Winter Resort Assistant Manager - Instructors & Operations Lead

Vail Resorts

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+
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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.

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