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Ski/Bike Patroller (Seasonal)

VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Massanutten Resort Job Summary The Ski/Bike Patroller provides on-mountain first aid and transportation, manages incidents, and promotes safety through hazard mitigation and skier/rider education.

Millers Cove RdWalland, TN 37886 The Mountain Bike Supervisor is responsible for enhancing Blackberry's biking program through guest interaction and by providing 5-star service to all guests. The ...

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How much do mountain bike jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for mountain bike in the United States is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mountain bike position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mountain Bike Guide or Instructor, you need expertise in mountain biking techniques, strong physical fitness, trail navigation skills, and often a certification from organizations like the Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association (PMBIA). Familiarity with GPS devices, mountain bike maintenance tools, and first aid certification is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and risk management skills help guide and motivate groups safely through varying terrain. These abilities are critical to ensuring client safety, enhancing the overall experience, and maintaining the reputation of tour or instruction services.

What does a typical day look like for a mountain bike guide or instructor?

A typical day for a Mountain Bike Guide or Instructor often starts with prepping equipment, reviewing the day's route, and meeting with clients or participants to go over safety briefings and skill assessments. Throughout the day, you’ll lead riders on designated trails, offer coaching on technique, and ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. You may also handle bike repairs or adjustments mid-ride and manage any emergencies that arise. The work can involve collaborating with other guides or outdoor staff, and during the off-season, many instructors participate in training or help maintain equipment. The role is dynamic and physically demanding, offering a mix of outdoor adventure, teaching, and customer service.

What is a mountain bike?

A mountain bike job typically involves roles related to the design, maintenance, instruction, or sales of mountain bikes. These jobs can include positions such as bike mechanics, trail guides, product designers, or retail associates in bike shops. Some roles focus on helping riders improve skills, maintaining trails, or developing new bike technology. Whether in racing, tourism, or manufacturing, a mountain bike job contributes to the cycling industry and outdoor recreation.

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Infographic showing various Mountain Bike job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,744 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Non Certified Bike Instructor

Stevens Pass Mountain Resort

Leavenworth, WA • On-site

$20 - $22.19/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until June 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

•    Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
•    MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
•    401(k) Retirement Plan 
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Excellent training and professional development
•    Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary:

Our Non-Certified Bike Instructor will be responsible for sharing their passion for bike riding with our guests. You will be in charge of providing our guests with an Experience of a Lifetime at our mountain resort!

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $20.00/hr - $22.19/hr
  • Employment Type: Summer Seasonal 2026
  • Shift Type: Part Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
  • Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

  • Help guide guests through the bike rental and equipment fitting process.
  • Priorities a culture of safety at all times for you and your guests.
  • Teach adults and teens of all abilities how to ride the trails, including beginners.
  • Strive to exceed our guests' expectations and create memorable experiences on a daily basis.
  • Teach lessons based on BICP or PMBI teaching methodologies.
  • Follow all safety procedures and policies daily and always use appropriate PPE.
  • Stay up to date on local trail and bike park trail knowledge.
  • Adhering to resort policies and procedures at all times.
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 seasons experience downhill mountain biking.
  • Previous Mountain bike instructing or coaching preferred
  • Must be able to mountain bike at a proficient level
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English

The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $22.19/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  513633
Reference Date: 02/25/2026 
Job Code Function: Bike Park