Nordic Center Ski Instructor & Rentals Pro (Seasonal)

Alterra Mountain Company; Solitude (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Solitude season pass

Discounts on lift tickets

Medical, dental, vision, life-ins

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company is seeking a Nordic Center Instructor/Attendant at Solitude Mountain Resort. You will lead group and private cross-country lessons, guide snowshoe tours, and assist guests with rentals, while maintaining safety and a high standard of guest service.

This seasonal, weekend/holiday-focused role requires knowledge of Nordic ski techniques, ability to work outdoors in winter, and strong customer relations. Benefits include resort access and staff perks.

Qualifications

• Provide exceptional guest experience.
• Maintain accurate transactions.
• Ability to work outside in winter conditions.
• Knowledge of Nordic Trails and techniques.
• Wax and ski technician skills.
• Ski and snowshoe rental handling.
• Sell products in Nordic Retail Shop.
• Distribute Nordic ski and snowshoe rental equipment.

Responsibilities

• Answer questions about the resort, terrain, snow, and grooming conditions.
• Answer incoming phone calls.
• Shoveling and snow removal.
• Conduct group and private cross country ski lessons for all ages and abilities.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Maintain trails and safety hazards.
• Host guided snowshoe tours.
• Follow opening/closing procedures.

Skills

Guest service

Cash handling

Outdoor/winter conditions

Nordic Ski techniques

Wax knowledge

Rental tech

Retail sales

Ski/snowshoe distribution

Hiking/snowshoeing

Job description

Alterra Mountain Company is seeking a Nordic Center Instructor/Attendant at Solitude Mountain Resort. You will lead group and private cross-country lessons, guide snowshoe tours, and assist guests with rentals, while maintaining safety and a high standard of guest service.

This seasonal, weekend/holiday-focused role requires knowledge of Nordic ski techniques, ability to work outdoors in winter, and strong customer relations. Benefits include resort access and staff perks.