Sign Shop Technician

at  Stratton Mountain

Year Round
At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sign Shop Technician is responsible for coordinating signage and graphics on resort under the Stratton Mountain brand guide. This position will produce, build, and install in-house produced signage. Our ideal candidate will have experience in design, fabrication, and installation of various sign types and styles. This position will work alongside the Senior Brand Manager. This is a full-time year-round opportunity. This position will pay between $20.00 - $30.00/ hour DOE.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education: Basic high school education with post-secondary education or training in digital graphic arts and commercial sign making.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience working in a sign shop, experience with power tools with knowledge of carpentry.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Proficient with software including the Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator & Photoshop).
• Experience working with large scale printer and vinyl cutter.
• Competence with various hand and power tools for the production and installation of signs.
• Clear focus and time-management skills.
• Ability to work with moderate supervision and deal effectively and courteously with personnel across a wide range of departments.
• Be comfortable working at heights, work safely and comply with workplace policies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent eye for details.
• Creative thinker and problem solver.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to juggle conflicting/changing priorities while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Solid communication & presentation skills

• Produce and install various signs in and around the resort.
• Plan and design signs for buildings, posts, windows, vehicles, and landscapes.
• Determine size, color, letter type, illustrations, and method of production as appropriate to purpose.
• Prepare artwork.
• Fabricate signs using power and hand tools, lumber, plywood, plexiglass, card stock and the like.
• Cut to size and shape. Prepare and finish material.
• Provide copywriting and proofreading.
• Install finished signs in appropriate locations.
• Inspect, repair and/or repaint existing signs.
• Prepare and maintain a variety of tickets/forms related to sign orders.
• Responsible for seasonal resort transition of all on resort signage.
• Work closely with Graphic Designer or Coordinator on signage production to meet needs of business.
• Understand, implement, and uphold brand standards.
• Perform regular audits of on resort experience to ensure temporary signage is minimized.
• This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.