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- Employment type
- Temporary
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
Job summary
Teach group and private snowboard lessons to guests of all ages while providing excellent customer service and a safe, enjoyable learning environment. Follow Winter Sports School policies and procedures, and potentially assist with snowshoe tours, fat bike tours, and resort events.
Job details
Description Are you a certified snowboard instructor? Do you love to share your passion for the mountains and stoke for skiing or riding? Are you friendly and outgoing? Are you a team player? Is training and personal and professional growth important to you? At Kimberley Alpine Resort Winter Sports School, we run up to 5 training sessions per week with Level 3 & 4 trainers and set up “Personalized Training Plans” for all instructors. To help you achieve your development goals and next certification level. Looking for a charming & affordable small mountain town to live and an intimate Snow School to work? Look no further, Kimberley Alpine Resort & the City of Kimberley is located in the heart of the East Kootenay’s and was just voted “The Best Small Town in BC”! Come live, work and play with us! Kimberley Winter Sports School is now accepting applications for FULL-TIME Snowboard Instructors. All certification levels (1,2, 3 & 4) may now apply. Job Benefits Full-time Instructors receive RCR West Staff Season Pass & free skiing & riding at; Kimberley, Fernie, Kickinghorse, Nakiska & Lake Louise. Staff discounts on food & beverage. Staff discounts at retail shop. Pro deals through RCR Partners. Uniform. Snow School Locker Room and Locker at the Resort. RCR insurance plan. Competitive wages. Excellent Training and professional development. Fun social working environment. Job Requirements Minimum CSIA or CASI Instructor Level 1 Certification or equivalent. Must have valid Canadian Work Visa / Permit. Must be able to communicate fluently in English. Must be willing to work holidays and weekends. Team player, work with and support a small group of instructors. Job Responsibilities Teach group & private lessons. Work with guests of all ages. Deliver excellent customer service and guest experience. Create a safe and fun learning environment. Learn and follow all Winter Sports School Policies & Procedures. Additional duties may include: Snowshoe Tours, Fat Bike Tours and helping with Resort Special Events. Job Specifications Wage $23 to $33 per hour based on certification level & years of experience. Or as negotiated. Commissions paid on lesson sales, starting at 10% with incentives up to 20%. Must be certified by an accredited Snowsports governing body (Certified min. level 1). How To Apply Email the Winter Sports School Director Rob Duncan at rduncan@skikimberley.com
What you’ll do
Teach group and private snowboard lessons to guests of all ages while providing excellent customer service and a safe, enjoyable learning environment. Follow Winter Sports School policies and procedures, and potentially assist with snowshoe tours, fat bike tours, and resort events.
Requirements
Applicants must hold at least a Level 1 certification from CSIA, CASI, or an equivalent accredited snowsports governing body, and have a valid Canadian work visa or permit. They must communicate fluently in English, be available for holidays and weekends, and work collaboratively with a small instructor team.
Benefits
- Staff Season Pass
- Free Skiing And Snowboarding At Partner Resorts
- Food And Beverage Discounts
- Retail Shop Discounts
- Partner Deals
- Uniform
- Snow School Locker Room And Locker
- Insurance Plan
- Competitive Wages
- Training And Professional Development
- Social Work Environment
- Lesson Sales Commissions
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Guest Experience · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- safety · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Snowboard Instruction
- Customer Service
- Guest Experience
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Safety
- Group Instruction
- Private Instruction
- Training And Development
- Snowshoe Touring
- Fat Bike Touring
- Event Support
Job areas
- Sports & Recreation
- Education
- Customer Service & Support