If you get pumped about the latest in ski and snowboard gear, if the latest on-hill fashions get you stoked, or if you work in retail but want the lifestyle that goes with a resort community, this position might be for you. Retail supervisors oversee a variety of retail outlets at most resorts, from hard goods shops to grocery outlets. Read more . . .

"Take the good out of each day," advises Chris Dennis, retail supervisor for Altitude Sport and Gift at Mount Washington. A career in retail means dealing with the public every day, and being front and centre in almost any situation. Read more . . .