Bike Park Instructor - Summer

Schweitzer; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Dependent ski passes

Discounts on lessons and rental

401k with company match

Background check

Job summary

Mammoth Mountain is seeking seasonal bike instructors to teach and guide all levels of riders, using PMBIA/IMBA methodologies. You will assist guests with bike rentals, perform bike maintenance, and help enhance the overall resort experience during summer operations.

Join a high-energy team in the iconic California mountains, with opportunities to work holidays and weekends. Competitive hourly pay and a supportive environment await you in Mammoth Lakes.

Qualifications

• High School GED or equivalent required.
• Experience as camp counselor, swim coach, or daycare preferred.
• Experience in bike industry preferred.
• Intermediate or above bike handling skills.
• Excellent verbal communication required.
• Ability to work in a team with an upbeat personality.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Must lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to work holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach and guide bike lessons for all levels using PMBIA/IMBA methodologies.
• Assist guests with bike rental process during lesson downtime.
• Perform maintenance on bikes to meet service standards and manage risk.
• Enhance the resort experience by assisting guests across summer operations.

Skills

Bike handling

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Bike industry experience

Education

High School GED or equivalent

Job description

Seasonal At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream! Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California.

Benefits and perks of your adventure here:

• Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
• Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
• Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
• Equipment Rental discount
• Friends and Family vouchers
• Retail & Food discount
• 401k with company match
• *Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check

A little about this position: Join the team that creates and delivers an extraordinary bike park experience and inspires participants to become lifelong bikers. Teaches & guides all levels of bike lessons to the general public using recognized methodology accepted by PMBIA and IMBA or other recognized organizations. Assist guests with all aspects of bike rental process during lesson downtime. Performs maintenance on bikes to meet our service standards, accurately recording information and signatures to manage risk. Maintain and improve the resort experience through assisting guests in numerous aspects of our summer operations.

Requirements:

• High School GED or equivalent
• Experience as a camp councilor, swim coach, day care provider etc are preferred
• Experience in bike industry preferred
• Intermediate or above bike handling skills
• Excelent verbal communication skills are needed
• An ability to work in a team oriented environment with an upbeat, enthusiastic personality
• Strong mechanical aptitude & ability to problem solving abilities.
• Operate in a high energy environment & able to lift 40 pounds.
• A passion for working with participants of all ages and abilities in a summer environment is a prerequisite for this position.
• Must have access to a bike park worthy bike
• Must be able to work holidays and weekends ‘Everybody Shovels’. Other duties will include shoveling snow from trails, covering lunch breaks at kid’s activities etc. Assisting other departments for whatever is needed in numerous aspects of our summer/winter operation.

Hourly pay rate: $20.00 to $25.00 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.

Working in the iconic mountains of California is a dream we want to help you achieve and it all starts here. There is typically an array of positions available, falling into either the seasonal or full-time/year-round categories. So, whether you are looking to start a career or spend a season with us, we've got an opening that's right for you. Mammoth offers exciting, equal-opportunity employment options for job seekers looking for a rewarding work experience in the ski resort and hospitality industry. We take pride in the mountain lifestyle. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking and much more are at your fingertips at our destinations. The company owns and operates a variety of resort businesses including recreation, hospitality, real estate development, food and beverage and retail. Specific businesses owned and operated by Mammoth Mountain include Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, June Mountain, Tamarack Lodge and Resort, Mammoth Snowmobile Adventures, Mammoth Mountain Bike Park, and the Mammoth Mountain Inn. Mammoth Mountain also operates The Westin Monache, Juniper Springs Resort, the Village Lodge and Sierra Star Golf Course in Mammoth Lakes, California.

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