Ski & Snowboard School Instructor - Winter 26-27

Bear Valley Mountain Resort LLC • Bear Valley, CA

4d • $17 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Our Ski & Snowboard School Instructors serve as professional representatives of Bear Valley Mountain Resort, often providing the first experience with skiing and/or snowboarding. This position is part of a team dedicated to creating the best possible environment for our guests who choose to take a lesson. Instructors provide an integral link between students, guests and other departments by providing quality lesson experiences for first-time through advanced level skiers and snowboarders. Full Time and Part Time positions available.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age (Work Permit required for full-time students)
• Ability to interact with guests on a professional level
• Work in extreme winter weather conditions
• Must be an intermediate to advanced skier or snowboarder (minimum comfortable on blue terrain)
• Positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Thrives in a challenging work environment
• Proven ability to work with a minimum of supervision, think quickly, and take initiative to address problems
• Ability and desire to learn and strive for the highest teaching standards
• Knowledge and practice of The Code, as developed through NSAA

Nice To Haves

• Level 1 PSIA/AASI certification a plus (not essential)

Responsibilities

• Teach private and group lessons for students aged 3 years and up
• Display patience, professionalism, and good communication skills
• Attend on-snow and inside clinics when available for personal and professional development
• Set goals for self-improvement and continuing education through PSIA/AASI
• Be a positive and professional role model for students and colleagues
• Adhere to all Bear Valley Mountain Resort policies and procedures and model behavior consistent with the company Code of Conduct
• Attend scheduled staff meetings
• Perform work in other departments before/after lessons as required (POS, Rentals, Lift Ops, etc.)
• Assist with on mountain special events when available
• Other duties as assigned
• Be aware of all safe skiing procedures, trail closures, and out-of-bounds policies of the mountain.

Benefits

• Some uniform items will be provided
• Some shared housing options are available to qualified Bear Valley Mountain Resort employees who can pass a background check and sign a lease agreement.

What This Job Offers

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