Ski Instructor, Certified, Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Montclair, CA, US
Summary
Provide high-quality group and private ski and ride lessons to guests ranging from young children to adults. Ensure a safe and fun environment while upholding the highest levels of guest service.
Job Description
Seasonal
At June Mountain, you will live the dream!
Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of June Lake, California.
Benefits and perks of your adventure here:
- Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
- Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
- Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
- Equipment Rental discount
- Friends and Family vouchers
- Retail & Food discount
- 401k with company match
*Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check
A little about this position:
- Wage ranges for PSIA-AASI certifications:
o Level 1 - $21 to $25
o Level 2 - $25 to $36
o Level 3 - $30 to $45
- June Mountain Ski & Ride School is hiring ski industry certified Instructors of all levels for the 2025-2026 winter season!
- The June Mountain Ski & Ride School is one of the top Ski & Ride Schools in the nation. We have a fun, dynamic and diverse staff of instructors from around the world who love working with people, sharing their joy of winter sports, and striving to be the best Pros in the industry!
- Certified Instructors can expect to teach group and private lessons to a range of age groups from 3-year-olds to adults. As an experienced instructor, you will be expected to provide a quality lesson, with an emphasis on safety and fun, while upholding the highest levels of guest service. Please note, most of our school guests are younger children.
- Season long certification and elective training programs are available to all Snow Sports School staff throughout the season. As a growing school, we continually have new opportunities for career growth in this industry.
Requirements:
- PSIA or AASI certification or equivalent - Level 1, 2, or 3.
- A passion for sharing the mountain experience.
- Experience working with children is preferred.
- Empathy for, and an ability to teach new skills in an unfamiliar environment. All with a focus on safety and fun!
- Must be flexible, positive, a team player and happy to work in variable weather conditions.
Please Note:
- Pay grade is contingent upon proof of certification. (PSIA-AASI or international equivalent)
- This position will have openings available for Full Time, 3-day Part-Time, and Holiday work. Please note your preferred availability in your cover letter or email.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado