Ski Instructor

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct both group and private ski lessons for guests.
• Demonstrate and communicate proper ski techniques in accordance with the guidelines established by the Highlands Snowsports School and Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA).
• Be familiar with and adhere to the policies and procedures of the resort Team Member Handbook and the Snowsports School Manual.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Must be reliable, dependable, and timely.
• PSIA/AASI Certified Level 1 status is strongly encouraged (or international equivalent).
• A genuine desire to pass on knowledge of the sport and inspire others to enjoy it.
• A great guest service personality.
• A growth mindset (an openness to learning and feedback).
• Basic English language skills.
• Previous experience in ski teaching preferred.

Other

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to ski for up to 8 hours per day.
• Must able to teach ski lessons in harsh winter weather (cold, snow, wind, rain, sleet, ice).
• Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work: Full-time, part-time, peak part-time, or temporary based on candidate availability. Typical work day is 8:30am - 4:30pm. Must be available for weekends, weekdays, and holidays. Some instructional programs occur in the evening after 4:30pm but never after 9:00pm.