Ski Instructor PT - Omni Hotels & Resorts

Location

The Homestead

Our employees are what make The Omni Homestead what it is. Since 1766, they’ve helped us offer guests an opportunity to enjoy Southern hospitality at its best. Located in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, we are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings.

The Omni Homestead’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Homestead may be your perfect match.

Job Description

To service and teach Alpine Skiing and/or Snowboarding to guest and clients of all ages and abilities, providing an exceptional experience at The Omni Homestead Resort, providing best guest service based on Omni Service Standards

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Consistently demonstrate and own any and all tasks needed to carry out the Omni MOS. Ensuring that 6 pillars are utilized in all interactions.
• To assist guest with learning and understanding the basic functions of skiing and snowboarding, creating memorable experiences and assisting to develop a passion for this winter sport.
• Be prepared for any lesson that a supervisor assigns, Includes: Group lessons, Private lessons, and Children’s “Bunny School” program
• Know and adhere to the Omni Personal Appearance Standard.
• Report to: 1) Daily Morning Ski school meetings, 2) Any Ski School Group Line up times, and 3) Checking back at ski school desk after ever private lesson taught
• Assist to help guests and other ski area employees
• Must understand Class Management skills which include:
• Safety and Risk Awareness
• Know and teach the “Skiers Responsibility Code”
• Know and teach “Smart Style” Code of ethics for terrain parks
• Educate students on Equipment
• Assess students proper levels and physical limitations and teach appropriately
• Conduct proper Lift Loading procedures
• Use proper “Terrain Choice” for students and instructors “free skiing”
• Handle all Accidents with students, guests, and yourself with proper reporting procedures for all accidents   
• Have knowledge of all Ski School Programs that are offered at The Omni Homestead Snow Sports school

Tools and Equipment:

• Skis/snowboards, boots, poles & snow gear

Working Environment:

• Exterior of hotel with exposure to weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of how to ski & experience teaching preferred or certification
• Available Wednesday-Sunday w/ Occasional Mondays during holidays