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Snow School Instructor

WhiteWater Ski ResortNelson, British Columbia
Part-time

Job Title: Snow School Professional .Location: Whitewater Mountain Resort .Department: Indoor Operations .Reports to: Snow School Director/Assistant .Employment Status/Type: Seasonal, Full- time/Pa... Show more

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Snow School Instructor

Snow School Instructor

WhiteWater Ski ResortNelson, British Columbia
22 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

CLOSING DATE: JUNE 30, 2026

Job Title: Snow School Professional

Location: Whitewater Mountain Resort

Department: Indoor Operations

Reports to: Snow School Director/Assistant

Employment Status/Type: Seasonal, Full- time/Part-Time (End of Nov thru April- Weather Dependent)

Compensation: DOE

JOB SYNOPSIS:

As a Snow School Professional, you are responsible for the enhancement of the quality of our guests’ skiing day. You are responsible for teaching skiing, snowboarding, and/or telemark skiing lessons in a professional, thorough manner while performing other duties to ensure our guests have a safe and enjoyable visit. Your personal interaction with our guests will foster a friendly relationship, which they will look forward to renewing each time they return to Whitewater.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Instructing lessons to the standards taught by the CSIA/CASI/CANSI and the Whitewater Snow School Director/Trainers
  • Assisting with organization of group guests
  • Become familiar with all Snow School programs, pricing and dates/times
  • Promoting Snow School products and staff while around the resort
  • Maintaining a professional image, as stated in the Whitewater employee handbook, while on duty
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while teaching guests or interacting with other staff
  • Ensure lessons are taught with safety as the main priority
  • Completing all class cards and report cards when assigned
  • When not teaching lessons, assisting with other departments, including but not limited to rental tech, OGS scanning/car parking, shoveling, special events help, guest services help
  • Champion a sustainable approach in daily operations, planning, and development.
  • Promote Whitewater’s safety culture by teaching, following and speaking to the alpine responsibility code with all students during lessons.
  • Work to achieve department Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assist in achieving organizational goals
  • Embrace, promote and follow Whitewater’s mission statement and values
  • Maintain current knowledge of legal standards pertaining to waivers, equipment, safety regulations, and OHS practices.
  • Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required from time to time

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION:

  • CSIA or CASI level 1 certification as a minimum (or equivalent), with dues paid in full.
  • Experience working with children is preferred.
  • Experience in guest service-related positions preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to work with a variety of personalities.
  • Ability to teach multiple disciplines is an asset.
  • Ability to teach in different languages is an asset.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment.

PLEASE NOTE: A valid Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Sector, will be required as part of the hiring process.