Ski Instructor, Non-Certified, $20/Hour, Winter 26-27
At Mammoth Mountain, you will live and work in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts.
Benefits
- Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners), including free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
- Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
- Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
- Equipment rental discount
- Friends and family vouchers
- Retail and food discount
- 401k with company match
Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
About the Role
First-year instructors should expect to teach predominantly first-time and beginner levels. The majority of lessons will be for children aged between 3 and 14 years old.
Mammoth Ski & Ride School provides world-class training opportunities to all instructors through its day-off certification training program and daily paid training from 8:30am to 9:30am (group lessons start at 10:00am). Mammoth Ski & Ride School was awarded the inaugural PSIA/AASI Western Division School of the Year in April 2026.
Requirements
- Must be able to ski at an intermediate level or above
- Experience working with kids preferred (e.g., camp counselor, swim coach, day care provider, etc.)
- Experience in coaching or teaching preferred
- Experience in the guest service industry preferred
- Excellent social and verbal communication skills
Pay
Hourly pay: $20.00
Schedule
Start date options: November 17, December 8, or December 14. Must be able to work until April 11. There is typically instructing work available until the end of May.