Village Sport Shop

CAREERS


Join our passionate team at Village Sport Shop and become part of the exciting world of Kingdom Trails and East Burke mountain biking in VT!


  • Full Time Sales Staff Position

    Village Sport Shop is looking for a team oriented people person to join us in our sales force. The position is a year round full time (32-40+ hours depending on season) requires a strong enjoyment of sales and engagement with customers and fellow staff alike, a love for the outdoors, and strong knowledge of skiing and biking, desire to learn, and ability to work weekends and holidays. With two locations this position will be one of floating between the two as necessary. Pay is determined by prior experience. Position is currently open, and can discuss a definitive start date upon interview


    Job Details:

    32-40+ hours depending on season

    Strong customer and staff engagement

    Ability to work weekends and holidays

    Float between Main Store and Trailside Store

    Job Requirements:

    A love of the outdoors

    Strong biking and skiing knowledge

    Desire to learn


    Benefits:

    Season pass to Burke Mountain

    Season Pass to Kingdom Trails

    Season Pass to Burke Bike Park

    Industry discounts

    Working in a RAD community

    This is a year round full time position and is available currently. Pay is subject to prior experience. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, the Northeast Kingdom has a lot to offer.  With Kingdom Trails out our door, Burke Mountain in our backyard, and endless access to lakes, ponds and endless forest, there is recreation abound.


    If this position sounds good to you or someone you know and you would like to know more, please email me at chris@villagesportshop.com.



  • Town Store: Bike Technician (Full-Time)

    The Village Sport Shop is looking for a team oriented people person to join us as our Lead bike technician at our Town Store.  Located in in Lyndonville on the main  route to the Kingdom Trails network and Burke Mountain. You must be organized, work well as a team member, and be stoked to help make our customers, fellow staff and your own day the best it can be. The position is Full time (36+ hours a week). Can be year round, position. Ski tech and/or boot fit experience is a

    huge plus. Weekends and holidays are our busiest times and are key for availability. Prior experience is required and pay is based on work history.


    We pride ourselves on strong customer service, community engagement and a tight knit staff environment. Position may require split time between our Trailside and Town location. If this sounds like you or someone you know we would love to discuss more with you!


    Job requirements:

    Prior technician experience 

    Thrive in a high paced environment

    Team oriented

    Comfortable with talking to customers

    Strong troubleshooting skills

    Quickly and accurately diagnose repair needs

    Strong pride in your work


    Benefits:

    Profit Sharing

    Kingdom Trails  pass

    Burke Bike Park season pass

    Burke winter season pass (if year round)

    Industry discounts

    Working in the pristine Northeast Kingdom on Kingdom Trails

    Working with the best crew in the industry


    If this sounds like you please submit your resume to Villagesportshop@gmail.com and we will begin the conversation.



  • Trailside: Bike Technician (Full-Time)

    Village Sport Shop is looking for a highly skilled, friendly, team oriented person to join us at our picturesque Trailside location on Darling Hill as a full time bike technician. The job requires you to be able to work in a high volume, high paced environment where you need to be able to assess, diagnose and repair bikes, while customers wait, have a strong familiarity with current, past and new technology.  


    The position is Full time (36+ hours a week). Can be year round, position. Ski tech and/or boot fit experience is a huge plus. Weekends and holidays are our busiest times and are key for availability. Prior experience is required and pay is based on work history.


    You must love working on bikes and the idea of going the extra mile to get someone the best service you can deliver. We also have a high volume rental operation of mid and high end bikes that must be continually maintained, as well as retail sales. We strongly believe in working as a team to deliver the best possible customer service, and that we are there to make each customers day better. If you would like to work in one of the most beautiful places in Vermont, on one of the top trail networks in the country, with some of the best technicians in the industry we want you to join us. The job time frame is from mid-March to late October. However, there can be full year round potential.


    Job requirements:

    Prior technician experience 

    Thrive in a high paced environment

    Team oriented

    Comfortable with talking to customers

    Strong troubleshooting skills

    Proficient in suspension set up and diagnosis

    Quickly and accurately diagnose repair needs

    Strong pride in your work


    Benefits:

    Profit Sharing

    Kingdom Trails  pass

    Burke Bike Park season pass

    Burke winter season pass (if year round)

    Industry discounts

    Working in the pristine Northeast Kingdom on Kingdom Trails

    Working with the best crew in the industry


    If this sounds like you please submit your resume to Villagesportshop@gmail.com and we will begin the conversation.

  • Multiple Part-Time Sales Staff Positions

    Village Sport Shop is looking for a team oriented people person to join us in our sales force. The position is a year round part time (16 to 24+ hours depending on season) requires a strong enjoyment of sales and engagement with customers and fellow staff alike, a love for the outdoors, and strong knowledge of skiing and biking, desire to learn, and ability to work weekends and holidays. With two locations this position will be one of floating between the two as necessary. Position is currently open, and can discuss a definitive start date upon interview.


    Job Details:

    16-24+ hours depending on season

    Strong customer and staff engagement

    Ability to work weekends and holidays

    Float between Main Store and Trailside Store

    Job Requirements:

    Passion for the outdoors

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Enjoy speaking with people

    Strong comfort with computers and POS systems

    Ability to remain calm and poised in a high paced environment


    Benefits:

    Industry discounts

    KT season pass

    Working with an awesome crew!


    If this sounds like something you or someone you know might be interested in, please email your resume to chris@villagesportshop.com.

To Apply:

Please send your resume to chris@villagesportshop.com


I look forward to hearing from you!


Sincerely,
Chris Hibshman
Owner

802-626-8448

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