Certified Ski Instructor (Seasonal)

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POSITION SUMMARY:
Here at Nemacolin, our associates know to “Expect the Unexpected” – You have come across the career opportunity where entertainment and excitement are the job description. This position must be committed to making every experience memorable all while having fun and relishing the incredible atmosphere of the resort.
As a Ski or Snowboard Instructor, you will be responsible in producing an exceptional guest service experience at the Peak. This position is accountable for teaching the guest fundamentals of snow sports at various lesson times.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.)

• Provide excellent customer service to our clients and their guests, third party and direct bookings.
• Conduct ski or snowboard lessons as needed.
• Instruct basic snow sport principles, including stops, turns, and lift operations.
• Instruct secondary principles of snow sports and group fundamentals.
• Responsible for total guest satisfaction of lesson
• Ability to assess a guest’s current ski capabilities and formulate an effective program.
• Responsible for operating the ski lift, facilitating tubing, helping with the rental shop, and facilitating Ice Skating.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stand up to 8 hours at a time.
• Must be able to speak the English language fluently.
• PSIA/AASI certification is preferred but not required.
• Previous ski instructor experience is preferred.
• Ability to formulate individual ski and snow sport lessons based on a guests’ current knowledge of basic ski functions.
• Ability to build effective relationships to ensure quality working relationships with all departments.
• General knowledge of the surrounding areas and attractions.
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as through experience with skiing and snowboarding.
This job description cannot possibly include a complete comprehensive listing of all the activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required by the organization and/or members of management. It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, but it does not prescribe or restrict the additional tasks that may be required.
Why Work for Nemacolin?
Located in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Nemacolin is the area’s premier destination for launching a five-star, five-diamond career in the hospitality industry. At Nemacolin, we strive to attract, retain, and develop the best and the brightest talent in the field. Our unique amenities and strong track record of exceeding industry standards make Nemacolin an employer of choice for those looking to pursue opportunities in areas such as lodging and guest services, food and beverage, recreation, culinary arts, golf, and retail, among others. Through a variety of training initiatives and a strong commitment to career development programs, we believe that we can help associates to develop the skills necessary to advance within our organization by offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan including:

• An attractive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal hours
• Family medical, dental and vision insurance
• Long-term & short-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Educational assistance
• Local and resort discounts
• On-site uniform and dry-cleaning services
• Discounted meals during breaks in the associate break areas

Nemacolin promotes a culture of continuous learning for our associates. We are strongly committed to comprehensive professional development programs:

• Opportunities for advancement – At Nemacolin, we encourage our associates to grow within the organization and gain experience in a variety of departments to better understand the hospitality industry. Nemacolin prides itself on promoting from within the organization, and many of our mid and upper-level managers began in entry-level positions and advanced into their current roles.
• Associate Recognition programs – Nemacolin realizes that our associates help to set us apart from other organizations in the industry through their commitment to providing exceptional service and ability to consistently exceed guests’ expectations. Each month, associates can nominate others who have provided exceptional service, demonstrated leadership capabilities, or excelled in their areas of expertise. Winners receive an award for their efforts and are recognized by members of management.
• Mentoring and coaching programs – As a new associate, we provide a level of mentoring that is best suited to you to enhance your growth and career interests, while sharing knowledge, advice, and encouragement along the way.

AWARDS & ACCOLADES
Nemacolin has consistently been recognized in the hospitality industry for providing superior customer service and outstanding facilities. We are very proud of what we have accomplished, and we would like to have the opportunity to share our enthusiasm with you. Some of our accomplishments include the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, the AAA Five-Diamond rating, the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, and a variety of other awards from Condé Nast Traveler, and Golf Digest, just to name a few.
Associate Referral Program

• $1,000 Year-Round Referral Incentive - Receive a reward of $250.00 when you refer a new applicant who is hired and is employed for a minimum of 90 days! Receive a second reward of $250.00 when the referred associate continues their employment for a total of 6 months! Receive a third award of* $500.00 *when an associate continues their employment for 1 year!

• Seasonal Referral Incentive- Receive a reward of $100.00 when you refer a seasonal applicant who is hired and is employed for a minimum of 60 days!

_ Rewards not applicable for rehires._
ASSOCIATE DISCOUNTS

• Enterprise - A Nemacolin account has been set up for associate car rentals through Enterprise at a discount rate.
• X-Plan Ford Pricing - As a Ford Partner, Nemacolin gives you the ability to purchase or lease eligible vehicles at Ford Motor Company’s XPlan Pricing. The discounted prices are good on new, leased, or used vehicles. Your family members in the same household are also eligible to receive discounted prices, just because you work at Nemacolin.
• Verizon Wireless - A Nemacolin account has been set up for associate to receive a 17% discount
• AT&T Wireless - A Nemacolin account has been set up for associate to receive a 13% discount
• Sprint Wireless - A Nemacolin account has been set up for associate to receive a 15% discount
• 84 Lumber - 17 % (associate must pay to haul).

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Farmington, PA 15437: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you at least 18 years of age and willing to undergo a pre-employment background check and saliva drug-test if offered the position? If yes, please list the best e-mail address to send interview directions if you're selected for an interview.

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $26