Lead Ski School Trainer

Granby Ranch; Granby (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Granby Ranch is seeking a part-time Ski School Trainer to develop and mentor instructors. You will lead on-snow and classroom training, focusing on technical skills, teaching ability, and confidence within the Ski School program.

You will collaborate with leadership to ensure safety, professional conduct, and adherence to PSIA/AASI standards while supporting instructors through feedback and structured development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required. College degree is preferred.
• PSIA/AASI Level 2 is required. Level 3 is strongly preferred.
• PSIA/AASI Children Specialist Level 1 is required. Level 2 is strongly preferred.
• 5+ years teaching snow sports lessons is required.
• Previous experience working with children is required.
• Additional PSIA-AASI Certifications are strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-snow and classroom-based training for instructors.
• Help instructors improve skiing/snowboarding ability, technical knowledge, and teaching skills.
• Train instructors in PSIA/AASI methods and fundamentals.
• Prepare instructors for PSIA/AASI certification exams with training, feedback, and guidance.
• Train instructors to adapt to the needs of each student.
• Provide guidance on class management, lesson pacing, and student progression.
• Teach effective communication techniques and use of teaching points.
• Maintain safety as a top priority during training activities.
• Observe instructors and provide constructive feedback.
• Instruct lessons during exceptionally busy times when needed.
• Lead by example and uphold company values and standards.

Skills

Skiing proficiency

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Guest service

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Student-focused

Education

High School diploma

PSIA/AASI Level 2

PSIA/AASI Children Specialist Level 1

5+ years teaching snow sports

Job description

Granby Ranch is seeking a part-time Ski School Trainer to develop and mentor instructors. You will lead on-snow and classroom training, focusing on technical skills, teaching ability, and confidence within the Ski School program.

You will collaborate with leadership to ensure safety, professional conduct, and adherence to PSIA/AASI standards while supporting instructors through feedback and structured development.