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Ski School
Skistar · Norway · Sweden
Apply by 10 October 2026
Coach young children and beginner youth skiers through playful skill-building progressions in Valle ski zones across Sälen and Åre. Promote mountain confidence, balance mechanics, and lift safety in an encouraging pedagogical setting.
Pay
kr165–185 / hour
Duration
5 months
Start
20 November 2026
End
20 April 2027
Job type
Ski School
Housing
Subsidized Staff Housing
Scandinavian collective tariff (165–185 SEK/hr), subsidized staff village housing, complete Skistar all-mountain lift pass, and instructor gear jacket provided.
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SLAO / Den Norske Skiskole Level 1 certification (or equivalent foreign qualification: BASI, CSIA, PSIA). Fluency in English and Swedish or Norwegian.
Skistar Network Lift Pass
Subsidized Staff Housing
Pension Benefits
Gear Discounts
Skistar is the absolute powerhouse of Scandinavian alpine sports, owning and operating the dominant ski resorts across Sweden and Norway. They manage everything from the physical ski lifts and slope grooming engines to major rental shops, specialized lodging networks, and family guest service spaces.
Dominant Scandinavian Resort Operator
Excellent Work-Life Balance Commitments
Modern, Highly Advanced Machinery Fleet
Subsidized Employee Living Complexes
English is widely spoken, but customer-facing roles generally require basic proficiency in Swedish or Norwegian. Technical or lift roles are more flexible.
Skistar operates major destinations including Åre, Sälen, and Vemdalen in Sweden, alongside Trysil in Norway.
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