Seasonal Snowboard Instructor — Flexible Hours & Perks

Guest Services, Inc.; Biwabik (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee passes

Family discounts

Discounts on food and apparel

Flexible scheduling

Team camaraderie

Job summary

Giants Ridge, managed by Guest Services, is seeking Snowboard Instructors for the 2026-2027 winter season. The role focuses on teaching snowboarding to guests, maintaining a safe, fun learning environment and delivering high-quality customer service.

These part-time, seasonal positions require enthusiasm, teamwork, and the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions while developing leadership and teaching skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Strong snowboarding ability.
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and able to work with guests of all ages.
• Friendly, patient, and safety-minded.
• Prior teaching or coaching experience is a plus, but not required.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying winter conditions.

Responsibilities

• Upholds the highest level of student safety on varied terrain with changing conditions.
• Prepares and plans lessons to meet individual skill needs.
• Instructs guests in groups and private lessons, and teaches proper technique and skills for ability levels.
• Helps guests use the right equipment and accessories and teaches guests how to load and unload lifts.
• Assists in the daily set-up and take down of the Mountain Sports School.
• Follows the Responsibility Code and ensures guest safety on varied terrain in winter weather conditions.
• Reports any injuries or incidents.
• Continually learns and updates teaching, technical and skiing/snowboarding skills based on PSIA/AASI standards.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Snowboarding

Guest service

Teamwork

Teaching experience

Outdoor winter work

Job description

Giants Ridge, managed by Guest Services, is seeking Snowboard Instructors for the 2026-2027 winter season. The role focuses on teaching snowboarding to guests, maintaining a safe, fun learning environment and delivering high-quality customer service.

These part-time, seasonal positions require enthusiasm, teamwork, and the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions while developing leadership and teaching skills within a supportive team.