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General Manager

 

Posted by Mountain Chalet on 09/07/2024


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Outdoor

Job Categories: Retail - Management- Staff, Retail - Sales

Company Type: Accessories, Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Nutrition, Retailer, Retail

State: CO

City: Colorado Springs

Country: United States

Required Experience: 5 - 7 years


Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $67,000 - $83,000

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within:


Job Description & Requirements

 

At Mountain Chalet, we dedicate ourselves to the highest level of customer service through engagement, knowledge, and experience. We believe the mountains are the most spiritual place.  We believe the best way to experience this higher level of being is through sport and we share this passion with our customers. 

Mountain Chalet’s products and services make real impacts on real people, foster adventures, and support our community. By joining our team, you are joining our obsession to help mountain sports athletes explore the mountains, seek their passions, and achieve their goals.

Surround yourself with a supportive team of highly motivated and passionate outdoor enthusiasts, working cooperatively toward the same goal.  At Mountain Chalet, you will always be learning and improving in our consistently fun and challenging environment that is making a difference in our community.

So what’s in Store.

  • Lead our Team of Experts to fulfill our Brand Promise and strategic advantage
  • Guide our commitment to continually advance our knowledge of brands, products, and operations
  • Implement and manage our objectives for team evaluation and training, physical experience, inventory, customer engagement, and marketing objectives
  • Engage with customers to educate them on products and services used to pursue their outdoor aspirations

Engage, learn, play.  

  • Engage with customers, teammates, and community through events and activities
  • Learn At the Desk and In the Field; earn gear along the way
  • Bi-monthly team outings for rock, ice, and alpine climbing; backcountry skiing; backpacking; and community service
  • Within 45 minutes of the Chalet you can - rock, ice, & alpine climb, backcountry ski, mountain run, hike/backpack

The Perks.

  • Salary Range $67,000 - $83,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available
  • 4-weeks PTO plus sponsored triennial adventure sabbatical
  • Free skiing and rock gym membership
  • Pro deals and Store discounts
  • Paid team outings and in-the-field training
Know-How.
  • 5+ years of demonstrated ability for leadership and strategy execution with profit/loss responsibility
  • 3+ years direct talent management experience; strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; ability to motivate, collaborate, and grow a diverse team 
  • Proven problem-solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills, including an ability to adapt to new situations
  • 3+ years of outdoor retail selling, customer engagement, business development, and operations experience
  • In-depth knowledge of outdoor equipment, apparel, & footwear and enjoys learning 
  • Comprehensive retail financial management knowledge
  • Proficient knowledge of inventory management/POS systems

 

 

 


About Mountain Chalet

Mountain Chalet is a locally-owned, independent outdoor equipment retailer in Colorado Springs since 1968. We specialize in rock, ice, and alpine climbing;  backcountry, telemark, and cross country skiing; hiking and  backpacking; andmountain running equipment, apparel, and footwear.