Children's Snowsports Supervisor

LMLC OPERATIONS LLC•Big Sky, MT

1d•$28 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the Children’s Snowsports Supervisor is to provide the ski school with leadership, oversight and management of day-to-day operations in the Yellowstone Club’s Kids Ski School.

Requirements

Current PSIA Member with minimum of PSIA Level 2, Children’s Specialist 1
Prior experience working with children ages 2-12.
Minimum 2 Seasons instructing experience.
Strong Intermediate to Advanced Skier
High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Aid the Outdoor Pursuits Manager in the program design, facility management, assessment, risk management, and staffing including hiring, training and supervising
Train instructors on how to plan, organize, and provide safe, fun, and professional instruction within the guidelines of the Yellowstone Club Snowsports School and the standards of PSIA
Implement and train instructors on summarization of lessons and how to fill out appropriate progress cards
Document both progressive discipline and positive staff behavior, maintaining clear and accurate records; demonstrated ability to conduct difficult conversations with professionalism, empathy, and clarity.
Conduct end-of-season performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, recognizing achievements, and setting goals for future development
Create weekly employee work schedules and control labor based on activity level
Delegate daily work assignments appropriately
Provide strong leadership and inspire Instructor staff
Remain calm under pressure; handle crisis management as it unfolds and remain flexible to change as events happen
Be organized and detail oriented, utilizing checklists or other systems to ensure no task is left undone; anticipate events and plan; prepare for the unexpected; remain focused on the result
Be helpful, respectful, approachable and team oriented, building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
Explain and demonstrate technical ski concepts in a safe, fun, and professional manner using a variety of interactive teaching methods based on age, learning style, and ability of the student within the guidelines of Yellowstone Club Snowsports School and PSIA.
Deal with and trouble shoot a variety of issues arising from employees and members throughout the season.
Uphold the highest levels of guest safety on varied terrain in high altitude, with varying winter weather conditions.
Help with completion of other on-mountain tasks, including but not limited to set up and tear down of on-mountain props. Building and installing interactive on mountain content.
Actively participate in our Yellowstone Club Training program to meet our required training and PSIA event participation requirements.
Maintain Current and active membership in PSIA.
Read and understand all safety and operating policies and procedures. Provide guidance to employees when questions are raised.
Expected to work over designated holidays to support influx of activity.