Reports To: Operations Manager / S’Cool Ski Lead & Guest Services
Hours: 5 to 20 hrs/wk (depending on availability and program)
Hourly Rate: $19.75 hr
Perk: SLNC Season Pass (with minimum commitment of 1-2 shifts per week)
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Working knowledge of snowshoe area operations
- Strong Snowshoe Skills
- Must have a minimum Level 1 First Aid Certification (SLNC will reimburse for course if necessary)
- MUST have a current Criminal Record Check to work with Youth
- To take direction, function independently and manage multiple tasks
- Demonstrate problem solving skills and ability to think and act independently
- Demonstrate team leadership
- Ability to function effectively in a team environment
- Demonstrate administrative and delegation skills
- Good computer skills (word processing, web and information management)
- Superior communications skills in working with youth, team members and the public
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
S’Cool Ski Program Snowshoe Guide (Elementary School Group Lessons)
- Instruct 4 hr sessions with school groups (students aged 5-15)
- Work with large numbers of participants often up to 15+ kids per guide
- Work with parent helpers
- Work in adverse conditions
- Assist with rentals and equipment setup for children
- Demonstrate sound snowshoe skills, trail knowledge, map reading, flora/fauna knowledge
- Provide feedback and support to participants in an articulate and thoughtful manner
- Coordinate with class teachers to create appropriate skill level groupings
- Set appropriate activity level for the group dynamic and to determine accurate duration
- Represent frontline staff on a Joint Health and Safety Committee
Pay: $19.75 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 – 20.0 per week