Junior Snow Sports Instructor in Training (Kids)

Dodge Ridge Corp.; California; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Waterproof boots provided

Job summary

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort in Pinecrest, CA is seeking a Junior Instructor to help with children's lessons on the snow. The role involves greeting, assisting with gear, and supporting instructors while ensuring a safe and fun experience for kids aged 4 to 12.

You will participate in setup and teardown, monitor students, and maintain professional conduct in a fast-paced mountain environment. Flexible hours and weekend shifts are common.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children 4 to 12 years of age.
• Have compassion, patients and understanding for children.
• Enjoy snowsports activities and desire to share your enthusiasm.
• Good physical conditioning, including flexibility, strength and endurance.
• Be safety and risk minded.
• Willingness to continually learn and update knowledge of child development and communication with children.
• Strong and professional communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
• Neatly groomed, leading to a professional over all appearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service by interacting with guests politely and answering questions professionally.
• Improve your riding/skiing skills.
• Meet daily with your supervisor to receive your assignment and duties for the day.
• Involves substantial walking and time on the snow; provide waterproof boots.
• Assist children with boot/helmet fitting and ski sizing.
• Escort and monitor children needing to use the restroom.
• Assist instructors on and off the snow; help students needing extra attention and move them between classes.
• Assist with start-of-day set-up and end-of-day clean up.
• Supervise children waiting for parents or taking a break from their lessons.

Skills

Work with children

Compassion

Communication skills

Physical conditioning

Safety minded

Flexible/adaptable

Professional appearance

Job description

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort in Pinecrest, CA is seeking a Junior Instructor to help with children's lessons on the snow. The role involves greeting, assisting with gear, and supporting instructors while ensuring a safe and fun experience for kids aged 4 to 12.

You will participate in setup and teardown, monitor students, and maintain professional conduct in a fast-paced mountain environment. Flexible hours and weekend shifts are common.