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Level 4 Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Job ID7F-D9-32-CF-70-2A
CompanyBanff Sunshine
LocationBanff
ProvinceAlberta
Date Posted2021-06-24
Posted Until2021-12-21
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategorySports and Recreation
Description
The primary role of a Ski/Snowboard Instructor is to provide professional ski and snowboard education and instruction based on the client’s capabilities. You will be responsible for the experience of clients while skiing/riding on the mountain. In order for this experience to be the best possible, instructors must actively ensure; safety is paramount at all times, technical assistance is sound and personalized to the client/s, genuine rapport with the client/s is established, each lesson is personalized and professional and a passion for the sport is portrayed.

Essential Functions

Teaching Skiing and/or Snowboarding
As needed, act in a supervisory capacity
Organize assignment of lessons
Motivate and encourage fellow instructors
Provide performance based feedback to staff in support of continuous improvement
Assist with Instructor Training when needed for new and returning staff
Maintain Intermediate to Expert skiing/riding abilities
Maintain a high level of customer service and ensure that Sunshine Ski & Snowboard School is presented in the best possible light
Attend ski school morning meetings and conduct morning meetings where needed
Be punctual to ski school lesson line ups and interact with students before lessons
Lead client/s and teach according to ability, age and stamina level
Assess client/s skiing or riding abilities and use proper terrain and lesson plans for effective learning
Tailor each lesson based on the assessment and the student’s goals and attend to special needs
Demonstrate basic maneuvers for your class
Provide a fun and interactive learning environment that will exceed any client’s goals/ expectations
Recognize changing snow conditions and understand how they may affect you approach
Maintain class control while out on the mountain and promote safety rules and regulations
Maintain a safe learning environment related to the clients, inclusive of all relevant Sunshine policies
Understand emergency procedures in case of accidents, including accident report completion
Adhere to the Alpine Responsibility Code at all times and ensure group participants are aware and adhere to the Code Assist with Special Events when required
Own and maintain your own ski and/or snowboard equipment as required for work purposes
Perform other duties as required (e.g. shoveling, snow fencing etc…)
Start DateNovember 1, 2021
Salary$24.58/hr
CredentialsLevel 4 CSIA/CASI Certification, or equivalent international certification.
ExperienceMust have intermediate to expert skiing/riding abilities
Ability to assess and build plans for individuals
Should possess relevant teaching or instructing experience
Willingness to personally improve and learn new skills
LanguagesEnglish
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