Ski Instructor

Omni Hotels & resorts; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa in Virginia is seeking an experienced Ski Instructor to teach Alpine Skiing to guests of all ages and abilities, delivering exceptional lessons that reflect Omni Service Standards. You will guide beginners and advanced skiers alike, ensuring safety and enjoyment on the slopes across a variety of programs.

Responsibilities include conducting group and private lessons, adhering to the Omni Personal Appearance Standard, and coordinating with the Snow Sports team.

Qualifications

• Be proficient and current to teach all levels per PSIA/AASI standards.
• Demonstrate proficient skiing or snowboarding at a strong Blue Level.
• Strong communication and personal relationship skills required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Alpine Skiing to guests of all ages and abilities.
• Deliver lessons that meet Omni Service Standards.
• Lead group and private lessons, including children’s programs as assigned.
• Adhere to Omni Personal Appearance Standard and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate with ski school operations and attend daily meetings.
• Communicate effectively to ensure memorable guest experiences.

Skills

PSIA/AASI standards

Communication skills

Ski/Snowboard ability (Blue Level)

Job description

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa has been delighting vacationers - including 24 U.S. Presidents - for over 250 years. A recently completed $170 million dollar renovation restored the historic character to this Allegheny Mountain resort in Virginia.

We are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings.

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Homestead Resort & Spa may be your perfect match.

Overview

To service and teach Alpine Skiing to guest and clients of all ages and abilities, providing an exceptional experience at The Omni Homestead Resort, providing best guest service based on Omni Service Standards

Responsibilities

• Consistently demonstrate and own any and all tasks needed to carry out the Omni MOS. Ensuring that 6 pillars are utilized in all interactions.
• To assist guest with learning and understanding the basic functions of skiing, creating memorable experiences and assisting to develop a passion for this winter sport.
• Be prepared for any lesson that a supervisor assigns, Includes: Group lessons, Private lessons, and Children’s "Bunny School" program
• Know and adhere to the Omni Personal Appearance Standard.
• Report to: 1) Daily Morning Ski school meetings, 2) Any Ski School Group Line up times, and 3) Checking back at ski school desk after ever private lesson taught
• Assist to help guests and other ski area employees.
• Must understand Class Management skills which include:
  • Safety and Risk Awareness
  • Know and teach the "Skiers Responsibility Code"
  • Know and teach "Smart Style" Code of ethics for terrain parks
  • Educate students on Equipment
  • Assess students' proper levels and physical limitations and teach appropriately
  • Conduct proper Lift Loading procedures
  • Use proper "Terrain Choice" for students and instructors "free skiing"
  • Handle all Accidents with students, guests, and yourself with proper reporting procedures for all accidents
  • Have knowledge of all Ski School Programs that are offered at The Omni Homestead Snow Sports school

Qualifications

• Be Proficient and current to teach all levels that you are qualified for based on PSIA/AASI standards
• Demonstrate proficient skiing and/or snowboarding skills at a strong "Blue Level" based on Homestead Ski area ability levels
• Strong Communications and personal relationship skills required
• Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
• EEOC is the Law Poster.
• Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.