Mountain Bike Instructor

  Intrawest / Winter Park Resort
  Steamboat Springs
  Health/Fitness/Rec.
  Posted/Updated: 03/12/18

Job Summary

Job Description

If teaching is your thing and biking is your game, this is the job for you!  Teach Mountain Bike lessons on the trails of the Steamboat Ski & Resort, Co., while patrolling and maintaining signage throughout the day.  Will also be expected to assist guests and Patrollers/Instructors. Mountain bike riding experience  and a valid CPR a must!

 

Detailed job description, including responsibilities, work performed, tools or equipment used, etc.:
• Primary job duty is to instruct Mountain Biking lessons – while providing a safe, consistent, and memorable lesson experience to guests
• Patrol, monitor, and maintain downhill trails and signage while enforcing ticketing as well as safety rules
• Maintain first-aid supply bags and administer first-aid at appropriate level of training, documenting incidents that require first-aid
• Provide information and assistance to the guest
• Attendance mandatory at designated meeting times on days scheduled to work
• Assist with transportation of guests via ATV, van or truck
• Assist Patroller/Instructors with Patrol operations, basic first response within level of training
• Trail maintenance as required on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.  Experience using shovels, saws, hammers, and other common trail work and construction tools preferred.
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory requirements
• Additional duties as assigned
 
Minimum skills, experience, and education required for this job:
• High school education or GED strongly preferred
• Sports instruction/coaching experience strongly preferred
• Instructor certification required or must be willing to obtain (Terramethod IDP, IMPBA’s ICP, or other accredited program)
• Wilderness First Responder & Outdoor Emergency Care preferred
• Valid CPR card and basic first-aid (8 hour course) required
• Adhere to all Safety policies
• Interact and maintain positive relationships with guests, co-workers and management consistent with Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp Service Excellence standards

 

Physical Requirements:
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
• Must lift approximately 50 pounds, (O2 bottles, injured guests)
• Must stand and ride a bike for long periods of time
• Work outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme mountain weather
• Read and write in the English language, Spanish is a plus
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet insurability standards
• Must ride a downhill mountain bike at a high level of proficiency

 

 Miscellaneous information:
• This is an hourly paid position subject to overtime pay
• Work bikes are NOT provided – you must be able to provide your own mountain bike
• Pay incentives available for those candidates possessing certifications in both the medical and instructional arenas

 

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation is an equal opportunity employer



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