Non-Certified & Certified Downhill Bike Coach

Alterra • Brighton, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Downhill mountain bike coaches deliver personalized lessons and guided tours to guests of all ages in group and private settings. Aside from mountain biking, they will possess a passion for teaching people of all ages/abilities and refined people skills appropriate for delivering exceptional guest experiences. Pay depends on experience and certifications, ranging from $19.25-$30.00/hr. This position involves delivering personalized lessons and guided tours to guests of all ages in group and private settings. Coaches are expected to have a passion for teaching people of all ages and abilities, along with refined people skills to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

Requirements

• Age 18+
• Strong understanding of contemporary mountain bike riding and teaching practices
• Ability to ride comfortably on all green, blue, and black downhill mountain bike trails
• Ability to ride comfortably on small, medium, and large trail features including jumps 5-15 feet, drops 1-6 feet, and a variety of technical trail features such as rock gardens, rooted sections, and off camber turns
• Own a contemporary, full-suspension bike that is suitable for riding on technical, black-rated downhill trails
• Ability to diagnose and perform basic trailside maintenance on mountain bike tires, wheels, and drivetrains
• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certified (or ability to obtain)

Nice To Haves

• PMBIA, BICP, or IMBA Level 1 or higher preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Report to all assignments on time
• Adhere to all established uniform and appearance guidelines
• Teach lessons as assigned – group class, private, special programs; adult and/or children
• Maintain accurate records of lesson participants daily
• Provide post lesson feedback and recommendations for students
• Maintain a friendly, congenial, and helpful attitude while effectively dealing with guests and other employees
• Check schedule regularly and proactively communicate any inaccuracies to supervisor or administrators
• Report any unsafe conditions regarding equipment and area of work, or elsewhere on the premises
• Follow reporting procedures related to incidents or injuries
• Maintain a high level of physical conditioning
• Keep personal or loaned equipment in good working order
• Assist with activities and summer camp operations as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations
• Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents
• Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family
• Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
• Pro deals with outdoor brands
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed