Nordic Director
YMCA
- Granby, CO
- $58,500-68,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage and maintain all aspects of winter Nordic rental and retail operation and summer mountain bike rental and retail.
- Build relationships and participate in fundraising efforts related to Nordic.
- Manage all aspects of the 30+ Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic/trail special events and races.
- Develop and implement Nordic and bike programming to reach a variety of guests
- Manage and develop YMCA trail system on a year-round basis: Including ongoing maintenance and new trail development within the association’s long-range plan.
- Manage Nordic, Adventure shop and special events budget.
- Hire, supervise, schedule, train and evaluate staff and volunteers.
- Possess a valid, USA state-issued driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and comply with YMCA driving rules to be approved to operate YMCA vehicles.
- Possess stamina to work in the work environment described herein.
- Minimum of two seasons experience managing a Nordic facility or comparable management background.
- Previous experience as a Nordic instructor or trainer.
- Working knowledge of skiing techniques, trail management, Nordic equipment, retail operations and teaching for all ages and abilities.
- Must maintain current First-aid and CPR certifications.
- Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith in all functions
- Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies Mission, policies, and programs.
- Possess and demonstrate excellent customer service skills; for example, friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
- Support the YMCA of the Rockies safety program. Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members, and staff.
- Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse community.
- Attend required abuse risk management training and report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism is required.
- Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
- All other duties as assigned.
- This job involves being able to work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather and participating in all of our recreational activities.
- Ability to work in the outdoors in extreme conditions such as cold, ice, snow and wind
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Generous PTO/Vacation
- Participation in YMCA Retirement Fund (an additional 12% contribution by YMCA after 2 years employment)
- Employer owned rental housing may be available nearby - Contact Human Resources for more information
- YMCA of the Rockies membership
- Discounted childcare, summer day camp, and summer overnight camp
- Discounted nights at YMCA of the Rockies lodges for friends & family
- Ski and golf passes to nearby resorts & courses
- Free or discounted gear rentals for outdoor adventures
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