Winter Sports School Lead Instructor

You Will:

• Ensure the safety of students and guests and provide an exceptional mountain experience through professional instruction in skiing or snowboarding.
• Lead and motivate a strong and enthusiastic team of instructors and continually strive to exceed both guest and employee expectations.
• Work closely with the Winter Sports School Supervisor to ensure a smooth, professional and profitable environment.
• Lead the day-to-day operation of the school, conducting morning meetings and organizing instructors during the lesson start times.
• Assist the Visitor Services Manager, Winter Sports School Supervisor and Visitor Services Agents with scheduling and other office work including staff relations, administration of our safety program, and guest service.
• Will provide on snow supervision and ski/snowboard instruction as required.

You Have:

• A strong commitment to safety.
• A minimum of CSIA/PSIC/CASI Level 3 certification (CSIA Level 4 and other qualifications are assets; foreign equivalents considered).
• A well-rounded snow sports background and a strong connection to Big Mountain culture.
• Confidence in steeps, powder, race courses, and learning areas alike.
• A solid understanding of CSIA/CASI methodology and the ability to share it in an approachable, engaging way.
• A leadership style that leads by example, enhancing guest experience and program delivery.
• A positive, outgoing, confident, and empathetic attitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and professional email communication.
• Strong organizational, scheduling, and time management skills.
• Fluent English communication skills (French is a strong asset; additional languages are an asset).
• The ability to provide a criminal background check.
• Strong teamwork, cooperation, and communication skills.
• Flexibility in hours and lesson types.
• The ability to work outdoors for extended periods in extreme weather conditions.
• The physical conditioning and stamina to lead on-mountain ski or snowboard lessons for long periods.

We Offer:

• Competitive Wage: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour.
• Mountain Access Perks: Complimentary