Sunshine Village Banff Ski Patrol Spring Hiring Clinic

Sunshine Village Corporation
 
Banff, AB
Full-time
Sunshine Village Corporation
Banff, AB

Job details

Job type
Full-time
 
Location
Banff, AB
Why join us?

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

Banff Sunshine’s Ski Patrol Department is planning their spring hiring clinics for next Winter 2024-2025.
We are looking for Ski Patrollers with expert skiing ability, ability to work well in a team, superior customer service skills and a passion for working outdoors in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. This year’s clinics will be hosted on Saturday, April 13th and Sunday, April 21st. This half-day session will include assessments of skiing ability, first aid knowledge and other patrol duties.

Requirements for the position include:
Physically fit
Expert skiing ability
Valid First Aid certificate, minimum 80 hours, (EMR preferred) with Basic Life Support’ certification or equivalent training
Availability from late October through end of May
Preference will be given to those with:
Previous ski patrol experience
Previous ski resort experience
Previous outdoor work experience in a team environment
Avalanche Skills Training certificate and/or Canadian Avalanche Association Certifications
Mountaineering / Backcountry travel experience
Rope management experience
Knowledge of Banff Sunshine Village Ski and Snowboard Resort
Please apply through our Careers page at www.skibanff.com/careers no later than March 29th to be considered.

Thank you to all applicants for applying. Only those qualified for the position will be contacted.

The Perks:
FREE - Your staff pass is your ticket to ride Sunshine!
Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada
Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more
Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities
Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support
Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays
Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses
And much, much more!
Can’t wait to get started? Great, because we can’t wait to hear from you!
Click the Apply Online button below tell us why you’re the next awesome member of our team. Remember, we’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and wow us.

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