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Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. As a community of adventurers and discoverers, Vail Resorts delivers an experience of a lifetime to our guests and our employees. Our team is made whole by the brave, passionate individuals who ambitiously push boundaries and challenge the status quo. Whether you’re looking for seasonal work or the career of a lifetime, join us today to reach your peak.As of Nov. 15, 2021, Vail Resorts will be requiring all employees across North America to be vaccinated for COVID-19 .Full-Time and Part-Time positions available for Level 1 PSIA/AASI certified instructors. Employee Housing Available!As an employee for Vail Resorts you will get to work and play in some of the world's most iconic locations. You will work side by side with people from all over the country, and the world, who share your excitement and enthusiasm for life. Our extraordinary employees play an integral role in creating exceptional experiences that make our resorts premier destinations for travelers from around the globe.Job Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):Share an amazing experience. Provide quality ski or snowboard instruction to groups and individuals in a safe and fun manner. Deliver the highest levels of guest service and safety on varied terrain and in varying weather and high altitude.Instruct assigned levels of skiing or snowboarding using PSIA-AASI progressions.
Ensure that students are matched to appropriate skill level and work with supervisors/managers to make appropriate class changes when necessary.
Provide a safe and fun learning environment through exceptional class handling and creativity.
Attend morning meetings.
Be able to discuss the lesson content and evaluate the progress of the lesson with the guest.
Assist guests in loading and unloading the chairlift and help guests to their feet during a lesson.
Strong teamwork with coworkers
Be able to make complete decisions based on weather conditions, terrain and temperatures.
Supervise and assist the children in your class at all times including lunch and snack times.
Ensure return of children to identified guardian.
Assist in operational responsibilities of Ski & Snowboard programs. This includes: registration process, Meet and greet guests, setup and tear down of outdoor teaching areas and basic cleaning of facilities.
Be willing to perform occasional duties with other departments (e.g. scanning, food & beverage, lift operations).
Arrive to work on time prepared for all duties.
Requirements:Strong intermediate skier or snowboarder, who can make parallel or linked turns on blue terrain
Availability to work holidays and weekends
Fluency in English language, both verbal and written
Excellent communication skills
Be able to work in inclement weather in a high alpine environment
Preferred Skills:Previous experience with teaching/coaching/mentoring
Previous ski or snowboard instructor experience
Experience working with children
Bi-lingual in Spanish
The budgeted range starts at 15.00. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.The perks and benefits includeFree ski passes for employees
401(k) retirement plan
Accrued Sick Time
Discount lift tickets for friends and family
Free ski lessons
Discounted lodging, food (including $5 meals), gear, and mountain shuttles
Discounted bike haul & golf
Excellent training & professional development
Seasonal Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus…Critical Illness and Accident plans
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (only available once eligible employees work 750 hours)
Free ski passes for dependents
We’re looking for team members who are passionate about their work and the world around them, who take pride in ensuring our guests receive the best possible service and who bring a sense of self and fun to all they do. Life at 9,280 feet in the sky is a little different. With our crisp Rocky Mountain air and boundless options for adventure and exploration, you can join a community who loves where they live and loves what they do. Keystone will be your home away from home; a place where friendliness, an eye for detail and unmatched guest service is the foundation of our Culture. Come join our team – where A Mountain of Possibilities awaits. www.vailresortscareers.comVail 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.Requisition ID 356327
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