Ski Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27

Schweitzer; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free skiing for dependents

Discounts on ski/snowboarding lessons

Equipment rental discount

401k with company match

Job summary

Schweitzer is looking for Certified Ski Instructors for the Winter 26-27 season in Mammoth Lakes, California. You will teach skiing lessons to guests of all ages, with a strong focus on safety and enjoyment. Benefits include free skiing for dependents, equipment rental discounts, and a competitive wage based on certification level. The role requires a PSIA/AASI certification and the ability to communicate effectively, work in a team, and engage children in learning. Join a dynamic team in a stunning mountain environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 1, 2, or 3 PSIA/AASI certification or international equivalent.
• Ability to teach lessons using recognized methodology.
• Must provide quality lessons focusing on safety and guest service.

Responsibilities

• Teach skiing lessons to the general public.
• Provide group and private lessons to various age groups.
• Engage in daily training and development sessions.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Experience working with children

Willingness to develop teaching skills

Education

Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 PSIA/AASI certification

Job description

Ski Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27 page is loaded## Ski Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27locations: Mammoth Lakes, CAposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR131000SeasonalAt , you will live the dream!Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all . Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California.Benefits and perks of your adventure here:* Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts* Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts* Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts* Equipment Rental discount* Friends and Family vouchers* Retail & Food discount* 401k with company match*\*Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check***Wage ranges for certifications:*** Level 1 - $21 to $25* Level 2 - $25 to $36* Level 3 - $30 to $45**A little about the position:*** Teaches lessons to the general public within certification range, utilizing recognized methodology accepted by the PSIA/AASI or ISIA.* The Mammoth Ski & Ride School is one of the top Ski and Ride Schools in the nation. We have a fun, dynamic and diverse staff of instructors from around the world who love working with people, sharing their joy of winter sports and striving to be the best Pros in the industry!* Certified Instructors can expect to teach group and private lessons to a range of age groups from 3-year olds to adults. As an experienced instructor, you will be expected to provide a quality lesson, with an emphasis on safety and fun, while upholding the highest levels of guest service. Please note, the majority of our guests are younger children.* Mammoth Ski & Ride School provides world class training opportunities to all instructors through its day off certification training program and daily paid training from 8:30am to 9:30am (group lessons start at 10:00am). **Mammoth Ski & Ride School was awarded the inaugural PSIA/AASI Western Division School of the Year in April 2026.*** As a growing Ski & Ride School, we continually have new opportunities for career growth in this industry.**NOTE:** Start date options are November 17, December 8, or December 14. Must be able to work till April 11. There is typically instructing work available till end of May.**Requirements:*** Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 PSIA/AASI teaching certification or international equivalent required* Excellent verbal communication skills* Ability to work in a team environment* Willingness to develop in the realms of people, teaching and technical skill* Experience working with childrenTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.locations: Mammoth Lakes, CAposted on: Posted YesterdayWorking in the iconic mountains of California is a dream we want to help you achieve and it all starts here. There is typically an array of positions available, falling into either the seasonal or full-time/year-round categories. So, whether you are looking to start a career or spend a season with us, we've got an opening that's right for you. Mammoth offers exciting, equal-opportunity employment options for job seekers looking for a rewarding work experience in the ski resort and hospitality industry. We take pride in the mountain lifestyle. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking and much more are at your fingertips at our destinations. The company owns and operates a variety of resort businesses including recreation, hospitality, real estate development, food and beverage and retail. Specific businesses owned and operated by Mammoth Mountain include Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, June Mountain, Tamarack Lodge and Resort, Mammoth Snowmobile Adventures, Mammoth Mountain Bike Park, and the Mammoth Mountain Inn. Mammoth Mountain also operates The Westin Monache, Juniper Springs Resort, the Village Lodge and Sierra Star Golf Course in Mammoth Lakes, California.