Winter Park Resort
Ski+RideSchoolInstructor*ReturningStaffOnly*
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“Ski + Ride School Instructor *Returning Staff Only* at Winter Park Resort. Teach lessons as assigned. Be friendly, engaged, and helpful”
Industry & Context.
Required to work weekends and holidays, Maintain sufficient physical conditioning, Constantly exposed to harsh and varying outside weather conditions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Applicants must be 18+ on their start date, Ski parallel or ride switch on all green and groomed blue terrain, Own or have regular access to all appropriate gear, High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Nice to Have
Experience working with children is preferred, Experience coaching or teaching any subject is preferred
What You'll Do.
Teach lessons as assigned
Report to all assignments on time
Use a phone & email to communicate
Review your schedule & pay
Maintain accurate class records
Facilitate guests’ needs throughout the day
Escort children at all times
Prioritize guest safety
Resolve or report concerns or issues
Shadow or assist others
Operate surface lifts
Set a positive & professional example
Maintain sufficient physical conditioning
Adhere to all Ski + Ride School and
Full Job Description
Seasonal **Who We Are:** At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures. Whether you are looking to have your first taste of a winter season or to build a long-term career, we have something for everyone. **Perks & Benefits:** * Free season pass to Winter Park and all Alterra Resorts * Discounted friends & family tickets * Medical, dental, vision, life, paid parental leave and more for eligible employees * 401(k) plan with 100% company match - up to 4% * Mental health resources for all employees * Food & beverage and retail discounts * Onsite employee childcare based on availability * Discounted equipment rentals, pro-deals, and more ** _POSITION SUMMARY:_** The Professional Instructor is primarily responsible for teaching alpine skiing and/or snowboarding to the guests of Winter Park Resort aged 2 through adult. Lessons are taught using methods prescribed by the Winter Park Ski & Ride School with an emphasis on safety and fun to meet or exceed the expectations of our guests. WPSRS promotes Instructors’ professional development with extensive on-snow training opportunities with top-tier educators plus financial aid for PSIA/AASI certification exams. Instructors are eligible for sales incentives, hourly incentives, and tips that may significantly increase their take home pay. _To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. This position is required to work weekends and holidays._ **_ESSENTIAL DUTIES_ :** * Teach lessons as assigned including groups, private lessons, or special programs for adults and/or children ages 2-14 using current methods & age appropriate tactics to meet and exceed our guests expectations. Work assignments will vary daily * Be friendly, engaged, and helpful towards guests and other employees at all times * Report to all assignments o
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