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Temporary Deer Valley Ski Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Retail Clerk

Park City, UT · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a new ...

Cook - All Levels

Park City, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a new ...

In-Room Dining Server

Park City, UT · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a new ...

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How much do temporary deer valley ski instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary deer valley ski instructor in the United States is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Deer Valley Ski Instructor vs Seasonal Deer Valley Ski Instructor?

AspectTemporary Deer Valley Ski InstructorSeasonal Deer Valley Ski Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Ski Instructor Certification (e.g., PSIA)Same as temporary, often requiring renewal each season
Work EnvironmentShort-term, often for a few weeks or months during peak seasonLonger-term, covering entire ski season
Employment DurationTemporary, seasonal or short-termSeasonal, typically several months
Employer UsageHired for specific short-term needsHired to cover entire ski season

Both roles require similar certifications and work in the same ski resort environment. The main difference is the employment duration: temporary positions are short-term, while seasonal roles cover the entire ski season. Your choice depends on your availability and career goals within the ski industry.

How much do temporary Deer Valley Ski Instructors get paid?

Temporary ski instructors at Deer Valley typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $15 to $25, depending on experience and certification level. They may also receive additional benefits such as lift tickets and discounts on equipment, with pay often increasing with seniority or advanced certifications like PSIA/AASI levels.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Deer Valley Ski Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,795 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Ski Instructor - No Experience - Winter 2026 - 27

Alterra

Park City, UT • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Seasonal

Classic, consistent quality from a winning team!

Deer Valley Resort is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in the historic mining town of Park City which has evolved into an exciting and diverse mountain ski town. Our staff consists of locals, transplants, seasonal workers from all 50 states and international students from around the globe. We are a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome, appreciated, and valued. No matter if you are 14 or 84 years, there is a place for you in the Deer Valley family! (Last year over 1,100 staff members celebrated their fifth season or more at Deer Valley).

  • Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
  • Friends and family ski discounts, free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only)
  • Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift
  • Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
  • Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
  • Healthcare options are available for staff members
  • 401k plan with company match

This position is not eligible for H-2B sponsorship.

PURPOSE OF POSITION: A Ski Instructor is responsible for teaching alpine skiing to Deer Valley guests (children or adults) at first time to intermediate ability zones.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach alpine skiing to first time to intermediate ability zone skiers, using PSIA/AASI teaching methodology and following the safety codes of the mountain
  • Must be dressed, equipped, and at the meeting location for lessons on time
  • Must adhere to lesson times, lunch breaks, and schedules of the Ski School
  • Plan, organize, and implement appropriate ability zone plan for each ski lesson
  • Conduct lessons in a professional manner
  • Attend instructor meetings, training, and performance reviews
  • Adhere to Ski School and HR policies and procedures
  • Display professional conduct with parents, children, and caregivers in all situations
  • Write daily progress cards for students and their parents
  • Perform other duties as assigned

DEER VALLEY SKIER SERVICES EXPECTATIONS:

  • Exemplify a strong work ethic
  • Function as a team player
  • Interact with members of Skier Services peer group, instructors, agents, and supervisors in a positive and professional manner
  • Interact positively with other Deer Valley Resort employees
  • Communicate any suggestions or concerns to supervisors and managers in a timely manner
  • Speak and act professionally while on duty
  • Support/follow Deer Valley Resort policies and procedures, including DV Employee Handbook guidelines, the Ski School Instructor Guide, and Instructor Pay Guide
  • Be a good example to those around you with a positive, supportive attitude

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have excellent guest service skills
  • Able to ski first time to intermediate terrain in variable conditions
  • Able to lift 40 lbs., stand/ski for six to nine hours, and perform bending, lifting, and twisting movements
  • Able to work in variable weather and snow conditions
  • Must be willing to work weekends and holidays
  • Own/use alpine ski equipment
  • Prefer prior experience working with children

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • 12/2/2026 - 4/18/2027
  • Only part-time positions are available

PAY RATE:

  • $18.00+ per hour, plus student add ons

Deer Valley Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.