Ski and Snowboard Instructor

Job overview

The Ski and Snowboard Instructor role is onsite at Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena, IL. The posting lists $15 per hour in the structured compensation data; the description also characterizes pay as hourly or lesson-based, with details to be determined. The instructor supports the resort’s Snowsports School, which teaches skiing and snowboarding in a safe, friendly environment. The instructor leads lessons and demonstrations for students of different ages and abilities, helping them build skills and confidence. The role also supports safe lift use, equipment assistance, and instruction in the skier/snowboarder Responsibility Code and general safety.

What you'll do

• Plan and lead lessons and activities for group, private, or Powder Pups assignments as assigned
• attend clinics and training
• create a safe and encouraging teaching environment
• prioritize safety and uphold the Responsibility Code
• assist students with lifts and equipment
• continue developing skiing or riding and teaching skills
• report accidents, incidents, or unsafe conditions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ski and snowboard instructor

galena il

chestnut mountain resort

snowsports school

winter season

ski lessons

snowboard lessons

powder pups

safety

season pass

employee housing

$15/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Season pass, employee housing available, instructor training and skill development, food and retail discounts, and PSIA/AASI instructor discounts.

Why this role

Seasonal winter role, approximately December through March, with instructor training in early December. Season pass, employee housing availability, training, food and retail discounts, and PSIA/AASI instructor discounts are listed.

About the employer

Chestnut Mtn Ski Resort LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Skiing Facilities. Sector: 71.