Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor

$43,680 - $130,042/Yr

Vail Resorts - Mercersburg, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Mercersburg, PA

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

About the position

The Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor position at Vail Resorts involves teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages and abilities. Instructors are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction while ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic outdoor setting, providing exceptional guest service and fostering a passion for winter sports.

Responsibilities

• Teach group and private lessons
• Work with guests of all ages and abilities
• Deliver world class guest service to all guests
• Create a safe and fun learning environment
• Support all ski school needs inclusive of scanning, running surface lifts, facilitating lunch, fitting equipment
• Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers and riders
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 1+ years of experience required
• Minimum PSIA/AASI instructor Level 1 certification or equivalent and above
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Must be willing to work weekends/holidays
• Placement as an instructor is contingent upon successfully completing training and meeting the minimum skill, guest service, and safety standards

Benefits

• Free passes for employees
• Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
• Free ski lessons
• Employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program