Certified Snowboard Instructor

Overview Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re‑discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you’ll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free passes, free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, training through Epic Service, and wellness benefits. Applications are accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever first). Employee Benefits Ski/Mountain Perks – free passes for employees, discounted lift tickets for friends and family, free ski lessons. Additional employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles. 401(k) retirement plan. Employee assistance program. Excellent training and professional development. Referral program. Job Summary Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality instruction to groups and individuals, providing world‑class guest service in a safe and fun environment. Full and part‑time positions available. Job Specifications Starting wage: $21.00 /hr – $64.34 /hr. Employment type: Winter seasonal 2026/2027. Shift type: Part‑time hours available; for full‑time instructors, a 40‑hour week is not guaranteed. Scheduled hours vary according to business volume. Minimum age: 16 years and older. Housing availability: No. Job Responsibilities Teach group and private lessons. Work with guests of all ages and abilities. Deliver world‑class guest service to all guests. Create a safe and fun learning environment. Support ski school needs including scanning, running surface lifts, facilitating lunch, fitting equipment. Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers and riders. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Minimum PSIA/AASI instructor Level 1 certification or ISIA equivalent and above. Must communicate fluently in English. Willing to work with guests of all ages and comfortable with children aged 3 and older. Willing to work weekends/holidays and meet minimum scheduling requirements. Placement contingent upon completing training and meeting minimum skill, guest service, and safety standards. Equal Employment Opportunity Vail Resorts is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr