Seasonal Race Coach - Gate Training & Ski Racing

Mt Southington Ski Area Inc; Plantsville (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary ski/ride access

Employee discounts on food/beverages

Job summary

Mt Southington Ski Area Inc is seeking a seasonal race coach for the eight-week program in Plantsville, CT. The role emphasizes high-quality coaching outdoors on weekends, with a focus on racing techniques, safety, and program goals.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays 9a–2p, contribute to skill development, and coordinate with athletes, parents, and leadership. Compensation is hourly, with ski/ride access and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Strong skiing ability with racing knowledge.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Eligible to work in the United States and background check cleared.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality race coaching aligned with program goals.
• Create a supportive, fun learning environment.
• Assist with training plans, skill development, and gate training.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and program directors.
• Participate in staff training sessions.
• Accurately record hours and resolve discrepancies before pay period end.
• Complete required training as assigned by mountain leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Skiing ability

Communication skills

Leadership

Reliability

Team oriented

Willingness to learn

Job description

Mt Southington Ski Area Inc is seeking a seasonal race coach for the eight-week program in Plantsville, CT. The role emphasizes high-quality coaching outdoors on weekends, with a focus on racing techniques, safety, and program goals.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays 9a–2p, contribute to skill development, and coordinate with athletes, parents, and leadership. Compensation is hourly, with ski/ride access and employee discounts.