Solitude Mountain Resort

Solitude Mountain Resort

Head Alpine Coach

Solitude, UT · Full-time

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About the role

  • Our programs predominantly work with children ages 8 to 17 (U 10 - FIS ) in IMD Alpine disciplines.
  • JOB QUALIFICATIONS: - Available throughout the winter season including weekends, holidays, and evenings from September through April.
  • Perks of Working Here: Work & Play in the Mountains: - Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains. - Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the competition crew to set and maintain training or competitive lanes and venues.
  • Maintain accurate records; release of liability, race forms, USSA memberships, travel expenses
  • Provide feedback and coaching daily to athletes, maintain lesson plans and logs, and submit written year end evaluations on each athlete.
  • Communicate any needs to perform job exceptionally to leadership
  • Mentor fellow coaches and share feedback to support their development.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with US Ski and Snowboard coaching methodologies and movement analysis.
  • Experience with Alpine race equipment, course setup, timing systems and athlete drills
  • Excellent people skills are required to effectively communicate with athletes, parents, other coaches, mountain employees and guests on the mountain.
  • Travel may be required for races or competitions.
  • Available throughout the winter season including weekends, holidays, and evenings from September through April. Additionally, available for specific spring/summer training camps as needed.
  • Advanced level skiing skills and knowledge.
  • Experience as an athlete in an organized race or freeride program preferred. Competition experience at the national level is a plus.
  • Multiple seasons coaching for an organized winter sports program or ski/snowboard school.
  • Have high standards for safety in all training environments.

Nice to have

  • Level 2 00 USSA certification required (300 preferred ) or the ability to obtain them during the season.
  • Experience as an athlete in an organized race or freeride program preferred.
  • Competition experience at the national level is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
  • Company vehicles will be utilized for transportation and ability to keep expense records will be required for reimbursement.

This listing is sourced directly from Solitude Mountain Resort's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.