Ski & Snowboard Instructors - Winter

Location: Bend, Oregon

Are you interested in delivering memorable experiences, enhancing people’s lives and having fun while doing it? This shared mission of POWDR and Mt. Bachelor creates a fun and inspiring culture that we live every day. We look for employees who are passionate about sharing mountain culture, have a positive attitude, are problem solvers and care about winning as a team. Our vision drives us to deliver exceptional experiences and it’s our employees who become the true moment makers here helor.

This role comes with amazing perks & benefits because we want our employees to Work Where You Play!

• Free employee season pass and free or discounted dependent(s) season pass
• Free and discounted friends & family day passes
• Free transportation to & from Bend, Sunriver, and La Pine
• Discounts across the resort (food & beverage, retail, rentals, lessons & more)
• Winter season employee housing program & Summer season camping program
• 401k with up to 5% company match & immediate vesting
• Discounted daycare onsite helor
• Local & national discounts (YETI, Burton, Dell, Subaru, Nokian, Sunriver Golf, Mammut, & more)
• Free reciprocal access for employees to other POWDR resorts & 50% day passes at IKON pass resorts

*** Full-Time & Part-Time positions available for both Ski & Snowboard Instructors ***

Professional, fun, energeticindividualswith good organization and communication skillsableto teach skiing and snowboarding to children and adults.

Due to the nature of our business,more children take lessons; therefore,the applicant must enjoy working with children of all ages and abilities.

PSIA or AASI certification or a background working with childrenisa plus.

Must have a passion for Snowsportsand the mountain environment.

Must be able to work outside in all conditions.

Shouldbe able to ski or snowboard at abeginnerlevel andhavetheirown equipment.

The length of lessonsrangesfrom2-6.5hours,and it is expected youcanteach all day.

Job offers are contingent on a background check, schedule availability,andon-snow training participation.

• Teach skiing or snowboarding to all ages of guests (from 3 years old to adults).
• Responsible for developing a logical lesson plan for guests to have a positive and successful learning experience.
• Foster a ‘stoke’ for the sport through encouraging praise, high energy, and fun lessons.
• Lessons must be professional and organized while following proper safety procedures.
• While coaching children, an instructor is responsible for their students at all times during the lesson, including during lunch and breaks.
• Must attend training sessions throughout the season to maintain department standards, improve teaching skills, and develop personal skiing and snowboarding skills.
• Should be available to work all holidays and weekends.
• Must be able to remain outside in all conditions during lessons in proper equipment.
• Instructors are responsibleforend-of-lessonreporting,including a verbal discussionwiththeguestorparentsofthestudent,andoptionalcompletionof a digital report card.

• Operate surface lift and assist with support staff duties.
• Assistance with teaching area set up and removal of signs, fencing, and props.
• Help other departments as requested.
• Duringheavysnowfalls,everyonewillbe asked to help with snow removal.

To instruct guestsin accordance with

Mt.Bachelor’sandPSIA-AASI guiding principles and training.

Tomaintaina safe and fun learning environment for guestsof all ages.

Instructors must be able to work in a group environment both within the departmentandthe mountain as a whole.

Instructors must have strong guest service and communication skillstodevelop a working partnership with guests and parents.