Job Description

Whistler Olympic Park

is a world-class destination for outdoor recreation activities & Nordic sports, located just south of Whistler in the stunning Callaghan Valley. Established for the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games, the Park's incredible facilities are now enjoyed by both high-performance athletes and recreational guests alike.

Lead, Nordic Ski Patrol

ensures the safety of all users of Whistler Olympic Park (WOP) and responds to all first aid requirements in a professional and timely manner.

Full-Time role requires the flexibility to work weekends and nights

Winter season 2025/2026 commences November 2025 to April 2026

Ask about affordable staff accommodation in our new facility for full time role

Responsibilities

Assist Supervisor, Patrol with scheduling, training, and communications with all Patrol department colleagues as well as Volunteer Ambassadors, Nordic Ski Patrol Lead the Patrol Department ensuring daily duties and tasks are completed Provide first aid to public, athletes, and colleagues Ensure public safety at WOP Maintain records of all weather, accidents, occurrences, and actions Maintain signage and fencing Build and maintain Snowshoe trails Adhere to WorkSafeBC, Technical Safety BC and applicable governing agency's safety regulations Operate all equipment in a safe and responsible manner while adhering to operating procedures and protocols Liaise with Guest Service department ensuring trail conditions and other information relating to the customer experience is communicated Interact with volunteers to ensure their inclusion in department team Carry out Whistler Sport Legacies' AIM philosophy: All Interactions Matter Assist the team with other duties as assigned or required

Position Requirements Education/Experience

1-3 years of experience as a pro patroller Advanced First Aid Certificate (80 hours) or Equivalent with WorkSafeBC endorsement Experience operating snowmobiles preferred Knowledge of radio protocol preferred Avalanche Skills Training Level 1, Operations Level 1 preferred High ropes certification or experience with ropes an asset Satisfactory criminal record check is mandatory prior to commencement of employment Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License and abstract required

Skills

Ability to interact effectively with the general public, volunteers, sport groups and organizations Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, team environment Keen and can-do attitude Flexible and adaptable to work efficiently in variety of settings and to work weekends and evenings Handy-man skills an asset Self-directed entrepreneurial spirit is essential Willingness to assist other team members (perhaps outside the department) as needed and requested Exceptional customer service is essential

Physical Requirements

Reliable winter transportation as WOP is not serviced by transit Ability to work outdoors in variable weather winter conditions performing physically demanding tasks Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to regularly lift 50lbs
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.50-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Extended health care
Work Location: In person