Winter Resort Assistant Manager - Instructors & Operations Lead

Vail Resorts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski/Mountain Perks!

Employee discounts on lodging, food, &

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional 개발

Job summary

Hunter Mountain is hiring for the Ski & Ride School for Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Instructors will oversee daily instruction, develop curricula, and schedule groups while supporting coaching staff.

The role requires PSIA/AASI certification, a High School diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of instructor experience plus supervisory experience. English fluency and a flexible schedule are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current PSIA/AASI or equivalent certification required.
• USSS Level 100 or higher.
• 1–3 years ski/snowboard instructor experience and 1 year of supervisory experience required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily instruction at Ski and Ride School, including curriculum development, scheduling, and coaching assignments.
• Assist with administrative duties: hiring, scheduling, training, payroll, and inventory management.
• Monitor instructor performance and provide feedback or escalation as needed.
• Maintain adherence to laws, regulations, and company policies; prioritize safety.
• Coordinate with management, departments, and third parties as needed.
• Participate in leadership forums to provide feedback on operations and training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Supervisory experience

Instruction scheduling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

PSIA/AASI certification

USSS Level 100 or higher

Job description

Hunter Mountain is hiring for the Ski & Ride School for Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Instructors will oversee daily instruction, develop curricula, and schedule groups while supporting coaching staff.

The role requires PSIA/AASI certification, a High School diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of instructor experience plus supervisory experience. English fluency and a flexible schedule are essential.