Ski & Ride School Group Lesson Supervisor

Alterra; Town of Brighton (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Solitude season pass

Discounts on lift tickets

Discounts on food, rentals, andLessons

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alterra is seeking a Seasonal Group Lesson Supervisor for the Solitude Ski & Ride School. You will oversee daily group lesson products for kids and adults, coordinate school groups and community programs, and support ski school operations with a focus on staffing and quality instruction.

The role requires strong leadership, organized operations, and PSIA-AASI Level I certification with at least 2 years in the industry; Level II is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong, clear communication and leadership across 1:1, group, and cross-functional settings.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and accountable with ownership to drive work to completion.
• Knowledgeable of basic computer programs and the ability to learn new ones.
• Able to synthesize data to make staffing and operations decisions in fast-paced conditions.
• Organized work style with innovative mindset.
• On-snow supervision of Snowsports is a plus.
• Level I PSIA-AASI certification and 2 years industry experience required; Level II preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a high-performing instructor team through coaching and training.
• Determine staff schedules in coordination with counterparts.
• Manage and execute daily kids and adult lesson products.
• Coordinate school groups and grant-funded community programs.
• Support daily ski school operations.
• Manage labor-to-revenue through staffing and assignments.
• Provide performance feedback and seasonal evaluations with integrity.
• Communicate across departments regularly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional learning area.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Punctuality

Computer literacy

Staff scheduling

Data-driven decisions

Organization

Innovation

Snow Sports supervision

PSIA-AASI Level I

Education

PSIA-AASI Level I Certification

PSIA-AASI Level II Certification preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Seasonal

JOB TITLE: Group Lesson Supervisor

DIVISION: Solitude Ski & Ride School

REPORTS TO: Snowsports Manager

LOCATION: Solitude Ski & Ride School

CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time/ Seasonal/ Hourly

PAY RATE: $28.88

POSITION:

The Ski & Ride School Group Lesson Supervisor oversees all daily group lesson products for kids and adults of all ages. This role also oversees school groups and grant-funded community programs. They are responsible for planning daily operations, coordinating program dates, participant inventory, and instructor staffing. Additionally, this role will support other operational functions including hiring, training, timekeeping, evaluating, recognition & disciplinary action, reporting, and offboarding.

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong, clear communication and leadership skills across 1:1, group, and cross-functional settings, with the empathy and self-awareness to develop, motivate, and adapt to a team of instructors
• Must be dependable, punctual, and accountable, taking ownership and staying persistent to drive work to completion
• Knowledgeable of basic computer programs, with the ability to learn new ones
• Able to synthesize data and experience to make objective, timely decisions on staffing and operations, even in fast-paced or ambiguous conditions
• Possess an organized work style
• Able to be Innovative and creative
• On snow supervision of Snowsports operation experience is a plus
• Current Level I PSIA-AASI (or equivalent) Certification, and 2 years industry experience is required. Level II PSIA-AASI Certification preferred.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop a high-performing team of instructors by selecting the right people, coaching, training, ongoing skill development, and helping new team members acclimate quickly
• In coordination with counterparts, determine staff schedules
• Manage and execute daily kids and adult lesson products
• Coordinate and oversee school groups and grant-funded community programs
• Support daily ski school operations
• Manage labor to revenue through staffing and assignments
• Manage staff performance with integrity and the resort’s values: set clear expectations and deliver recognition, honest and actionable feedback, crucial conversations, disciplinary action, and seasonal evaluations
• Regularly communicate with counterparts in other departments
• Maintain a safe working environment for all staff
• Keep the learning area and facility clean and professional looking.

Perks of Working Here:

Work & Play in the Mountains:

• Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
• Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.

Benefits:

• Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
• Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
• Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
• Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.

Other Perks:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
• Pro deals with outdoor brands.
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
• Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.