Ski and/or Snowboard Instructor - Sugar Bowl Ski Resort : Job Details

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for an Apprentice level or Certified Ski and Snowboard to instruct Sugar Bowl Guests of all ages and abilities to ski in a safe and fun way. Be able to show heart-felt desire for our guests to experience sound instruction from the use of positive skills and sound techniques. Be available for work on most weekends and all the holiday periods. Certification is preferred, however we will train employees for their job requirements.

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to sunny California since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts a like.

Who you are

* Certification preferred, but experience in the hospitality industry required. We do have an in-house instructor training program in place

* Creative, innovative and able to manage groups of guests in an organized and safe manner

* Must be a strong intermediate skier ability to apply

* Have the desired skills to connect and communicate with families and their children

* Ability to foster good working relationships with other departments

What you will do

* Work in all types of weather conditions

* Possess outstanding communication skills to deal with a variety of people from the general public, other departments, homeowners, and children

* Possess the desire and ability to continue to develop in the mountain resorts industry both personally and professionally

* Be available and signed in by 8:30 on a scheduled workday. You could be assigned by 8:00 - this means dressed and equipment ready to go

* Locker room up keep and snow shoveling as necessary

* Work for resort departments as needed

Winter Benefits

* Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)

* Excellent professional and training development

* Free ski and tubing passes for employees

* Free ski passes for dependents

* 50% off food at our cafeterias

* Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees

* Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends

* Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective

* Hotel discounts

* Employee ski reciprocal programs

Sugar Bowl Resort believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, hair, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.