wintersteiger equipment preferred

Prior certification in ski binding mounting, DIN settings, and torque testing preferred

Prior experience tuning skis or snowboards in a professional or high-volume environment preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of ski and snowboard construction, including materials and repair techniques such as epoxy application

Knowledge of tuning fundamentals including edging, base repair, stone grinding, and waxing

Understanding of tuning standards that ensure optimal equipment performance and guest safety

Familiarity with industry tools, tuning machinery, and safe handling procedures

Proficiency in following company policies, operational protocols, and safety standards

Skill in completing tuning and repair tasks with precision and efficiency under time constraints

Skill in communicating clearly and professionally with team members and supervisors

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively during high-volume periods

Ability to adapt quickly to changes in workflow, equipment needs, or team direction

Ability to maintain consistent attention to detail when inspecting and preparing equipment

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality output

Ability to contribute to a team environment by supporting shared shop responsibilities and goals

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time. Kneeling and bending may be required

Regularly work indoors with no adverse conditions. Some positions require exposure to outdoor elements or a combination of both indoors and outdoors and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces

Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance

Job Benefits

This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.

Paid Time Off Programs

Paid Leave Programs

Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes

Other company perks

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.

This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without …