Kids Ski Instructor — Free Skiing & Benefits

Alterra Mountain Company

California

On-site

USD 29,000 - 53,000

Part time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free skiing + riding privileges
Healthcare options for Seasonal & Year
Discounts on outdoor gear and apparel
401(k) plan with company match
Free and discounted lift tickets
Discount at Palisades & Alpine venues
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company is seekingKids Mountain Sports School Instructors for all levels to deliver safe, fun, and effective group lessons for children aged 3–13 while providing outstanding guest service.

This seasonal role offers competitive hourly pay, access to employee benefits, and discounts on gear and lift tickets. Applicants must be at least 18 and ready to work in a dynamic mountain environment.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Instructs and educates guest ages 3-13 in skiing and/or snowboarding in group or private lessons.
  • Strong guest service and safety awareness.
  • Participates in skiing/snowboarding clinics to stay current with teaching methods.
  • Experience teaching sports to children aged 3-13.
  • Background in recreation, education, or child development.
  • Customer service experience in a resort setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provides exceptional guest service while maintaining safety, fun, and learning.
  • Instructs guests ages 3-13 in skiing and/or snowboarding in group or private lessons.
  • Clarifies customer expectations and goals at lesson start.
  • Participates in clinics to stay current with teaching methods.
  • Helps with set up/tear down of beginner area and light cleaning of Children's Center.
  • Assists in the rental shop by fitting children with ski equipment.

Skills

Communication
Customer Service
Teamwork
Instructional Ability
Safety Awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED
PSIA/AASI Certification
Children's Accreditation

Job description

Alterra Mountain Company is seekingKids Mountain Sports School Instructors for all levels to deliver safe, fun, and effective group lessons for children aged 3–13 while providing outstanding guest service.

This seasonal role offers competitive hourly pay, access to employee benefits, and discounts on gear and lift tickets. Applicants must be at least 18 and ready to work in a dynamic mountain environment.

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