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Recruitment • Ski & snowboard instructors

International Ski School APEAK Montgenèvre is hiring ski & snowboard instructors

Qualified instructors, trainees and aspiring instructors: our small and close-knit team is looking for new talent to strengthen the ski school throughout the winter season, school holidays and weekends.

We are a truly professional team: modern teaching methods, good vibes on the slopes and high standards when it comes to lesson quality. Our success shows in our 5-star reviews on Google.

APeak Montgenèvre instructors on the snow front with their guests
A small, tight-knit team Friendly, family-style atmosphere, constant mutual support and a pleasant working environment without pointless stress.
A real school of mountain professionals Structured lessons, small groups, safety at the heart of everything we do and regular follow-up of our guests’ progress.
Happy guests for 25 years, powerful word of mouth Loyal guests who come back every winter and recommend the school to everyone staying in Montgenèvre.
State-certified instructors Trainee instructors Ski & snowboard Montgenèvre & Via Lattea International team

Profiles we are looking for: qualified instructors with a professional card & trainees

State-certified instructors

You are a BE / BEES alpine ski, snowboard or related discipline instructor and you’d like to work in a small structure where your work is genuinely recognised? You’re in the right place.

  • Teaching group lessons in small groups (children, teenagers, adults).
  • Private lessons, personalised coaching and off-piste guiding depending on your profile.
  • Possibility to build a loyal clientele from your very first season.
  • We value instructors who are autonomous, smiling and comfortable with both French and international guests.

Trainee & aspiring instructors

In training to become an instructor? We welcome motivated trainees with a real desire to learn the job alongside experienced professionals.

  • Support and mentoring from a seasoned, friendly and available team.
  • Regular on-snow feedback to help you improve both your teaching and technical level.
  • Possibility to work with different audiences (children, teenagers, adults).

What we particularly appreciate

  • Excellent technical level in skiing and/or snowboarding.
  • A strong sense of customer service and communication.
  • The ability to work as a team, share information and keep smiling even when the weather turns a bit moody.
  • Fluency in several languages (FR required, EN and/or IT highly appreciated, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese).

Whether you come from France, Italy, ..., we consider applications from instructors as long as you hold a valid French professional instructor card.

Group ski lesson with an APEAK instructor in Montgenèvre

Why join our small team in Montgenèvre?

A characterful resort in the heart of a 400 km ski area

Montgenèvre, at 1,860 m, offers excellent snow conditions and direct access to the Via Lattea (French–Italian ski area). It’s the perfect playground to teach, progress and truly enjoy your season.

  • Long opening: several months of skiing, from late November to the end of April.
  • A huge beginner-friendly snow front, perfect for teaching first turns.
  • Village atmosphere: everything is within walking distance – slopes, shops, accommodation.
Panoramic view of the Montgenèvre and Via Lattea ski area

The benefits of working with International Ski School APEAK Montgenèvre

  • Team spirit: small structure = simple, direct and human relationships.
  • Clear organisation: logical timetable, small groups.
  • Quality over quantity: we prefer fewer guests but unforgettable lessons.
  • Real opportunity to build a long-term place in the team.

Our success is built on one thing: happy guests who come back and speak highly of us. If you recognise yourself in this philosophy, you’ll fit right in with us.

Practical conditions & organisation

  • Period: full season, school holidays, weekends and reinforcements depending on your profile.
  • Disciplines: alpine skiing, snowboarding, and possibly other disciplines depending on your qualification.
  • Guests: children, teenagers, adults; from complete beginners to expert level.
  • Location: Montgenèvre, Via Lattea ski area, on the French–Italian border.
  • Pay: between €50 and €55 gross per hour, depending on qualification, experience and languages spoken.
Applications open

Send your instructor application

To apply, send us as much information as possible in your first message so that we can get back to you quickly.

Useful documents & information:
  • Up-to-date CV.
  • Copy of your diploma or training / internship certificate.
  • Exact dates of availability.
  • Disciplines you teach (ski, snowboard, others).
  • Languages spoken and level.

Direct recruitment contact – International Ski School APEAK Montgenèvre:
E-mail: contact@a-peak.com
Tel: +33 4 13 38 73 71

Frequently asked questions about recruitment

Do you accept applications from instructors from all over the world?

Yes, we receive applications from instructors coming from many different countries. What matters to us is: having a valid French professional instructor card and a genuine desire to be part of the team.

Can I apply only for school holiday periods?

Yes, we have increased demand during Christmas / New Year, February holidays and sometimes spring holidays, as well as weekends. Just clearly indicate your exact availability in your application.

Do you offer specific support for trainees?

Yes, we want trainees to be truly integrated. You’ll benefit from advice from experienced instructors, debriefs after lessons and follow-up throughout your training season.