Ski & Ride School Training Director

Hoodoo Ski Area; Sisters (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season passes for you and family

Complimentary lift tickets

Free skier exchange passes

25% Hoodoo Pro Shop discount

$5 rentals

Free Lessons for you and family

Discounted food cards

Job summary

Hoodoo Ski Area in Sisters, Oregon seeks a Ski & Ride School Training Director (TD) to lead instructor training, clinic development, and program planning for the SRS. You will implement PSIA-AASI standards, coordinate staff training, and ensure consistent messaging across clinics and lessons.

Ideal candidates bring PSIA Level III, Clinic Leader experience, and a passion for safety, service, and ski education. This is a full-time position based at Hoodoo’s resort with seasonal operation Nov–Apr.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Well-groomed appearance.
• Strong communication skills.
• Possess ski or snowboard equipment that meets current industry standards.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Ski School Clinic Leader experience.
• Active PSIA Level III Certification.

Responsibilities

• Teaches Hoodoo guests using the current PSIA-AASI standards.
• Works with Staff Manager to implement the “Point System.”
• Maintains training records, coordinates staff training, and tracks PSIA-NW membership/upgrades.
• Leads Clinic Leader Clinics to ensure consistent messaging.
• Leads training and development of SRS staff.
• Recommends instructor capabilities to Staff Manager and OSS.
• Plans, organizes and implements training programs.
• Assists in lineups and assigns lessons and duties.
• Resolves conflicts with guests and/or staff.
• Acts as Director in absence of the Director.
• Adheres to Skiers’ Responsibility Code on/off duty and enforces Hoodoo policies.
• Promotes learning center programs and encourages return lessons.
• Attends department meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Age 21+

Ski/snowboard equipment ownership

Lift 50 lbs

Education

PSIA Level III Certification

Job description

Hoodoo Ski Area in Sisters, Oregon seeks a Ski & Ride School Training Director (TD) to lead instructor training, clinic development, and program planning for the SRS. You will implement PSIA-AASI standards, coordinate staff training, and ensure consistent messaging across clinics and lessons.

Ideal candidates bring PSIA Level III, Clinic Leader experience, and a passion for safety, service, and ski education. This is a full-time position based at Hoodoo’s resort with seasonal operation Nov–Apr.