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Good Jobs Always Available!

Ski Center is a great place to work and call home. We're always on the lookout for good people to join our team.

For over 45 years we have been providing outstanding service and products to ski and outdoor enthusiasts in the Washington area. Readers of SKI and Snow Country magazines have voted us a top U.S. ski shop in every year that surveys have been conducted. We provide a level of expertise and service that customers can't find anywhere else.

Our people are the key to this kind of success. They are our most important assets, therefore we provide competitive compensation, benefits and fair and equal treatment for all. We're looking for upbeat, motivated people who are eager to do whatever it takes to make happy customers. An interest in our equipment or clothing is essential.

We set high standards for those chosen to work with us and provide the training and tools for you to succeed. Youíll receive training to develop your skills in sales, customer service, product knowledge and operations. The efforts of each staff member has a direct impact on the companyís bottom line.

We offer both full-time and part-time staff flexible work hours, competitive pay, generous product discounts, substantial lift ticket discounts, and a highly supportive, family oriented atmosphere. Full-time staff also receive paid holidays and may participate in our health insurance, paid-time-off and Simple IRA retirement plans.

If you feel you might enjoy working for the area's leading ski and wintersports clothing store and providing unequaled service to our wonderful customers, please stop by the store and see one of our managers.

Brief descriptions of positions that may be available

Clothing Sales

  • Shares enthusiasm and knowledge of fashionable and functional outerwear to help customers purchase great winter sports apparel
  • Uses creativity to set up and maintain in-store and front window displays.
  • Handles special orders for customers.
  • Receives and processes shipments containing the latest merchandise for the upcoming season.
  • Assists in end-of-day restocking and closing procedures
  • Processes warranty claims with vendors.
  • Maintains reputation for excellent customer service.

Equipment Sales

  • Uses extensive knowledge to help customers purchase equipment and accessories with the best fit, performance, and value so that customers will have the most fun and make the most progress possible, whether skiing, snowboarding, or skating.
  • Provides highly skilled boot-fitting service for people buying boots or needing problems solved.
  • Uses creativity to set up and maintain displays.
  • Receives and processes shipments containing the latest merchandise for the upcoming season.
  • Handles special orders for customers.
  • Processes warranty claims with vendors.
  • Assists in end-of-day restocking and closing procedures
  • Maintains reputation for excellent customer service.

Service Technician

  • Performs the highest quality service on customers' ski and snowboard equipment including binding calibrations, base repairs, edge sharpening, waxing, etc. to maximize customers' fun, safety, and performance.
  • Customizes ski and snowboard rentals to customers' abilities and needs.
  • Fills out workorders, and processes pick-ups. Assists customers in and out of the store with their equipment whenever necessary.
  • Maintains a clean and organized workshop environment at all times.
  • Provides assistance in all aspects needed to keep a thriving sport related business moving into the future.
  • Maintains reputation for excellent customer service.

Click here to download our application form. (PDF)


Mailing Address: 4300 Fordham Road NW Washington, DC 20016, 202-966-4474
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