27 Season

Ragged Mountain Resort•Danbury, NH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the ski & ride school at Ragged Mountain Resort, you are the gateway to fun for our guests. You are teaching more than turns. You are helping people find their confidence, build skills, and sharing YOUR passion -- all leading to our guests becoming lifelong skiers and riders. The position of Ski / Ride Instructor is responsible for conducting safe and engaging lessons that develop core skiing and/or riding abilities in students. Instructors are required to manage multiple students in sometimes challenging outdoor environments. The instructor is responsible for maintaining high standards of customer service for all of our Guests. Ski & Ride Instructors are highly visible ambassadors for the Resort and help set our Guests impression of Ragged Mountain. The instructor should pose excellent group management and interpersonal skills. These skills are required to succeed in this fast-paced work setting.

Requirements

Must possess strong skiing or snowboarding skills - blue+ level skier
Must possess strong leadership and group management skills
Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds
Must be able to work extended hours in inclement weather and cold temperatures
Must possess strong teaching, training and coaching skills
Must be able to successfully pass drug screening and background check

Nice To Haves

PSIA/AASI Certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Instruct multiple athletes in an outdoor winter environment
Manage lesson time effectively
Illustrate program value to increase participation
Analyze movements and provide useful feedback to students in a manner consistent with current PSIA/AASI technique
Communicate with other instructors, supervisors, and Ragged Mountain Staff
Complete daily student and/or group evaluations
Enforce policies and procedures
Follow the Code of Conduct at all times
Understand and demonstrate Smart Style
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Supervisors