EMPLOYMENT

Vacancies for the 2024/2025 winter season will open on September 1, 2024.

The following positions are available for interview immediately, to begin with the winter 2024/2025 seasonal workforce. To apply, please email your Resume, and Cover Letter to generalmanager@skeetawk.com.

Rate of Pay: $16.00+ hourly. 

Hatcher Alpine Xperience is a 501c(3) tax-exempt organization developing Skeetawk; a new alpine ski, snowboard, and recreation facility in Hatcher Pass (Palmer) Alaska. We are hiring a Full-time Ski Instructor to teach group and private lessons to guests of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Level 1 or higher PSIA/AASI Certification, or equivalent.
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to Ski for extended periods of time, requiring lifting, bending and twisting
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work outdoors in cold climates for extended periods of time. 

Position Requirements:

The Ski Instructor is responsible for teaching group and private lessons to guests of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Elements of this responsibility include, but are not limited to: 

  • Assess student abilities in a reasonable amount of time to develop a strategy for improving their skill
  • Provide verbal and written instructions to students to improve their skiing abilities
  • Moderate athletic ability is required to perform all job related tasks
  • Work in good cooperation with rental staff, ski patrollers, lift operators, and groomers to ensure a safe a enjoyable guest experience

This is a full time seasonal position with an average of 30-40 hours per week during the operating season. Regular Schedule is Thursday – Monday, and all MSBSD holidays. 

Rate of Pay: $16.00+ hourly. 

Hatcher Alpine Xperience is a 501c(3) tax-exempt organization developing Skeetawk; a new alpine ski, snowboard, and recreation facility in Hatcher Pass (Palmer) Alaska. We are hiring a Full-time Snowboard Instructor to teach group and private lessons to guests of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Level 1 or higher PSIA/AASI Certification, or equivalent.
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to Snowboard for extended periods of time, requiring lifting, bending and twisting
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work outdoors in cold climates for extended periods of time. 

Position Requirements:

The Snowboard Instructor is responsible for teaching group and private lessons to guests of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Elements of this responsibility include, but are not limited to: 

  • Assess student abilities in a reasonable amount of time to develop a strategy for improving their skill
  • Provide verbal and written instructions to students to improve their skiing or snowboarding abilities
  • Moderate athletic ability is required to perform all job related tasks
  • Work in good cooperation with rental staff, ski patrollers, lift operators, and groomers to ensure a safe a enjoyable guest experience

This is a full time seasonal position with an average of 30-40 hours per week during the operating season. Regular Schedule is Thursday – Monday, and all MSBSD Holidays.