Ski & Snowboard Team Coach - Full & Part Time

Company: Palisades Tahoe
Location: South Lake Tahoe
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

About Palisades Tahoe Palisades Tahoe is the largest ski resort in the Lake Tahoe region, boasting 6,000 skiable acres across eight peaks. The more than 70-year-old resort celebrates a rich history as the host of the 1960 Winter Olympics, the Spring Skiing Capital, and home mountain to dozens of Olympic and World Cup athletes across multiple snow sports. With an average annual snowfall of 400 inches, Palisades Tahoe frequently operates the longest ski and snowboard season in Lake Tahoe. The European-inspired Village at Palisades Tahoe offers year-round events and over 50 bars, restaurants, and boutiques, many of which are locally owned and operated. Palisades Tahoe is on the Ikon Pass, which offers access to 47 international ski destinations. In 2021 the resort changed its name, trading in a harmful slur for a name that better reflects its values and legacy. Visit the Palisades Tahoe website or call 1.800.###.#### to learn more. You can also visit us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Vimeo. A Great Job and Benefits to Match:

• Free skiing + riding privileges to 14 iconic resorts including Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat, Solitude and more!
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Free lift tickets, plus 50% off lift tickets
• 25%-50% discount at Food & Beverage locations at Squaw and Alpine
• 30% discount at Palisades Tahoe operated retail stores, including The North Face, Oakley and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Applicants must be 16 years of age. Essential Job Responsibilities/Duties/Tasks include the following; other duties may be assigned:
  • Conduct athlete training sessions
  • Provide athletic and behavioral direction and feedback supporting long-term athletic development and sportsmanship
  • Adapt to training environment and adjust techniques based upon conditions and strengths/weaknesses of the athletes
  • Know and adhere to schedule, time & attendance expectations
  • Meet, greet and interact with guests, athletes and parents daily
  • Be a role model for others
  • Help maintain quality and appearance of all Team and on-mountain facilities
  • Stay current and adhere to all company guidelines, policies and procedures including but not limited to: Employee Ski & Ride Policy, safety, behavior, appearance, travel, time & attendance, Safesport, and others
  • Attend and positively contribute to required trainings and meetings
  • Ensure and execute teamwork within the team, departments and company
  • Perform other duties as assigned and agreed to with supervisor, manager and/or director Competencies and Job Requirements:
    • Professionalism: Punctual, reliable and displays proper appearance in accordance with company guidelines. Understands and is knowledgeable of the job skills, duties, protocols, and responsibilities.
    • Productivity: Shows initiative to perform high quality work with efficiency, works individually to meet the performance objectives of the team, exhibits a willingness to be versatile and flexible in work duties and assignments.
    • Service: Takes personal ownership for positive and helpful interactions with both internal and external guests, strives to meet the goals and objectives of the department s guest service system. Values ski team family retention.
    • Safety: Has a proactive approach towards safety of self and others, maintains awareness of order and cleanliness in the workplace and takes action when needed, adheres to and supports safety policies and procedures including Employee Ski and Ride Policy.
    • Company Values/Ethics: Behaves in a manner that is aligned with our Team Mission & Vision, and Palisades Tahoe and Alterra values and ethics. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, and hear. Must be capable of walking or standing up to 90% or more of a normal work shift. Must be capable of occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing or pulling up to 75lbs. Must capable of occasionally squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and balancing, able to climb ladders and shovel snow. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions: Indoor/Outdoor: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee will frequently be exposed to extreme cold, wetness and/or humidity, and occasionally blizzards and extreme storm conditions. Hazardous Materials/Noise: The noise level in the work place is usually moderate. Equipment Used in Job: Describe equipment used in job. Education and Experience: Required:
      • Advanced or Expert Ski and/or Snowboard skills
      • Fluent in reading, writing and communicating in English
      • Safesport current
      • Background check Preferred:
        • High School diploma or GED
        • PSIA/AASI, US Ski & Snowboard and/or IFSA certification ExperienceRequired
          • US Ski & Snowboard MembershipPreferred
            • US Ski & Snowboard Level 100 or Higher
            • PSIA Certification, Children Specialist
            • Basic level of comfort utilizing "smart" devices, tablets, video camera, etc.
            • Prior applicable coaching experienceEducationPreferred
              • High School or betterBehaviorsPreferred
                • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
                • Team Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferred
                  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Associated topics: cleaner, elevator, facilities, facility, hvac, locker room attendant, maintenance, mascot, operation, staff

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