Snowsports Instructor, Elevate

As an Elevate Snowsports Instructor, you'll teach skiing or snowboarding lessons to individuals or groups of all ages and skill levels. You'll help students improve their skills and confidence on the slopes. As an Elevate Snowsports Instructor, you'll teach skiing or snowboarding lessons to individuals or groups of all ages and skill levels. You'll help students improve their skills and confidence on the slopes.

Proficiency in English is required; additional language skills such as Japanese or other languages are a plus.

About the Company

Elevate Snowsports is one of Niseko's newest ski/snowboard schools, launched after we noticed a demand for private lessons outside of our popular winter kid's camp. Our private lessons are tailored to each adult's and child's individual needs and learning goals. We select the most appropriate part of the mountain for our guests based on ability, learning aspirations, weather and crowds and make sure they get the most out of every minute on the hill.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality lessons tailored to each guest's individual needs and learning goals.
Choose the most suitable part of the mountain for guests, considering their ability, learning aspirations, weather, and crowd levels.
Maximize guests' experience on the hill, helping them make the most of every minute.
Prioritize the safety and well-being of each participant under your supervision (Duty of Care).
Adapt lessons to suit changing conditions and individual guest progress.
Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere for guests during their lessons.

Selection Criteria

Certification in skiing or snowboarding instruction. (Minimum level 2 or crossover level 1)
Experience teaching winter sports to individuals or groups.
Strong interpersonal and teaching skills.
Patience and the ability to motivate students.
Must hold a valid Japanese driving license or be able to obtain an International Driving Permit.
First aid and CPR certification preferred.

Benefits

Subsidised Staff Accommodation available
Commerical season lift pass
Specialized training and induction program
Discounted tours & activities from local suppliers
Working with awesome people from around the world
More powder than you can handle!
Potential to move into a year-round position for outstanding team members

Employment Period

Long Season, late-November until early April | Medium season, late-November until the end of March | Short season, late-November until the end of February

Probationary Period

2 weeks

Working Hours

Depending on customer demand and reservations, working hours can range anywhere from 8 to 40 hours per week, including weekends. You will have at least one full day off each week. (6-8 Hours per day, up to 6 days per week)

Remuneration

Starting at ¥1,800 per hour depending on qualifications and experience

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