Seasonal Ski Instructor - Free Passes & Lessons

Vail Resorts; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free passes

Free ski lessons

Employee discounts

401(k)

Assistance program

Training & development

Referral program

Job summary

Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Resort is seeking a Winter Seasonal ski instructor for the 2026/2027 season. You will teach group and private lessons to guests of all ages, with an emphasis on children, delivering world-class guest service in a safe, fun learning environment.

Starting wage is $20.00 per hour; positions are part-time with variable hours. Training is provided, and eligibility includes completion of required training and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable and competent skiing on groomed blue terrain.
• Must be willing to work with guests of all ages and have a strong level of comfort with children aged 3 and older.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
• Must be willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements.
• Must be comfortable being in ski boots for extended period of time.

Responsibilities

• Teach group and private lessons
• Work with guests of all ages, with a focus on children
• Deliver world-class guest service
• Create a safe and fun learning environment
• Support all needs of the snow sports school: scanning, lifts, lunch, equipment fitting
• Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Skiing on blue terrain

English fluency

Customer service

Weekend/holiday availability

Job description

Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Resort is seeking a Winter Seasonal ski instructor for the 2026/2027 season. You will teach group and private lessons to guests of all ages, with an emphasis on children, delivering world-class guest service in a safe, fun learning environment.

Starting wage is $20.00 per hour; positions are part-time with variable hours. Training is provided, and eligibility includes completion of required training and safety standards.