Ski School Instructors

S & W OPS LLC•Kellogg, ID

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Silver Mountain is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Ski Instructors to teach students of all ages and abilities to ski, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning experience on the slopes .

Requirements

Proven skiing experience and a passion for the sport.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching skills.
Patience and the ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.
Physical fitness and stamina, including the ability to stand for long periods and work in various weather conditions.
First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Knowledge of different skiing terrains and conditions.
Professionalism and a strong commitment to customer service.
High school diploma or equivalent (or higher).

Responsibilities

Instruct private and group lessons to students of various skill levels, ages, and learning abilities.
Teach proper skiing techniques, including turns, stops, and overall technique, according to resort and industry standards (e.g., PSIA/AASI standards).
Ensure the safety and well-being of students by monitoring their progress and behavior, and promoting skier responsibility (e.g., Skier's Responsibility Code).
Assist students with proper equipment use, fitting, and maintenance.
Help students with loading and unloading lifts and provide physical assistance when needed.
Perform student evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
Respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and implement injury prevention strategies.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing the ski school.
Stay up-to-date on the latest skiing techniques and safety practices.
Perform other duties as assigned, such as assisting with rental equipment or helping in the ski school office.