Jobs · OTHR · Colorado

Non Certified Competition Teams Coach

Crested Butte Mountain Resort · Crested Butte, CO · 1 wk ago
OTHR$20–$23/hrFull-time

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career.

About the role

Alpine/Freestyle/Snowboard Competition coaches provide quality ski/ride instruction and coaching of athlete development to groups and individuals in a safe and fun manner while upholding all Skier Safety Act rules/regulations and Company guidelines. We are an in-house team, with foundation support and tremendous growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Uphold the highest levels of guest and personal safety on varied terrain at high altitude, with varying winter weather conditions.
  • Clearly and accurately instruct assigned levels of skiing to students, both physically and verbally.
  • Ensure athletes are matched to appropriate skier skill level and work with supervisors/managers to make changes when necessary.
  • Assist guests to load and unload the chairlift.
  • Clearly communicate instructions and assist athletes during training sessions and at competitions; lift children by the vest (if applicable).
  • Supervise athletes in training at all times; ensure the return of athletes to identified guardians.
  • Assist in operational responsibilities of competition service and related Ski and Ride School (SRS) programs including registration, directing athletes to equipment fitting, upkeep of outdoor training areas, and cleanliness of facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School or Equivalent Education.
  • Attend Ski and Ride training sessions.
  • Basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and browser applications; basic internet navigation.
  • Must be fluent in all aspects of the English language (spoken and written).
  • Must have excellent guest service and communication skills.
  • Must work well in a team.
  • Must be able to work in inclement weather in a high alpine environment.
  • Must have sight, speech, and hearing abilities sufficient to learn skills, follow, and provide directions.
  • Must be available to work holidays and weekends.
  • Must be able to lift, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach frequently.
  • Minimum age: at least 18 years.

Preferred Skills

  • Previous experience with teaching, coaching, or mentoring.
  • Experience coaching winter sports athletes of all ages.
  • Previous ski/snowboard coaching experience.
  • Knowledge of local area/resort.

Benefits

  • Free ski/snowboard passes for employees.
  • Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family.
  • Free ski lessons.
  • 40% retail discounts.
  • Discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Excellent training and professional development (Epic Service).
  • Referral Program.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Housing availability.

Pay

The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Schedule

  • Winter Seasonal 2026/2027.
  • Full-time and part-time shifts available.

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