Ski Instructor
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Job Description
Location: Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
Position: Ski Instructor
Type: Seasonal Part-Time
Application Period: Open Now (Hiring Begins in Late October/Early November)
Duration: Winter Season (November - April)
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
Are you passionate about skiing and wish others shared the same interest Do you have excellent skiing skills and want to share the experience with others Are you looking for a fun flexible job with great perks If any of this resonates with you consider applying for the Ski Instructor position at Spirit Mountain.
As a Ski Instructor you are expected to be Punctual Professional Patient and Positive. Instructors play a crucial role in the Spirit Mountain guest experience so it is essential to be passionate about sharing your love for skiing and helping others enjoy the sport.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Instruct groups and/or individuals in a fun lesson format.
- Teach proper skiing techniques appropriate to the ability level of those being instructed.
- Promote safety and give students the knowledge to remain safe when they leave lessons to ski on their own.
- Participate in clinics and free-skiing to constantly improve personal skiing skills.
- Attend PSIA clinics and take appropriate exams on an ongoing basis.
- Participate in pre-season clinics.
- Greet guests and direct them to the proper lesson locations.
- Successfully complete instructor training.
NOTE: All Ski Instructors are required to perform alternate functions from time to time both within and outside of their assigned department particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends.
PERKS
- $1 Ski Pass after meeting 30 days or 4 consecutive shifts of employment.
- Perk Passes for discounts for friends and family and a $50 seasonal pass for your dependents (please note this is for those with eligible dependents).
- 30% discount on food during working hours.
- Overtime eligible and flexible hours.
- Fun culture experiences and memories!
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
For new hires please apply online or in person at Spirit Mountain Recreation Area. For returning employees see the rehire posting. Please note that while applications are being accepted now hiring will not begin until October. If you have any questions or need further considerations please email . We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team for the winter season!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Friendly and outgoing personality with strong communication skills.
- Patience and a passion for teaching and the outdoors.
- Proven ability to ski at an advanced level with the capability to instruct others.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends evenings and holidays.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- PSIA (Professional Ski Instructors of America) certification at levels I II or III.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to ski for prolonged periods (2 hours) in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme cold snow wind and rain as well as indoors.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment as needed.
- Ability to manage physical demands including standing walking bending and twisting.
Employment Type
Full Time
