WINTER: Program Support

Season :

Seasonal Winter November 2024- March 2025

Position Purpose : The work of a ski program support includes fitting participants with ski and snowboarding equipment and supplies, providing them with initial skiing and snowboarding information and guidance.

Qualifications :

Must be punctual and reliable

Must be able to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Ability to work with minimal supervision in a professional setting

Prior ski area experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

A positive attitude and a strong desire to work with children

Prior documented experience with children is a plus

Ability to take direction as well as clearly communicate with others

Responsibilities :

Works on ski, snowboard, and Nordic equipment following the requirements of the manufacturer

Operate drills, torque testers, waxer, and other ski equipment

Able to sort and provision jackets, pants, gloves, and helmets for participants

Inspects, records, reports, and monitors conditions of all equipment

Keeps detailed records of tests performed, adjustments made, and training given

Adjusts and tests equipment for proper use

Physical Requirements / Working Environment :

Standing for long periods of time and ability to work effectively in extreme cold and / or other inclement weather conditions

Materials Used :

Ski, snowboard, and Nordic equipment

Note : On-site training is provided. Preference will be given to candidates who can work the entire season without interruption.

Note : This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee may encounter extreme winter cold and blizzard conditions.

Company Mission

Winter4Kids ()   exists to create healthy lifestyles and influence behaviors of youth through winter activities.   Better health and attitudes are the result of increased moderate to vigorous activity, nutritious food, and coaching.   Lives are changed, outlooks are brighter as each of our participants become better individuals through the mastery of snow and life skills.   Our youth use these experiences to explore and pursue new academic, life and sport opportunities.

Organizational Mission

At Winter4Kids, Welcoming, Empathy, Embracing and Belonging are our key values, and these values are part of everything we do and who we are. In our programs we focus on every young person developing better attitudes about their Self, Health, Opportunities, Mastery, and the Outdoors. In your time with Winter4Kids, you make a difference, saving and changing the lives of youth. And that’s just the beginning.

Working at Winter4Kids gives talented individuals the opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities. Whichever role you choose at Winter4Kids, you'll find satisfaction in knowing that your contributions are helping to support young people, improve health and well-being, inspire positive action and so much more. At Winter4Kids, you'll work alongside team members with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets. You'll discover new ways to forge relationships, find your purpose and fuel your passion every day.

WORK SCHEDULE : Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays