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Mt. Baker Ski Area

Ski Instructor (New)

WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you're excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply - even if your ...

Mt Baker Ski Area

Ski Instructor (New)

Glacier, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you're excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply -- even if your ...

Mt. Baker Ski Area

Ski Instructor (Experienced)

WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you're excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply - even if your ...

Mt. Baker Ski Area

Snowboard Instructor (New)

WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you're excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply - even if your ...

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A Snowy Range Ski Area job involves working at the ski resort in various roles, such as lift operations, ski instruction, ticket sales, rentals, or hospitality. Employees help maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for guests by assisting with skiing operations, customer service, and facility upkeep. Seasonal positions are common, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time work during the winter season.

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To thrive in a role at Snowy Range Ski Area, you typically need strong customer service skills, knowledge of ski and snowboarding operations, and the ability to work safely in winter sports environments. Familiarity with lift operation systems, ticketing software, and first aid certification are often required depending on the specific position. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for interacting with guests and collaborating with seasonal staff. These skills ensure smooth operations, guest satisfaction, and a safe, enjoyable experience during the busy winter season.

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Working at Snowy Range Ski Area means spending much of your time outdoors in a dynamic, sometimes fast-paced winter environment. Staff team up with co-workers in various roles, from lift operations to guest services, often rotating tasks or shifts to keep up with guest demand and operational needs. The team is generally collaborative, supportive, and deeply passionate about the outdoors and providing positive guest experiences. While winter weather conditions can present challenges, appropriate training and gear are provided, and the friendly workplace culture helps everyone work safely and enjoyably. Many employees find the role an excellent opportunity for personal growth and building valuable teamwork or leadership skills.

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Ski Instructor (New)

Mt. Baker Ski Area

WA • On-site

$17.13/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
This job description is intended to convey information important to the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Ski & Snowboard Instructors help create a welcoming, inclusive, and community-oriented learning environment by providing safe, engaging, and encouraging instruction to guests of all ages and ability levels. Instructors may teach skiing, snowboarding, or both depending on qualifications and operational needs while helping guests build confidence, develop skills, and enjoy their experience on the mountain.
Successful employees in this role are positive, dependable, patient, and comfortable working in dynamic outdoor environments with changing weather and snow conditions. This position requires strong communication, professionalism, and the ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles and group needs while maintaining a high standard of safety, guest service, and teamwork. Instructors are expected to contribute to a supportive department culture, maintain familiarity with ski area operations and policies, and help foster a strong sense of community both on and off the snow.
General Responsibilities:
  • Teach ski/snowboard skill development both in group and private lesson settings while providing friendly and respectful customer service
  • Create and participate in a positive and inclusive workplace.
  • Have a working knowledge of:
  • Mt. Baker Ski Area mountain policies and procedures
  • Familiarity of ski area facilities and services available
  • Perform duties as trained

Qualifications:
  • Willingness to learn
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must have contemporary ski or snowboard equipment and outer-wear
  • Confident skiing/riding ability on beginner terrain as a minimum

Don't meet every single requirement? That's okay. At Mt. Baker Ski Area, we value a wide range of experience and perspectives. If you're excited about this role and believe you could contribute to the team, we encourage you to apply - even if your background doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification listed.
Wage & Hour Information:
Starting rate begins at $17.13/hour with increases for experience, merit, tenure and future WA State minimum wage adjustments possible.
This is a seasonal, variable hour position. Hours per week may vary between 5-40+ hours/week. Expected end date for position is April 18, 2027, unless otherwise approved by management.
Important Disclaimer: Employees are expected to act in the best interest of the Mt. Baker Ski Area, even if doing so requires actions or responsibilities not listed in the above job description. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned which are not considered essential and may not be listed here.
Requirements
Position Requirements:
  • Successful completion of the Instructor training by an authorized Mt. Baker Ski Area trainer
  • Employment in lead positions is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background screening. Applicants listed on the National Sex Offender Registry are not eligible for employment in this position.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work outside in inclement winter weather
  • Bending, twisting, lifting and moving items throughout the day
  • Ability to lift and move 50 pounds (or more depending on task)
  • Standing and or sitting for long periods
  • Climbing and descending stairs
  • Shoveling and moving snow
  • Standing and walking on compact snow and ice
  • Perform repetitive tasks as necessary

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