Ski Team Head Coach - Foundational Programs

Alterra•Olympic Valley, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ski Team Head Coach - Foundational Programs oversees a specific age class, segment or sub-segment of a ski discipline within Team Palisades Tahoe. There are both full-time and part-time positions available. The Ski Team Head Coach contributes to the overall success of Team Palisades Tahoe in accordance with the Mission and Vision as measured by the quality of the athlete and employee experience, retention, athlete success, and parent satisfaction. This position works directly with a Department or Age Class Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Fluent in reading, writing and communicating in English
PSIA Level 1 or equivalent
Prior ski coaching experience
Prior experience working with youth
Prior supervisory experience
Efficient knowledge of Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

PSIA Level 2 or higher relevant skiing certification
Competition Experience as Coach and/or Athlete

Responsibilities

Responsible for successful oversight and implementation of specific segment or sub-segment (gender/age/ability/etc.) of a department discipline and/or age class.
Contribute and conform to team athletic processes and philosophies.
Work with Manager and other Head Coaches to develop annual training plan.
Pursues and maintains coaching certifications while engaging in continuous professional development.
Ensure individual athlete management programs are in place and overseen.
Be knowledgeable and stay informed on industry trends and competition and seek feedback from athletes, parents, staff and company personnel on quality of products and services.
Be fully aware of and support the mission, vision and goals of all aspects of our program, including Alterra.
Knowledge and execution of Department Operating Plan and Guest Experience System
Maintain a regular on-hill presence with direct involvement with daily programming and plans, working directly with Manager.
Maintain a regular office presence between on-hill programming, completing administrative and computer-based tasks.
Participate in all staff training and meetings as required
Assist in the management of, and hold coaches (and self) accountable to: Time & Attendance Standards, Team and company mission/vision/values and policies, Performance management/performance reviews, Team expectations for athletic advancement, Use of company approved tools, Participation in all required meetings and trainings

Benefits

Free skiing + riding privileges to 16 iconic resorts including Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat, Solitude and more!
Healthcare options for both Seasonal & Year-Round employees
Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, etc.
401(k) plan with generous company match
Free lift tickets, plus 50% off lift tickets
25%-50% discount at Food & Beverage locations at Palisades & Alpine
30% discount at Palisades Tahoe operated retail stores, including The North Face, Patagonia, Oakley, and more!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Season passes for eligible dependents
Free tram access
Full-time, part-time, and on-call staff ski free at 14 iconic resorts, including Palisades Tahoe.