Provide guests with a fun, safe, enjoyable and memorable learning experience while exploring appropriate terrain at Powderhorn
Teach skiing and snowboarding to toddlers, children, teenagers and adults at various levels
Conduct lessons according to the standards set out by Professional Ski Instructors of America / American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA / AASI)
Be knowledgeable of timing needed for lifts and teaching terrain so instructors are prompt for check-in and other lessons
Be knowledgeable of the programs Powderhorn offers and carry prices and maps to share with guests
Know and teach the Skier’s Responsibility Code
Ensure students’ equipment is adequate and comfortable
Assist in setting-up and running special events when needed
Know the safety procedures for missing or injured students and guests
Use proper radio etiquette when issued a portable radio
Read and adhere to all instructions and policies in the Powderhorn Seasonal Employee Handbook
Provide guidance for appropriate terrain to pursue
Other duties as assigned
Intermediate or above skier and/or snowboarder
Honest, friendly, and enthusiastic customer service skills
Safety focus in all aspects of job
Enjoy working with the public
Easily adapt to change in the workplace
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to work well with the public.

Position type: Full Time, Part Time

Powderhorn Mountain Resort

Ski and Snowboard Instructor