Ski & Ride School Non-Certified Apprentice (Ages 14-17 Only) - Seasonal - Part-Time

Loveland Ski Area • Georgetown, CO

1d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal, part-time position for individuals aged 14-17 who have a passion for skiing or snowboarding and are eager to begin a career as a Snow Pro. The role involves assisting instructors in providing high-quality technique and tactics instruction to beginner and novice skiers of all ages, and supporting safe and successful use of various lifts. A key responsibility is ensuring a positive experience for guests and employees, with safety and fun as top priorities.

Requirements

• Must be at least 14 years of age.
• Must be able and willing to work with all ages of students, kids and adults.
• Must be able to verbally communicate, demonstrate and explain concepts clearly.
• Must be patient and nurturing to students.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50lbs and perform other physically demanding skills, like standing for extended periods of time in extreme weather conditions and high elevations.
• Must be able to ski/snowboard at a technical level adequate to perform assigned job duties. Intermediate skiing skills are required.
• Must have basic computer skills to monitor job assignments and communications from Loveland.
• Apprentices are expected to participate in 1 mid-season parent conference with an SRS supervisor.

Nice To Haves

• Middle School culmination certificate or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting Instructors in teaching and conducting group lessons with safety, fun and learning as the primary goals.
• Provide content introduction, guidance, feedback, practice time and wrap up as outlined in Loveland training materials.
• Assisting students with equipment and helping them learn to get off the snow if they fall.
• Demonstrating specific skiing maneuvers, including loading, and unloading lifts.
• Attending instructor training as assigned.
• When working with children, must adhere to children’s specific procedures as described in Loveland training material.
• Work in a variety of support roles such as; interacting with and monitoring children prior to lessons and during rest periods, serving kids lunches, maintaining cleanliness of facilities, set up & teardown of teaching areas, fitting boots, snow removal, reservation/student check in processes; be willing to occasionally perform duties in other departments such as lift operations, for example.

Benefits

• Free Loveland Employee Season Pass.
• Free or discounted skiing & riding at over 30 other ski areas (restrictions may apply).
• Accrued sick leave.
• Access to free Loveland employee shuttle on scheduled workdays.
• Free ongoing training clinics and professional development in the ski industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED