Overview Teach guests how to ski and enjoy the winter environment. A love of the sport and the desire to continually improve both personal skiing skills and teaching ability are important Some Perks of working for The Highlands include: A free Golf Pass and Ski Pass for both you and your family 40% off at the various Boyne Restaurants Discounts at other Boyne Resorts such as 30% Spa treatments at the Inn at Bay Harbor and Boyne Mountain Free Passes to Avalanche Bay Water Park at Boyne Mountain Discounts on lodging for Friends and Family Team Member Child Care Tuition Reimbursement Seasonal Team Member Health Insurance Service and Loyalty Bonus Program – up to 5% of gross wages per season! Team Member Housing available on a first come first serve basis* Visit our website for all of our amazing perks, view testimonials and more! The Highlands Employment Responsibilities The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this classification and are not all-inclusive of the specific position. · Must be comfortable setting up an environment conducive to safety, fun and learning. · Must have strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with students, supervisors, and co-workers. · Must have a genuine desire to pass on knowledge of the sport and inspire others to enjoy it. · Must be able to work outside in extreme and quickly changing winter weather conditions. · Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment. · Must be able to maintain a great guest service attitude while working with beginner students on green terrain throughout the season. · Must have availability during holiday periods (December 26th – 31st, January 18th – 20th, February 15th – 17th). · Other duties as assigned Qualifications · 18 + years of age. · Must be reliable, dependable, and timely. · PSIA/AASI Certified Level 1 status is strongly encouraged (or international equivalent). · Must have a genuine desire to pass on knowledge of the sport and inspire others to enjoy it. · A great guest service personality. · A growth mindset (an openness to learning and feedback). · Basic English language skills. · Previous experience in ski instructing preferred. Physical Demands: · Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. · Must be able to ski for up to 8 hours per day. · Must able to teach ski lessons in harsh winter weather (cold, snow, wind, rain, sleet, ice) *Single Bed, no pets. If interested, inquire during job interview Work Environment: · The instructor work environment is primarily outdoors in the winter weather. Temperature can vary greatly throughout the day and from day-to-day. · Must be able to ski in snow, low visibility, powder, ice, hard pack, rain, sleet. Position Type and expected hours of work: · The ski instructor position is full-time, part-time, peak part-time, or temporary based on candidate availability. · Typical work day is 8:30am – 4:30pm. · Must be available for weekends, weekdays, and holidays. · Some instructional programs occur in the evening after 4:30pm but never after 9:00pm.