SWSC Freestyle/Freeski Coach
About The Position
The Stratton Winter Sports Club Freestyle/ Freeski Coach will provide the highest level of modern Freestyle/Freeski coaching to prepare athletes for all levels of competition. Coaches should have strong communication skills, foster positive relationships with parents and athletes, and make quick, effective decisions to ensure safe and best-practice coaching. Along with on-hill management of athletes, coaches will assist with building and maintaining training and event venues. The starting wage for this role is $20.00/hour, increases with certifications. Recruitment for this role will be ongoing through December.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, or equivalent, in progress or completed
- Previous experience participating in and coaching within their respective discipline at a state/local event
- Previous experience maintaining venues in accordance with criteria set by US Ski & Snowboard and/or USASA
- US Ski & Snowboard and/or USASA membership
- Knowledge and understanding of US Ski & Snowboard and/or USASA rules and regulations
- Familiar with event travel and should be prepared to travel as needed
- Current Safesport , CPR and First Aid and CDC Heads Up Concussion
Nice To Haves
- Additional industry certifications or endorsements would be strongly considered
Responsibilities
- Execute a comprehensive in-season programming plan put forth by the Program Manager
- Recognize industry trends and advancements and incorporate these methods into seasonal goals and daily training plans
- Maintain positive dynamic communication plan to effectively inform all constituents of training schedules, critical program updates, specific event details, expanded training opportunities, program policies and philosophies
- Understand and uphold concepts for growth opportunity and program improvements to include expanded programming, camps, social activities that promote a year-round connection
- Maintain excellent guest and employee rapport and ensure customer satisfaction remains at the highest level possible
- Develop strategies to expand insight into who your customers are and what they are looking for while maintaining strong relationships with them
- Attend daily meetings as and be able to step in as back up into any part of the daily operations
- Maintain appropriate asset protection and inventory control
- Prepare venues as needed for training and competitions
- Supervise training venues to ensure safety while athletes are training and that only authorized individuals are with-in venue boundaries
- Participate on working groups when asked, as they pertain to the interests of the program
- Maintain the highest safety standards and code compliance for guests and staff daily
- Additional duties as assigned
Benefits
- Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts
- Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes
- Free or discounted IKON pass
- Discounted golf & fitness center memberships
- Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs
- Retail + F&B discounts
- Friends & family tickets
- Onsite medical clinic
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Discounted tuition plan
- Paid parental leave
- Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
