Ski Instructor

Greek Peak • Cortland, NY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Greek Peak Mountain Resort as a Ski Instructor and share your passion for skiing with guests of all ages and skill levels. This seasonal role focuses on teaching, building confidence, and creating unforgettable memories on the slopes in a scenic mountain setting. The position begins in early December 2026 and requires successful completion of tryouts and mandatory training clinics.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must have WEEKEND availability.
• Must successfully complete the Instructor Training Course tryouts on December 5 and 6, 2026.
• Must attend mandatory training clinics on December 12 and 13, 2026.
• Strong skiing skills.
• Ability to help others learn.
• Ability to explain techniques effectively to guests of varying ages and abilities.
• Comfortable working outdoors in winter conditions.
• Availability on weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching experience is a plus.
• PSIA ski instructor certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach and inspire guests through individual and group lessons that create a safe, enjoyable learning environment.
• Tailor instruction to each student’s skill level, helping them build confidence and improve their abilities.
• Demonstrate skiing techniques, including stance, turning, stopping, and speed control.
• Encourage progress with clear guidance, supportive feedback, and a positive attitude.
• Prioritize safety by supervising students, assisting with equipment, and reinforcing resort safety procedures.
• Represent Greek Peak professionally when interacting with students, parents, and fellow team members.

Benefits

• Beautiful Work Environment: Spend your days on the slopes in a scenic mountain setting.
• Team-Oriented Culture: Join a supportive team with a shared passion for snowsports and outstanding guest service.
• Meaningful Work: Help guests develop new skills, build confidence, and discover the joy of skiing.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed