Alpine Ski Coach, Race - Winter - Full/Part-Time
- The Blue Mountains, ON, Canada
Part-time
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WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
- Enjoy complimentary and discounted access to Blue Mountain attractions for you and your family, including the Adventure Park, private beach, gondola, hiking, and preferred golf rates.
- Save on meals across resort restaurants and cafés, including Starbucks.
- Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores.
- Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.
- Join a vibrant team community with employee events all summer, including but not limited to Sunset Hikes, Under the Big Top, Ice Cream Day and more.
- Entry Level Coach (Level 1) $19.52
- Development Level Coach (Level 2) $21.69
- Performance Level Coach (Level 3) $29.92
- Pay is increased by certifications and experience.
- Full Time: Average 4-5 shifts/week
- Part Time: Average 2-3 shifts/week
- Must be able to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from January through to March Break.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
- Provide a safe, fun and personalized alpine ski racing and training environment for skill development of athletes on snow and on hill.
- Work with the Manager of Race, Head Coach, Race Supervisors and your co-coach to design, implement, evaluate and adjust season-long training and competition plans.
- Engage, motivate and lead your team and athletes alongside your co-coach/co-worker.
- Teach by example with frequent alpine skiing demonstrations.
- Be prepared with a lesson plan and maintain an accurate journal of training activities.
- Regular communication with parents at the start and at the end of the day and throughout the course of the day with your athletes/participants.
- Promote Blue Mountain and acts as role model for participants and athletes in sport.
- Must hold a minimum ACA-CSC Entry Level Trained/Certified qualification (i.e. Level 1).
- Must hold a minimum Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance (CSIA) Level 1.
- Willing and able to work outdoors in a variety of unpredictable weather conditions.
- Previous race, race coach and/or ski instructing experience considered an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and excellent customer services skills.
- Must be able to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from Christmas through March Break.
- Successful applicants who are 18 years of age or older will be required to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check.
- This role is being posted to fill a vacant position. It will be posted until December 1st, 2026
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.
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Responsibilities
Coach and supervise alpine ski racing athletes, ensuring their safety and supporting their skill development in a fun, athlete-centered training environment. Collaborate with resort race staff and co-coaches to plan and adjust training and competition programs, lead athletes, document training, communicate with parents, and assist with race-day duties.
Requirements
Applicants must hold at least an ACA-CSC Entry Level Trained/Certified qualification (Level 1) and a CSIA Level 1 qualification. They must be able to work weekends from Christmas through March Break and outdoors in varied weather; prior racing, coaching, or ski-instructing experience and strong communication and customer-service skills are assets.
Skills
- Alpine Ski Coaching
- Ski Racing
- Athlete Safety
- Athlete Development
- Training Plan Development
- Competition Planning
- Team Leadership
- Motivation
- Ski Demonstration
- Lesson Planning
- Training Documentation
- Parent Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Customer Service
- Outdoor Work
Benefits
- Complimentary and Discounted Resort Attraction Access
- Discounted Meals
- Retail Discounts
- Inclusive Work Environment
- Free Therapy and Wellness Resources
- Employee Events
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Keywords
- Alpine Skiing
- Ski Racing
- Race Coaching
- ACA-CSC
- Entry Level Trained/Certified
- Level 1 Certification
- CSIA
- Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance
- Athlete Safety
- Skill Development
- Athlete-Centered Training
- Training Plans
- Competition Plans
- Race-Day Duties
- Ski Instruction
- Lesson Plans
- Training Journals
- Parent Communication
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service
- Outdoor Work
- U8/U10
- U16/U18