Ski & Ride Junior Instructor

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JOB TITLE: Junior Instructor
DIVISION: Ski & Ride School
REPORTS TO: Ski & Ride School Supervisors
LOCATION: Ski & Ride School Building/ On mountain
CLASSIFICATION: Part-Time / Seasonal
Compensation: $18.65
position:
Solitude is on the lookout for a junior ski & ride instructor who is passionate about the slopes of the beautiful Wasatch mountains. The junior instructor will provide quality support and help to the ski & ride school programs. The qualified candidate will assist with ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals in a safe and fun manner while upholding all Utah Skier Safety Act rules/regulations and Company guidelines.
Job Requirements:

• Attend required training sessions.

• 15-17 years of age (preferred).

• Able to ski or snowboard proficiently on blue groomed terrain.

• Must be fluent in all aspects of the English language (spoken and written)

• Must have excellent guest service skills, outgoing & demonstrate the ability to interact with a variety of different people.

• Must have excellent communication skills

• Must work well in a team environment

• Must be able to work in inclement weather in an alpine environment.

• Must have sight, speech, and hearing abilities sufficient to learn skills, follow and provide directions.

• Must be available to work holidays and weekends (time off during peak/holiday periods is not available)

• Previous experience with teaching/coaching/mentoring children

• Participation in the PSIA Junior Instructor Program (preferred). Visit https://ymcautah.org/jrinstructor for more information.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Upholding the highest levels of guest safety on varied challenging terrain with constantly changing winter weather conditions.

• Assisting guests, including young children to load and unload the chairlift.

• Communicating instructions and helping guests to their feet during a lesson; lifting children by the vest (if applicable).

• Assisting at lunch and snack times; ensuring the return of children to the identified guardian.

• Assisting in operational responsibilities of Ski & Ride School programs including but not limited to the registration process, directing guests to appropriate equipment fitting source, upkeep of outdoor teaching areas, and cleanliness of facilities.

• Be a positive and professional ambassador of Solitude, and Snow Sports in general, to all guests

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.