Certified Ski Instructor - Winter - Full/Part-Time

Alterra; The Blue Mountains; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attraction access

Meal discounts

Retail discounts

Well-being resources

Team events

Job summary

Blue Mountain Resort in Ontario is seeking Seasonal Ski/Snowboard Instructors to deliver high-quality lessons. Must hold CASI/CSIA Level 1 or equivalent; experience with children is a plus. Flexible shifts include evenings, weekends and holidays, with on-hill training and safety guidelines.

Join a team focused on creating memorable experiences for guests, while enjoying employee perks and a supportive work environment through Alterra Mountain Company.

Qualifications

• Must hold a minimum level 1 CASI or Level 1 CSIA or equivalent certification.
• Previous instructing experience is an asset.
• Comfortable working with small children.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Applicants 18+ must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality ski/snowboard lessons in a professional and organized manner.
• Maintain current lesson content; participate in on-hill training sessions.
• Support the resort mission to create memorable guest experiences.
• Greet guests at lesson locations and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies of the Ski & Snowboard School.

Skills

Customer service

Flexible hours

Child supervision

Vulnerable Sector Check

Education

CASI Level 1 / CSIA Level 1

Job description

Seasonal

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Enjoy complimentary and discounted access to Blue Mountain attractions for you and your family, including the Adventure Park, private beach, gondola, hiking, and preferred golf rates.

• Save on meals across resort restaurants and cafés, including Starbucks.

• Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores.

• Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.

• Join a vibrant team community with employee events all summer, including but not limited to Sunset Hikes, Under the Big Top, Ice Cream Day and more.

HOURLY RATE:

Level 1 Instructor $18.71/hour

Level 2 Instructor $20.02/hour

Level 3 Instructor $23.27/hour

Level 4 Instructor $36.14/hour

FULL OR PART-TIME HOURS:

• Full Time: Average 4-5 shifts/week
• Part Time: Average 1-3 shifts/week

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

Ski/Snowboard Instructors ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by providing quality lessons delivered in a professional and well-organized manner. Instructors are responsible for ensuring that lesson content is current and up to date. On hill training sessions are available daily through the Snow School. CASI and CSIA updates are offered throughout the season. Support the resort mission by ensuring that we are “creating the best memories again and again” by providing the best possible experience for our guests.

• Ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction by providing quality lessons delivered in a professional and well-organized manner.
• Demonstrating a high level of customer service.
• Assisting the Supervisor in greeting guests as they arrive at the lesson location.
• Ensuring that your day-to-day activities, in and out of lesson situations, fall within the guidelines of the Ski & Snowboard School’s Health and Safety policies.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Must hold a minimum level 1 C.A.S.I. or Level 1 C.S.I.A. Or completion of a Ski or Snowboard certification from another recognized organization.
• Previous instructing experience an asset.
• Comfortable working with small children
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays (Christmas, Family Day weekend and March Break).
• Successful applicants who are 18 years of age or older will be required to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check.

*This role is being posted to fill a vacant position. It will be posted until December 1st, 2026

AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE

BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT COMPANY OVERVIEW

Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay,on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations.Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

ALTERRA COMPANY OVERVIEW

Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.