Mountain Sports Team Lead

KILLINGTON PICO SKI RESORTKillington, VT
3d$22 - $23Onsite

About The Position

The Team Leader supports, mentors, and supervises instructors across Mountain Sports group lessons. This role assists with daily operations, guest service, on-hill supervision, and training efforts to ensure exceptional lesson delivery and instructor support.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of experience as a snow sports instructor or team leader, preferably within group or seasonal programs
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to ski/ride at an intermediate level or above
  • Must be willing to work with all ages including children ages 4 and up
  • Ability to ski/snowboard, demonstrating maneuvers to students throughout the duration of a lesson for up to 7 hours per day required
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Passion for sharing the mountain experience
  • Strong communication as well as interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

  • PSIA/AASI Level 1 certification or higher preferred
  • Experience working with children is preferred but not required
  • Outdoor related experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Provide functional and administrative supervision of up to 30 full-time, part-time, and on-call instructors
  • Coordinate and support daily operations for group lessons
  • Assist with the organization and launch of program groups including weekends, holidays, and peak periods
  • Assign instructors based on certifications, experience, and student needs
  • Support lesson check-in, registration, and guest flow for accurate student placement
  • Observe on-hill instruction and provide real-time feedback and mentorship to instructors
  • Maintain effective communication between instructors, supervisors, and guests
  • Assist with instructor training, including teaching strategies, classroom management, and technical clinics
  • Serve as a guest service liaison, communicating participant progress and addressing concerns
  • Monitor lesson terrain and communicate grooming, signage, or safety needs
  • Collaborate with MSS leadership on scheduling, staffing, and payroll logistics
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts.
  • Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.
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