Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Job Benefits
Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
RSP Options (after 12 months or 2000 cumulative hours of service)
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
Free ski passes for dependents
Critical Illness and Accident plans
Job Summary
The Whistler Heli Team is comprised of individuals who thrive in the outdoors, love the mountains, and are passionate about what they do. We are looking for team members who share the same passion for skiing or riding and have always dreamed of Heli-Skiing. We are a fun, exciting team delivering an exceptional once in a lifetime activity in Whistler.
Top reasons to work for Whistler Heli-Ski:
Have fun: Be a part of a small team in an often fast-paced, high-energy work environment. We sell the best product in Whistler!
Flexibility: We'll work with you to create a schedule that meets your needs, including options like: 4 or 5 day weeks
Benefits: Full time status makes you eligible for a free season pass and have the opportunity for heli-skiing
Growth: The opportunity to continuously expand your skills and knowledge through ongoing training and development.
Networking: Work with employees from other departments and international clientele building relationships that will last a lifetime!
Job Specifications:
Starting Wage: $20.80/hr - $25.30/hr
Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2025/2026
Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibilities:
Meets and greets our guests in a friendly and professional manner
Conducts training for our guests to industry standards: transceiver orientation;
Helicopter orientation; field procedures.
Drives passengers to various locations in commercial vans and buses.
Delivers a backcountry skiing product
Guides clients away from mountain and helicopter hazards.
While client expectations can't always be met, ensure that client's experiences are satisfying.
Insures guiding is considerate to other groups to maintain a good pace during the day.
Maintains a state of readiness to respond to field emergencies.
Analyses the snowpack for instabilities and gathers and shares field observations.
Coordinates lunch for our clients. Participates in mid-day meetings.
Records and communicates extra runs skied
Communicates customer service issues with the store staff when required.
Attends company meetings as required
Job Requirments:
Excellent powder skiing ability
Assistant Guide - CSGA Level 2 or ACMG Apprentice
Meet's CPD requirements as per guiding certification
80 hour first aid certification
AED Certification
Proof of clear criminal record check
Current BC Class 4 DL recommended. Clean driving record.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID 511801
Reference Date: 09/24/2025
Job Code Function: Heli Ski
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