Outdoor Retail Associate
Posted by Whittaker Mountaineering on 02/26/2023
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Lifestyle, Outdoor, Snow
Job Categories: Retail - Sales
Company Type: Accessories, Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Retailer
State: WA
City: Ashford
Country: United States
Required Experience: 0 - 1 year
Contact Name: Niki Lodato
Business Phone: 360-569-2142
Job Type: Seasonal Full Time
Salary: Hourly: $16-$19
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
About Whittaker Mountaineering
Outdoor speciality retail and rental store located at Rainier BaseCamp, 6 miles from the primary entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park, in Ashford, WA. Whittaker Mountaineering is the primary outfitter of RMI Expeditions, one of the largest mountain climbing guide services in North America, also located at Rainier BaseCamp.
Beyond mountaineering gear and apparel, WM serves the needs of hikers, backpackers, campers, tourists, park visitors and general outdoor enthusiasts.
The summer climbing season at Rainier BaseCamp is a hub of activity with mountain guides, climbers, and hikers as well as live music featured every weekend at BaseCamp Bar & Grill.
This position includes an opportunity to join an RMI Expeditions guided summit climb on Mt. Rainier.
Employee housing opportunity available.