Mountain Bike Instructor

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mountain Bike Instructors to join our team as we build and grow our mountain bike school. *This position would be an on-call position and instructing hours are not guaranteed. There may also be trail maintenance and building tasks associated with this position.  The ideal candidate is passionate about mountain biking, safety-conscious, hardworking, thrives in a dynamic, outdoor environment and is open to hard physical labor associated with building and maintaining bike trails.

Instruction & Coaching:

• Deliver high-quality mountain bike instruction to individuals and groups, from beginners to intermediate riders.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
• Provide on-trail guidance, demonstrations, and personalized feedback.
• Coaching all age ranges of students.
• Bike instructors would have a set part-time schedule and may be “called-off” the night before if there are not lessons booked for the following shift

Trail Building & Maintenance:

• May assist with the construction, upkeep, and repair of mountain bike trails.
• Safely use hand tools and basic trail-building equipment.
• Ensure trails are sustainable, well-maintained, and rider-friendly.

Equipment & Safety:

• Able to perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on bikes.
• Keep your personal bike clean and in excellent working condition.
• Promote and uphold all safety standards and protocols.

• Prior experience teaching or coaching mountain biking is preferred.
• Trail building and maintenance experience strongly preferred.
• Positive, professional attitude with a strong work ethic and team spirit.
• Ability to switch between instruction and physical trail work as needed.
• Eagerness to continue learning and developing as a coach and rider.
• PMBIA (Professional Mountain Bike Instructor Association) certification preferred.

Requirements:

• Available for mandatory training on June 28 and 29
• Full-suspension mountain bike in reliable, well-maintained condition.
• Full-face helmet and appropriate protective gear (pads).
• Familiarity with basic bike repair and maintenance tasks.
• Flexible availability, including Fridays and weekends and varying day-to-day duties.
• Physical stamina and readiness to work outdoors in a variety of conditions.
• Physically fit and able to work hard and not oppose to getting dirty while doing trail work
• Able to be “on-call” for Friday and weekend shifts
• Submit a background check.

Perks:

• Work in a beautiful, inspiring outdoor environment.
• Be part of a supportive, passionate, and professional team.
• Opportunities for training and growth within the role.
• Discount at Brighton food establishments.
• Lift pass for scenic and summer mountain biking.
• Buddy passes for friends & family depending on hours worked.