Certified Snowboard Instructor

Horseshoe Valley Resort; Barrie; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive employee discounts

Amenities discounts at affiliatedResor

Career mobility within Freed Hotels &/

Job summary

Horseshoe Valley Resort in Barrie, Ontario is seeking enthusiastic Certified Snowboard Instructors for seasonal work. You will teach guests of all ages and skill levels, deliver engaging lessons, and follow safety and resort procedures. Training programs are available to help you develop the required skills.

Daytime shifts may be available, and evening, weekend, and holiday coverage is required. This role supports the Snow School and Recreation Department with on-hill and off-hill sessions and

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of Level 1 Certification (CSIA, CSCF, CASI, CADS) or certification pending prior to starting.
• Strong knowledge of snow sports and Snow School operations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Personable with a positive demeanor.
• Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays; daytime shifts may be available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging snowboard lessons to guests of all ages and abilities.
• Adhere to safety procedures and ensure efficient operation of programs.
• Attend on-hill and off-hill sessions as required.
• Create an inclusive learning environment and provide feedback on progress.
• Collaborate with team to develop curriculum and materials.
• Maintain attendance and performance records and assist with events.

Skills

CSIA Level 1

CSCF Level 1

CASI Level 1

CADS Level 1

Snow sports knowledge

Organizational skills

Personable demeanor

Evenings/weekends/holidays available

Job description

POSITION: Certified Snowboard Instructor

DEPARTMENT : Recreation

REPORTS TO: Snow School Manager

STATUS OF POSITION: Seasonal

Wage Rate: $19.15 - $22.50

*Weekday and daytime shifts are available*

WHO WE ARE

At Horseshoe Valley Resort, we are a team that loves to serve people, priding ourselves on the service that our colleagues deliver to our guests. Horseshoe Resort is always looking for talented individuals to join our growing team of hospitality professionals and recreation enthusiasts. If you are outgoing, friendly and love adventure and the outdoors, you may be the person we are looking for!

Position Summary

We are looking for enthusiastic, patient, and passionate individuals to teach snowboarding to guests of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are an experienced instructor or new to the industry, our training programs will help you develop the skills needed to provide exceptional experiences on the slopes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons to students
• Adhere to all operational and safety procedures (ensuring safe and efficient operation of ski programs)
• Attend on-hill and off-hill sessions
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and instructional materials
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance
• Assist with special events and functions
• Perform other duties related to snow sport activities such as tear down of on-snow events
• Comply with all procedures and policies as set out in the Resorts Policy Manual
• Strive to continually improve safety, service, and job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of Level 1 Certification (CSIA, CSCF, CASI, CADS) or obtaining certification prior to commencing employment
• Good knowledge of Snow Sports and Snow School operations
• Great organizational skills
• Must be personable and have positive demeanor
• Must be available on evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Daytime shifts are available!

Our Commitments to You

• Supportive Experience-Our goal is to provide our guests with an exceptional experience and we are just as committed to ensuring that your experience is equally exceptional. We strive to create a positive and inclusive workplace where our employees feel valued and heard.
• Value-Added Perks- As part of our team you will enjoy exclusive employee discounts and special offers on accommodations, dining and amenities at any of our affiliated Resorts which include Muskoka Bay Resort and Deerhurst Resort.
• Career Mobility- With multiple properties within the Freed Hotels & Resorts portfolio, we provide opportunities to explore different roles, locations and career paths within the organization, giving you the flexibility and ability to shape your career journey.

Visa Requirements

Must be eligible to work in Canada

The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills or efforts associated with or expected of the role, but are intended to accurately reflect principal job elements.