Seasonal Ski Instructor: Free Passes & Perks

Steamboat Resort; Steamboat Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra Mountain Pass for all

Discounted skiing for friends and fam

Vacation and sick time policies

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, e

Job summary

Steamboat SnowSports School in Steamboat Springs, CO seeks certified and non-certified Alpine Ski Instructors for the 2026-27 winter season to deliver world-class guest service on Champagne Powder snow.

Responsibilities include teaching students of all ages, ensuring safety, and adhering to schedules and HR training. Requires background checks; weekend/holiday work expected. Seasonal role with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Must provide a safe and fun learning environment for children and adults.
• Previous instruction, teaching or coaching experience of any sport preferred.
• Adhere to all safety policies.
• Must maintain a neat appearance in conformance with department and company standards.
• Interact and maintain positive relationships with guests, co-workers, and management.
• Employment for this job is contingent upon the successful completion of background check and reference checks.
• Position requires working weekends, holidays, and required days as needed and scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Teaching skiing to students of all ages, children and adults, with the safety and welfare of the students being of primary importance.
• Safe pick up of students and drop off at the end of the lesson.
• Safekeeping and return of proper equipment with children at the end of the lesson.
• Completion of daily student attendance sheet.
• Attendance at designated meeting times on scheduled workdays.
• Must be able to access daily schedules and other department and company notices electronically.
• Required attendance and completion of HR Training and Orientation, plus all required SnowSports School training.
• Knowledge of all posted information and what is contained in the instructor department manual.
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory requirements.
• Complete incident reports in accordance with departmental and company manuals.
• Performance of various activities as required by SnowSports School and/or SSRC management.
• Care and safekeeping of company-owned uniform.
• Provide guests with general company information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ski instruction

Guest service

Safety policies

Appearance standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

5-day new hire training clinic

Ongoing in-house training

Teaching experience preferred

Bilingual applicants welcomed

Job description

Steamboat SnowSports School in Steamboat Springs, CO seeks certified and non-certified Alpine Ski Instructors for the 2026-27 winter season to deliver world-class guest service on Champagne Powder snow.

Responsibilities include teaching students of all ages, ensuring safety, and adhering to schedules and HR training. Requires background checks; weekend/holiday work expected. Seasonal role with competitive hourly pay.