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Job vacancies for professional service providers in the skiing and mountaineering sectors

Who and what is Follow me:

We are ...

  • ... a young, up-and-coming company specialising in skiing and mountaineering, based in Austria’s highest-altitude ski resort, Kühtai, and in the mountaineering village of Gries in the Sellrain Valley
  • Our international team consists of friendly experts with plenty of spirit and humour
  • In winter, we run a comprehensive ski school and are the ski touring specialists in Kühtai and the Sellrain Valley
  • In summer, we take our alpine school on trips throughout the Alps and internationally
Five skiers in red outfits practice skiing techniques on a snowy slope. They are positioned in a sequence, demonstrating different poses while skiing. The setting includes a clear sky and mountain backdrop. A blue flag is planted in the snow nearby.
Three skiers in bright red jackets sit on a ski lift, smiling for the camera. They are wearing helmets and goggles, surrounded by a snowy landscape. The atmosphere is wintery with light snowfall. The ski lift structure is visible above them.
A group of six ski instructors in red uniforms stands on a snowy slope, looking towards one instructor who appears to be demonstrating something. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

What does Follow me offer? We offer you ...

  • ... teamwork with attractive, performance-based pay above the collective wage rate for ski instructors
  • A pleasant working atmosphere within a close-knit team
  • Employment through Trenkwaldersports Austria, including all statutory social security contributions (insurance, holiday pay, special payments, etc.)
  • Modern digital time and hours recording, as well as mass payroll services
  • Transparent communication regarding payroll
  • Salary paid in the following month (between the 5th and 10th)
     
  • Free lift pass for Kühtai for the duration of your employment (a deduction may apply to the season ticket if you do not work enough hours – details provided after application)
  • Modern ski instructor clothing is provided free of charge against a deposit
  • Accommodation above the ski school – costs and availability to be confirmed following a successful application
  • We’ll help you find accommodation if we’re already fully booked.
  • Free shuttle service for early-start courses directly from Innsbruck and Gries im Sellrain
  • Take the free ski bus from Innsbruck main station to Kühtai
     
  • Free, weekly, in-house further training and professional development during ski instructor training and theory sessions
  • Discounts at the sports shop Sport Seppl

We expect...

  • ... professional support and a caring approach towards our youngest guests – who will become our regulars in the future
  • Punctuality, a friendly manner and a warm personality!
  • An appropriate level of personal skill
  • Multilingualism: A good command of German and English is essential!
We look forward to receiving your application!

To ensure your job application is successful, we need more information from you! Please complete our application form and send it to our email address: info(at)follow-me.at

We’ll get back to you straight away and arrange further interviews with you by phone or, if possible, in person in the Sellraintal/Kühtai area.

We are currently looking to expand our team in the following areas:

  • Office staff for the ski school, working 20 hours and 30 hours
     respectively
  • Qualified ski instructors or snowboard instructors, with or without ski guide training (or currently undergoing training)
     
  • Regional ski instructors (or those currently training)
  • Dual state-certified ski and snowboard instructors (or in training)
     
  • Dual trainee ski and snowboard instructors (or currently in training)
  • Trainee ski instructors for the entire children’s ski school (see ski school placement criteria)
     
  • Childcare workers for our toddlers’ area. Temporary or for the whole season
  • Helpers for the ski schoolfrom the local area, for the whole season or on a day-to-day basis.
  • The following applies to both: help with or without skis :) We’ll teach you how to ski too ;)
     
  • Employment as a ski instructor can range from a single day to the whole season. Contracts can be arranged on a marginal, part-time or full-time basis (maximum 35 hours per week).
  • Self-employed mountain guides to take on various assignments
  • Self-employed mountain guides on a freelance basis – on an assignment-by-assignment
     
     basis
  • Mountain guides in training / trainee guides for work placements or as a second guide in a salaried role

 

Minimum requirements for a successful job application

 Also available as a part-time role for mums or dads in the region

  • No training required, but scope of work is restricted by law
  • Assistant ski instructor and kids’ coach training provided by the Tyrolean Ski Instructors’ Association

ÖSSV Snow Sports Instructor Part 1 (Trainee Course)

ÖSSV Snow Sports Instructor Part 1 (Trainee Course) or higher

  • Dual Training Programme, Part 1 (Trainee Programme) in Skiing and Snowboarding
  • Dual snow sports instructor training programme run by the ÖSSV or equivalent

ÖSSV Snow Sports Instructor, Levels 2–4 (Regional Instructor Training) or higher

  • State-certified mountain and ski guides
  • State-certified snow sports instructors with ski guide or snowboard guide training

State-certified mountain and ski
guides; trainee mountain guides under supervision during the summer.
 

ÖSSV Cross-Country Skiing and Telemark Training

We are looking for candidates, regional instructors and qualified instructors

Tyrolean mountain guide training in accordance with the statutory scope of practice

Mountain and Ski Guide Training