Top 15 Ski instructor Jobs in California

Certified Ski Instructor
Northstar California Resort —Truckee, CA
- $21.00 - $64.34 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 16+ years old
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Ski & Snowboard Instructor
Donner Ski Ranch —Norden, CA
- Part-time
- Teaching
- Entry level
- Resort
Certified Ski Instructor
Kirkwood Mountain Resort —Kirkwood, CA
- $21.00 - $64.34 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Certified Ski Instructor
Heavenly Mountain Resort —South Lake Tahoe, CA
- $21.00 - $64.34 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 16+ years old
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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H2B: Certified Ski/Snowboard Instructor/Coach
SUGAR BOWL RESORT —Norden, CA
- $23.25 - $40.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Teaching
Non-Certified Ski Instructor
Heavenly Mountain Resort —South Lake Tahoe, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- Experience working with children
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Non-Certified Ski Instructor
Kirkwood Mountain Resort —Kirkwood, CA
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- English
- Experience working with children
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Certified Ski/Snowboard Instructor/Coach
SUGAR BOWL RESORT —Norden, CA
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
Non-Certified Ski Instructor
Northstar California Resort —Truckee, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Apprentice Ski/Snowboard Instructor/Coach
SUGAR BOWL RESORT —Norden, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Teaching
DH Ski/Snowboard Instructor - lvl 1
TAHOE DONNER ASSOCIATION —Truckee, CA
- $19.68 - $27.16 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Gym membership
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2026/27 Winter Adaptive Snowsports Instructor
Access Mammoth —Mammoth Lakes, CA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) matching
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Certified Bike Instructor
Northstar California Resort —Truckee, CA
- $21.00 - $24.19 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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DH Snow Sports Coach
TAHOE DONNER ASSOCIATION —Truckee, CA
- $22.78 - $31.44 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Certified Ski Instructor
Northstar California Resort —Truckee, CA
Deliver world class guest service to all guests. Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals…
$21.00 - $64.34 an hour
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Ski & Ride School Supervisor, Winter 26-27
Mammoth Mountain —Mammoth Lakes, CA
PSIA/AASI Level 2 or above certified instructor preferred, with a strong understanding of contemporary ski and snowboard technical, teaching and people skills.
$27.00 - $38.23 an hour

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Certified Ski Instructor

Northstar California Resort -
Truckee, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Seasonal | Full-time
$21.00 - $64.34 an hour

Benefits

401(k)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Referral program

Qualifications

Guest relations
English

Full Job Description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary:

Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun environment. Full and Part Time positions available.

Job Specifications:

Starting Wage: $21.00/hr - $64.34/hr
- Pay range reflects minimum base wages; instructors may have opportunities to earn more with additional teaching incentives
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age
Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

Teach group and private lessons
Work with guests of all ages and abilities.
Deliver world class guest service to all guests
Create a safe and fun learning environment
Support all ski school needs inclusive of scanning, running surface lifts, facilitating lunch, fitting equipment
Provide guest feedback that inspires and creates lifelong skiers and riders
Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Minimum PSIA/AASI instructor Level 1 certification or ISIA equivalent and above
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Must be willing to work weekends/holidays
Placement as an instructor is contingent upon successfully completing training and meeting the minimum skill, guest service, and safety standards.

The expected pay range is $21.00/hr - $64.34/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 514726
Reference Date: 05/07/2026
Job Code Function: Ski & Ride School

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