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Certified Ski/Snowboard Instructor/Coach

SUGAR BOWL SKI RESORT
Norden, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2025

Join a passionate staff and amazing work culture at Sugar Bowl Resort Snowsports School! We’re hiring certified ski and snowboard instructors/coaches for the upcoming season. Snowboard instructors must be able to ski and teach skiing. All are welcome to apply. Instruct group lessons, private lessons, and/or be involved in coaching our Seasonal Shredders programs. Sugar Bowl Snowsports School is the best place to teach and learn. Continue to develop on your career path and improve your teaching methodology with our extensive season long training programs. Here you can learn, support and exemplify Sugar Bowls Values: We are all part of this Community, We Love it, We are Real, We are Guardians, & We make it Magical!

 

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to “sunny California” since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts a like.

 

Who you are

  • Hold a current ski instructor certification
  • Creative, innovative and able to manage groups of guests in an organized and safe manner
  • Must be a strong intermediate skier or higher ability to apply
  • Have the desired skills to connect and communicate with families and their children
  • Ability to foster good working relationships with other departments

 

What you will do

  • Work in all types of weather conditions
  • Possess outstanding communication skills to deal with a variety of people from the public, other departments, homeowners, and guests of various ages
  • Possess the desire and ability to continue to develop in the mountain resorts industry both personally and professionally
  • Be available and sign in by scheduled time on a workday. You could be assigned by 8:00 this means dressed and equipment ready to go
  • Cleaning assignments are shared by staff
  • Snow shoveling as necessary
  • Work for various resort departments as needed

 

Application questions (please have this information ready)

  • Which disciple are you able to teach?
  • What PSIA/AASI or other industry certifications you hold?

 

Winter Benefits

  • Seasonal training opportunity
  • Tiered equipment reimburstment based on qualifying hours, available upon return the following season
  • Certification reimburstment, available upon return the following season
  • Additional $20.00/hr for private requests
  • Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)  
  • Excellent professional and training development
  • Free ski and tubing passes for employees  
  • Free ski passes for dependents  
  • 50% off food at our cafeterias
  • Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees  
  • Excellent discounts on competitive and non-competitive Snow Sports Programs
  • Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends  
  • Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective  
  • Hotel discounts 
  • Employee ski reciprocal programs  

  

Sugar Bowl Resort believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, hair, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. 

 

 

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