Certified Snowboard Instructor

Liberty Mountain Resort; Fairfield (PA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski/Mountain passes

Employee discounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and development

Referral Program

Job summary

Liberty Mountain Resort seeks certified ski/snowboard instructors to teach groups and individuals in a winter seasonal setting. You will deliver high-quality instruction, ensure safety, and create a fun learning environment for guests of all ages.

Starting wage is $21.00 per hour with opportunities to earn more through teaching incentives; part-time shift options are available with potential full-time hours depending on business volume.

Qualifications

• PSIA/AASI L1 or ISIA equivalent or higher
• Fluent English required
• Willing to work with guests of all ages, including children aged 3+

Responsibilities

• Teach group and private lessons
• Work with guests of all ages and abilities
• Deliver world-class guest service
• Create a safe and fun learning environment
• Assist ski school operations as needed to support guests

Skills

PSIA/AASI L1 or ISIA

Fluent English

Guest service orientation

Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you’ll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service – our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Employee Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Job Summary

Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. CertifiedSki or SnowboardInstructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun environment. Full and Part Time positions available.

Job Specifications

Starting Wage:$21.00/hr – $64.34/hr

Pay range reflects minimum base wages; instructors may have opportunities to earn more with additional teaching incentives

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027.

Shift Type: Part Time hours available. For Full-Time Instructors, a 40-hour workweek is not guaranteed. Scheduled hours will vary depending on business volume.

Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age

Housing Availability: Yes

Position type: Winter Seasonal

Job Responsibilities

• Teachgroup and private lessons
• Work with guests of all agesand abilities.
• Deliver world class guest service to all guests
• Create a safe and fun learning environment
• Support all ski school needs inclusive of scanning, running surface lifts,facilitatinglunch, fitting equipment
• Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers and riders
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• MinimumPSIA/AASI instructor Level 1 certificationorISIAequivalent and above
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Must be willing to work with guests of all ages and have a strong level of comfort with children aged 3 and older
• Must be willing to work weekends/holidaysand meet minimum scheduling requirements.
• Placement as an instructor is contingent upon successfully completing training and meeting the minimum skill, guest service, and safety standards.

The role you are being hired into requires further background check clearances by the State of Pennsylvania, which will need to be completed before you can begin work.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.