Deer Valley Resorts Park City , UT 84060
Posted 2 months ago
Seasonal (Seasonal)
Classic, consistent quality from a winning team!
Deer Valley Resort is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in the historic mining town of Park City which has evolved into an exciting and diverse mountain ski town. Our staff consists of locals, transplants, seasonal workers from all 50 states and international students from around the globe. We are a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome, appreciated, and valued. No matter if you are 14 or 84 years, there is a place for you in the Deer Valley family! (Last year over 1,100 staff members celebrated their fifth season or more at Deer Valley).
Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
Friends and family ski discounts, free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only)
Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift
Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
Healthcare options are available for staff members
401k plan with company match
PURPOSE OF POSITION: Teach alpine skiing to Deer Valley guests (children or adults) at Beginner to Intermediate ability zones
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach alpine skiing to Beginner to Intermediate ability zone skiers, using PSIA/AASI teaching methodology and following the safety codes of the mountain
Punctuality: must be dressed, equipped and at the meeting location on time; must adhere to lesson times, lunch breaks, clinics and schedules of the Ski School
Plan, organize and implement appropriate ability zone plan for each ski lesson; conduct lesson in professional manner
Attend instructor meetings, training and performance reviews
Able to work with general supervision and make reasonable decisions based upon policies and procedures outlined in company manuals; adhere to Ski School and HR policies and procedures
Display professional conduct with parents, children and caregivers in all situations, some of which may be stressful; write daily progress cards for students and their parents
Perform other duties as assigned
DEER VALLEY SKIER SERVICES EXPECTATIONS:
Exemplify a strong work ethic
Function as a team player
Interact with members of Skier Services peer group, instructors, agents and supervisors in a positive and professional manner
Interact positively with other Deer Valley Resort employees
Communicate any suggestions or concerns to manager in a timely manner
Speak and act professionally while on duty
Support/follow Deer Valley Resort policies and procedures, including DV Employee Handbook guidelines and the Ski School Instructor Guide
Be a good example to those around you with a positive, supportive attitude
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Alpine Level 1 certification or foreign equivalent and 300 hours Deer Valley experience or 400 hours of alpine ski teaching experience
Must have excellent guest service skills
Able to ski Beginner to Intermediate terrain in variable conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs; stand/ski six to nine hours; perform bending, lifting and twisting movements
Able to work in variable weather and snow conditions
Willing to work weekends and holidays
Own/use alpine ski equipment; must pass boot/binding checks
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:
Deer Valley Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Deer Valley Resorts