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Race Coach
full-timeHarbor Springs

Summary

Location

Harbor Springs

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

 

An Alpine Race Coach at Boyne Resorts organizes and leads on-snow training for youth racers (ages 10-21) in the Team Boyne program, using USSS/PSIA methods to develop skills in slalom/GS, managing training venues, setting gates, ensuring safety, coaching at local races, and communicating with athletes/parents, all while promoting a positive, growth-focused environment.  

 

Employee Perks: 

  • Free Golf and Ski Passes – Enjoy outdoor activities with free access for you and your family. 
  • Downhill Mountain Bike Park Pass – Complimentary access for biking enthusiasts. 
  • Dining Discounts – Receive 25% off at Boyne restaurants. 
  • Resort Discounts – Save 30% on spa treatments and other services at Boyne Resorts. 
  • Free Water Park Passes – Access to Avalanche Bay Water Park. 
  • Lodging Discounts – Special rates for friends and family. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement – Support for continuing education. 
  • Housing Availability – First-come, first-served team member housing. 
  • Health Insurance – Available for Full-Time Year-Round Team Members. 
  • AllyHealth – Access to health services for all employees 

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Our Core Values: LEADS by Serving 

At Boyne Resorts, we believe that great leadership is the key to transforming a good work experience into a great one. Our core values guide us every day as we work to create lasting memories for every guest. 

  • Long-Term Thinking 
  • Excellence in Execution 
  • Attitude is Everything 
  • Develop Create People  
  • Serve our team members first so they can, in turn, serve our guests and community 

 

 


Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions (including but not limited to): 

  • On-Snow Coaching: Deliver high-quality training sessions, implement technical progressions, and manage athlete groups safely on varied terrain. 
  • Program Execution: Execute daily coaching plans, set up training venues (gates, drills), and help organize local races and events. 
  • Athlete Development: Build trust, foster a positive environment, encourage skill exploration, and help athletes reach their USSS-level potential. 
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all resort safety policies, manage on-mountain risks, and ensure proper equipment care. 
  • Team & Communication: Collaborate with the Alpine Director and other staff, communicate effectively with parents, and assist with program logistics (camps, banquets). 
  • Role Modeling: Act as a positive role model for safety, guest service, and a growth mindset.  

Qualifications

Qualifications (knowledge, skills, certifications, education, etc) 

  • Strong skiing ability and knowledge of alpine techniques/tactics. 
  • Experience with PSIA/USSS standards (Level 1 certification preferred). 
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and leadership skills. 
  • Ability to work outdoors in winter conditions and physically manage demands (carrying gates, standing). 
  • Reliability, dependability, and availability during peak periods (holidays). 

 

Physical Demands: 

  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. 
  • Must be able to ski for up to 8 hours per day. 
  • Must able to teach ski lessons in harsh winter weather (cold, snow, wind, rain, sleet, ice). 

Other facts

Tech stack
Skiing Ability,Alpine Techniques,Communication Skills,Decision-Making Skills,Leadership Skills,Safety Management,Team Collaboration,Role Modeling

About Boyne Resorts

Located in Boyne Falls, Michigan, Boyne Mountain Resort has been a favorite Midwest destination since opening in 1948. The family-owned, four-season resort has earned Certificates of Excellence from TripAdvisor, been recognized by Conde Nast Traveler readers among the Top 50 Best Places to Ski and Stay in North America, named a Top 10 Indoor Waterpark by Budget Travel and Readers’ Choice Favorite from Spa Magazine. Boyne Mountain Resort offers skiing and snowboarding on 60 runs spread over 415 skiable acres, plus cross country skiing and snowshoeing, fat tire snow biking, tubing, ice skating, and more. The resort also offer's Michigan’s largest indoor waterpark, Avalanche Bay, The Spa at Boyne Mountain, year-round Zipline Adventures, two golf courses, disc golf, lift-serviced mountain biking, Segway PT Tours, beach activities, kids programs, a variety of lodging, meeting and wedding facilities with 37,500 square feet of convention space, and real estate.

Boyne Mountain is a member of the Boyne Resorts family of resorts and attractions.

For a list of current job opportunities, please visit http://www.boyne.com/boynemountain/employment/jobs

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitality
Founding Year: 1947

What you'll do

  • The Race Coach is responsible for delivering high-quality training sessions and managing athlete groups safely on varied terrain. They will also execute daily coaching plans and help organize local races and events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Race Coach do at Boyne Resorts?

As a Race Coach at Boyne Resorts, you will: the Race Coach is responsible for delivering high-quality training sessions and managing athlete groups safely on varied terrain. They will also execute daily coaching plans and help organize local races and events..

Why join Boyne Resorts as a Race Coach?

Boyne Resorts is a leading Hospitality company.

Is the Race Coach position at Boyne Resorts remote?

The Race Coach position at Boyne Resorts is based in Harbor Springs, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Race Coach position at Boyne Resorts?

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