Apprentice Ski Instructor

Boyne Resorts•Harbor Springs, MI

15d•Onsite

About The Position

The Snowsports School Apprentice Instructor supports children’s group lessons and seasonal programs, primarily working with students ages six and under. Apprentice Instructors assist with class activities and provide a safe, positive learning environment under the direct supervision of an experienced adult team member from the Snowsports School.

Requirements

At least 14 years of age.
Must be reliable, dependable, and timely.
Able to work with children.
Available during peak periods (weekends and holidays)
Able to work inside and outside in a winter environment.
Able to stand for longer periods, sometimes in ski and/or snowboard boots.
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).

Nice To Haves

Free Golf and Ski Passes – Enjoy outdoor activities with free access for you and your family.
Downhill Mountain Bike Park Pass – Complimentary access for biking enthusiasts.
Dining Discounts – Receive 25% off at Boyne restaurants.
Resort Discounts – Save 30% on spa treatments and other services at Boyne Resorts.
Free Water Park Passes – Access to Avalanche Bay Water Park.
Lodging Discounts – Special rates for friends and family.
Housing Availability – First-come, first-served team member housing.

Responsibilities

Be a positive and professional ambassador of The Highlands, and Snowsports in general, to all guests.
Adhering to all Snowsports School safety policies.
Assisting instructors with outside responsibilities and class management.
Assisting instructors with children’s group lessons.
Assisting instructors when signing up and checking in for lessons.
Other duties as assigned when needed by manager.
Assist adult instructors with kids camp group lessons.
Demonstrate and communicate proper ski techniques in accordance with the guidelines established by the Highlands Snowsports School and Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI)
Be familiar with and adhere to the policies and procedures of the resort Team Member Handbook and the Snowsports School Manual.