H-2B Ski Instructor

The primary function of an H-2B Ski Instructor III is to provide the guests with instruction that results in a fun, enjoyable learning experience. A Ski Instructor III is expected to deliver education in a variety of group and individual settings with adults, ski racers, and children. The Ski Instructor III works independently on assignments of standard difficulty for the vocation, profession, trade, or craft with Moderate supervision.

• Manage risks to self and guests in a dynamic mountain environment
• Instruct group and private lessons for students of all ages and abilities
• Greets and assists guests in a friendly, helpful, and respectful manner
• Adapt lessons to meet individual student needs and lesson objectives
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, fellow instructors, and mountain operations staff
• Setting up, maintaining, and breaking down designated ski school teaching areas to ensure a safe and effective learning environment
• May be asked to work with Guest Services to assist guests by providing information, directions, and courteous service at all times, and act as brand ambassadors for Sun Valley Resort
• Communicate professionally with guests, instructors, and the department leadership team
• Attend and participate in department meetings and trainings
• Assist Sun Valley Race Department with course preparation and race logistics

• Certified ISIA/PSIA Level III ski instructor
• Experience in a Ski School setting
• Possesses excellent guest service and communication skills
• Work in inclement weather
• Available to work holidays and weekends
• Willing to instruct all ages and abilities
• Engage in physical activities like standing for long periods, walking, and utilizing hands for tasks that involve gripping, handling, and reaching
• Can safely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds