Ski & Ride Kids Program Supervisor
Job Summary
The Ski & Ride Kids Program Supervisor is a key part of the supervisor leadership team in the Ski & Ride School specifically responsible for all aspects of running the Kids Program for skiers and snowboarders ages 4-12.
Applicants need to be energetic passionate welcoming and hardworking people who want to be a part of creating a fantastic time for guests and employees while at Jay and part of our Kids Program. The program has been growing and changing fast over the last few years as Jay Peak has expanded and the supervisor is responsible for continuing this evolution and constantly working towards a better more efficient and effective program. The supervisors ability to foster change and adjust aspects of the experience is crucial to the development of this part of the school.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following other duties may be assigned)
Supervise daily weekly monthly and seasonal operations of the Kids Program.
Oversee the lead positions in the kids program and develop growth for those positions
Observe the employee and guest experience and work with the leads and other members of the SRS leadership team to modify improve and expand the program
Create a work environment the staff are excited to work in feel like a part of the team and are able to share their feedback and suggestions.
Offer high quality professional experiences to Jay Peaks guests
Be a supportive and positive member of the entire Ski & Ride School team and resort staff.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises 100 employees in the Ski & Ride School Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing hiring and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At least three years of teaching skiing or snowboarding
Minimum PSIA or AASI level 2 certification
Minimum PSIA or AASI Level 2 Childrens Specific certification
Proven leadership in a Ski & Ride School program
Competent in Microsoft Office programs
Passionate with a positive attitude
Caring humble and supportive of staff
Ability to remain calm in stressful fast past work environments
Committed to the success of the program and people involved
Supportive of Jay Peaks mission policies and procedures
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public. bility to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY
High Skills: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Competent in Microsoft Office Suite programs to include Microsoft Teams. W2W Scheduling software preferred.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
PSIA/AASI Level 2 or higher certification Level 2 Childrens Specific certification
OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Must be able to lead a large diverse group of team members while building a sense of team and workingtowards a common goal.
- Facilitates a welcoming work environment where team members can grow and feel like part of a larger purpose
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is frequently required to sit use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms.
The employee is regularly required to use stand walk stoop kneel crouch crawl or lift up to 100 pounds.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance taste or smell lift more than 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) color vision (ability to identify and distinguish color) peripheral vision (ability to see up and down left and right while eyes rea fixed
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
WHY WORK AT JAY PEAK
Were a team of good-natured folks at the heart and soul of a growing resort community. Our co-workers are our friends so we happily go the extra mile for each other and our guests. Were rewarded fairly for our collective efforts and encouraged to pursue individual goals. Were a family one that gets to choose its members. We strive for an authentic community driven Resort that derives its vitality from the on-mountain experience respect for its history & what has come before it and its employees whose energy and spirit are its foundation. Its not for everyone but were not looking for everyone-were looking for you.
IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES HERES WHAT YOULL GET
- Wages Ranging from $20 - $23 per hour depending on experience.
- Paid Sick Time
- 401k program eligibility with employer match after a year of employment with 1000 hours of service
- FREE or deeply discounted season passes for you and your dependents
- Employee Recognition Programs (including daily monthly yearly and seniority programs)
- Seasonal employee parties
- Regular free employee breakfasts/lunches family events and parties
- For a full listing of employee perks both on and off-property click here
Jay Peak Resort is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified keeping with our commitment Jay Peak Resort will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities may be provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process to perform the essential functions of the position or for a full listing of all physical demands/requirements working conditions environment and all other ability qualifications for this role please contact the Human Resources office at or
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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