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Freestyle Coach (Ski / Snowboard) - Winter - Full / Part Time

The Blue Mountains, Ontario
$21/hour
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees
Passes for family members
Discounts on Blue Mountain lift tickets for friends/family

About the role

Seasonal (Seasonal)

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

  • Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations!
  • Alterra Mountain Passes for your family;
  • Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family;
  • Free skating;
  • Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
  • Staff room rates at all our hotels;
  • Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more!

HOURLY RATE : Starting at $21.43 per hour

FULL OR PART-TIME HOURS:

  • Full Time: Average 4-5 shifts/week
  • Part Time: Average 1-3 shifts/week

As a Freestyle Coach, you will be a leader in developing young athletes in a positive, challenging, and safe learning environment. Athletes in this program will develop their technical riding skills and fundamental freestyle ski/snowboard skills to help them become stronger all-around riders and gain more confidence in the terrain park. As a Freestyle Coach you will be responsible for helping your athletes build athleticism, confidence, and respect.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

  • Provide a safe, fun and motivating training environment for our athletes.
  • Works with the Supervisors and the Head Coach to design, implement, evaluate and adjust the season-long training and competition plan for their team.
  • Teach by example with frequent demonstrations.
  • Maintain accurate daily journal of training activities.
  • Maintain frequent contact with parents.
  • Assists in team trips to other area competitions.
  • Promotes Blue Mountain and acts as role model for athletes.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

  • Must hold a minimum CFSA Level 1, CFSA Air 1, CSIA Park and Pipe or CASI equivalent.
  • Willing and able to work outdoors in a variety of unpredictable weather conditions.
  • Previous competition, coaching or ski instructing experience an asset.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent customer services skills.
  • Must be able to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from Christmas through March Break.
  • Successful applicants (18yrs of age or older) will be required to provide a Criminal Background Check (Vulnerable Sector Search).

AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

Alterra Company Overview Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.

About Blue Mountain Resort

Hospitality
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Blue Mountain is Ontario's largest four season resort nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. With thousands of yearly visitors, 43 ski and snowboard trails, and over 30km of hiking trails, there's no shortage of fun all around our mountain. Visit us to explore our welcoming pedestrian village, our summer Adventure Park with over 15 outdoor summer activities, or our over 365 acres of skiable terrain in the winter.

As a proud member of Alterra Mountain Company, we are driven by a commitment to excellence and have a passion for creating an environment where life-long memories are made. Whether you're seeking a seasonal job or year-round career, Blue provides the platform for you to succeed. Here, your office can be the ski hill or hiking trail, and your colleagues become lifelong friends who share in your passions. Blue offers more than just tasks and shifts- it's about building connections and working in a space where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

We are consistently searching for talented people to join our seasonal or year-round teams. For a full list of employee benefits, including free skiing for you and your crew, career advancement opportunities, and student support programs, please visit our website to apply today.