Ski + Ride School Instructor *Returning Staff Only*

Seasonal Who We Are: At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures. Whether you are looking to have your first taste of a winter season or to build a long-term career, we have something for everyone. Perks & Benefits: Free season pass to Winter Park and all Alterra Resorts Discounted friends & family tickets Medical, dental, vision, life, paid parental leave and more for eligible employees 401(k) plan with 100% company match - up to 4% Mental health resources for all employees Food & beverage and retail discounts Onsite employee childcare based on availability Discounted equipment rentals, pro-deals, and more

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Professional Instructor is primarily responsible for teaching alpine skiing and/or snowboarding to the guests of Winter Park Resort aged 2 through adult. Lessons are taught using methods prescribed by the Winter Park Ski & Ride School with an emphasis on safety and fun to meet or exceed the expectations of our guests. WPSRS promotes Instructors’ professional development with extensive on-snow training opportunities with top-tier educators plus financial aid for PSIA/AASI certification exams. Instructors are eligible for sales incentives, hourly incentives, and tips that may significantly increase their take home pay. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. This position is required to work weekends and holidays.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Teach lessons as assigned including groups, private lessons, or special programs for adults and/or children ages 2-14 using current methods & age appropriate tactics to meet and exceed our guests expectations. Work assignments will vary daily Be friendly, engaged, and helpful towards guests and other employees at all times Report to all assignments on time and at the correct location Use a phone & email to communicate with staff and guests, to regularly review your schedule & pay, and to maintain accurate class records Facilitate guests’ needs throughout the day including bio breaks, meals, using lifts, etc. Children must be escorted at all times Prioritize guest safety in addition to your own. Proactively resolve or report concerns or issues. Support operations including greeting guests, shadowing or assisting others, operating surface lifts, setup/cleanup, etc. Set a positive & professional example for other employees as well as our guests Maintain sufficient physical conditioning Adhere to all Ski + Ride School and Resort policies Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must be 18+ on their start date Enjoys working outside with guests of all ages and abilities Experience working with children is preferred Experience coaching or teaching any subject is preferred Required: Ski parallel or ride switch on all green and groomed blue terrain. Your ski/snowboard ability may be evaluated Own or have regular access to all appropriate gear. Your gear may be inspected for safety

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

WAGE:

Hourly Teaching Wage Range: $21 - $45.15 depending on experience according to the WPSRS pay plan Hourly Non-Teaching Wage: $20 Private Lesson Request Incentive starts at $9/hour. Hourly teaching incentives and tips are available.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, hear, stand, ski or snowboard, utilize a chairlift or gondola, navigate uneven or challenging terrain, lift/pull/carry up to 50 pounds. These physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Indoor/Outdoor: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be constantly exposed to harsh and varying outside weather conditions. Hazardous Materials/Noise: The noise level in the workplace is usually moderate.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Winter Park Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. Application Deadline Recruiting timelines vary by position, however, all Winter Park Resort positions accept applications for a minimum of 3 business days from the posting date listed above. This position is open and still accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co