Ski & Ride Instructors

New England culture and elegant accommodations await at the Woodstock Inn & Resort. Set against the iconic and beautiful village of Woodstock, Vermont, the Woodstock Inn is a year-round destination wrapped in luxury and history. From gorgeous, wood-beam bed frames to plush, hand-dyed blankets, each of our 142 rooms and suites embraces Vermont’s signature style.

Create your own Legacy with the Woodstock Inn & Resort and Saskadena Six Ski Area as we are seeking Ski and Snowboard Instructors to join our team.

The family-friendly terrain at Saskadena Six Ski Area sets the tone for a classic winter ski day in the mountains, with gentle terrain perfectly suited for beginners. Saskadena Six welcomes both skiers and snowboarders to its downhill slopes and a terrain park. There are 2 lifts servicing 28 trails ー 30% rated as beginner terrain, 40% as intermediate and 30% as advanced ー with the longest run spanning a distance of 5,280 feet. Rentals, repairs, lessons and a cozy base lodge are all available on-site.

Job Summary: 

The Ski & Ride School Instructors will be responsible for delivering ski or snowboard instruction to groups and individuals and perform other related functions at Saskadena Six as needed. 

Job Specifications: 

• Expected Pay Range: starting $15.00 per hour plus commission program.
  • With the commission included hourly rates vary from $20 and higher.
  • The pay scale shown is the range that we reasonably expect to pay. Actual compensation offered may be adjusted based on a candidate’s qualifications and/or experience.
  • Shift & Schedule Availability: Full-time seasonal and part-time seasonal positions available for the winter 2026/2027, starting in December.
    • 8:00am – 4:00pm, Wednesday through Sunday, must be available to work weekends and holidays.
      • minimum of 10 hours per week.    

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach and demonstrate skiing/riding to classes of all abilities in a safe environment using a variety of teaching and ski/ride techniques.
• Demonstrate specific skiing/riding maneuvers, including loading and unloading lifts.
• Provide exceptional guest service while maintaining safety as a priority at all times.
• Work collaboratively with fellow staff and independently with groups or individual students.
• Work in a variety of support roles and be willing to perform duties occasionally in other departments, such as rentals or lifts, as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements: 

• Minimum of 16 years of age.
• Must be willing to work weekends/holidays.
• PSIA/AASI certification preferred.
• Intermediate skier/rider must enjoy working with children. 
• Must be comfortable being in ski boots for extended period of time.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team. 

We offer great resort privileges, discounts, and free employee meal to all employees.

Those hired into full-time positions are eligible after an initial waiting period for a competitive benefits package that includes * Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, *Employer Paid: Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability* Paid Time Off, * 401k Retirement Plan with Employer match. 

Our success is the direct result of dynamic, dedicated people with a passion for hospitality who enjoy being part of a devoted, hard-working team. Come join our team!

The Woodstock Inn & Resort is an equal opportunity employer.