Ski Instructor

Boyne Resorts • Harbor Springs, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Teach guests how to ski and enjoy the winter environment. A love of the sport and the desire to continually improve both personal skiing skills and teaching ability are important.

Requirements

• 18 + years of age.
• Must be reliable, dependable, and timely.
• Must have a genuine desire to pass on knowledge of the sport and inspire others to enjoy it.
• A great guest service personality.
• A growth mindset (an openness to learning and feedback).
• Basic English language skills.

Nice To Haves

• PSIA/AASI Certified Level 1 status is strongly encouraged (or international equivalent).
• Previous experience in ski teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must be comfortable setting up an environment conducive to safety, fun and learning.
• Must have strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with students, supervisors, managers, and other team members.
• Must have a genuine desire to pass on knowledge of the sport and inspire others to enjoy it.
• Must be able to work outside in extreme and quickly changing winter weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment.
• Must be able to maintain a great guest service attitude while working with beginner students on green terrain throughout the season.
• Must have availability during holiday periods (December 26th – 31st, January 16th – 18th, February 13th – 15th).
• Organize and conduct both group and private ski lessons for guests.
• Demonstrate and communicate proper ski techniques in accordance with the guidelines established by the Highlands Snowsports School and Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA).
• Be familiar with and adhere to the policies and procedures of the resort Team Member Handbook and the Snowsports School Manual.

Benefits

• A free Golf Pass and Ski Pass for both you and your family
• A free downhill mountain bike park season pass for you and your family
• 40% off at the various Boyne Restaurants
• Discounts at other Boyne Resorts such as 30% Spa treatments at the Inn at Bay Harbor and Boyne Mountain
• Free Passes to Avalanche Bay Water Park at Boyne Mountain
• Discounts on lodging for Friends and Family
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Team Member Housing available on a first come first serve basis
• Health Insurance – Available for Full-Time Year-Round Team Members.
• AllyHealth – Access to health services for all employees.

What This Job Offers

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