Bike School Instructor at Alterra

Snowshoe, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biking, Mountain Biking Instruction, Guest Service, Park Information Provision, Program Promotion, Lesson Conducting, IMIC Training Guidelines Adherence, Ambassadorship, Hazard Monitoring, Trail Reporting, Bike Park Operations, Event Assistance, Trail Sweeps, CPR, First Aid

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Seasonal Summer 2026! Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks! Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent. Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209 Pay: $15 per hour Start Date: Mid-May with positions available through the summer season Seasonal: Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Employee Perks: Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Discounts on Ikon Passes! Medical Benefits – Minimal Essentials Coverage while employed 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18 Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers 30% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol), 30% off soft goods like clothes, 15% off hard goods like skis at Snowshoe owned retail locations. Pro Deals from some of the industry’s top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more! Why Work with Us? Join us as a bike instructor at Snowshoe Mountain, one of the premier mountain biking destinations on the East Coast. With one of the largest trail systems in the region, a certified IMBA Ride Center, and hosting events like Downhill Southeast, the WV Enduro Series, and past UCI World Cup races, Snowshoe Bike Park is one of the best in the U.S. From legendary berms, jumps, drops, and flow for all levels, riders will find something to love. Start the day with beginner lessons and a cornering clinic, then move to more advanced clinics throughout the day. You’ll spend plenty of time on Easy Street, honing your skills while teaching the next generation of rippers. We also focus on training our staff during downtime to develop into stronger riders. Want to turn your passion into a career? Apply today! Job Responsibilities: Greet guests at the Bike Shop, provide park information, and promote instructional programs. Meet assigned riders/groups at designated times to start sessions. Conduct lessons in line with IMIC training guidelines. Serve as a Bike Park ambassador, offering assistance and guidance to riders. Monitor the park for hazards (e.g., downed trees, damaged signage) and report concerns to the Trail Crew Foreman. Assist with bike park operations or events as needed. Support bike patrol with daily trail sweeps. This role may evolve, and additional tasks may be assigned. Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Experience: Knowledge of safety practices, CPR/first aid certification 4 years biking. 1 year of mountain bike instructor experience All Information above is subject to change at any time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer. Snowshoe, when you first hear the name, instinctually everyone's thoughts immediately settle on winter sports. While it's true that in 1974 Snowshoe Mountain nestled its roots in West Virginia's Cheat Mountain range as a small ski town, we've grown into quite the outdoor adventure mecca. With 11,000 acres of explorable terrain, a legendary bike park, three unique ski areas, and activities like paddle boarding, RZR tours, snowmobiling, snowtubing, music festivals, and international competitive events; the options are endless for anyone willing to embrace our Forever Wild lifestyle. Here on the mountain, we believe to provide the best guest experience you must live that experience yourself...so we work hard, play harder, and get paid doing what we love!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include greeting guests, providing park information, promoting instructional programs, and conducting lessons according to training guidelines for assigned riders or groups. The instructor will also serve as a Bike Park ambassador, monitor trails for hazards, report concerns, and assist with park operations and trail sweeps.