Job Description

Love to ski or snowboard? Want to spend your winter surrounded by stunning BC scenery, great snow, and even better people?

At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we offer more than just a job--we create inclusive experiences, united by adventure and empowered by community. Whether you're chasing powder, building your resume, or discovering life in the mountains, this is your chance to be part of something special.

Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley--just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver--Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.

Every day here is different. You'll work across departments, learn what makes a resort run, and grow alongside a supportive, passionate team. Whether it's your first time away from home, a stop on your journey, or the beginning of a career in the mountains -

Sasquatch is where you belong.

Join our team for the 2025/26 season and become part of the Sasquatch community.

Anticipated Start Date:

December 1, 2025

Perks of the Job - Winter 2025/26

Free season pass

plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family

Staff discounts

on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons

Affordable staff housing

with weekly shuttle service to town

Free access

to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)

Job Summary

As a part of our Snow School team, you are responsible for teaching the sport of skiing or snowboarding in a safe and fun environment. You'll deliver lessons that meet departmental standards as well as CSIA guidelines, while creating a welcoming and memorable experience for guests of all ages and abilities.

You are a front-line staff member--problem solving and providing exceptional customer service to

create an inclusive experience, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Cross training and working within other departments is required to support business needs.

Job Specifications

Wage:

Based on experience and certifications

Schedule:

Full-time, including weekends and holidays

Skill Level:

Minimum CSIA Level 1 or approved equivalent

Reports To:

Snow School Supervisor

Job Responsibilities

Teach skiing in a safe, fun, and professional manner

Deliver lessons aligned with CSIA standards and SMR's guest service expectations

Provide personalized instruction based on individual guest needs

Answer guest questions and handle on-hill concerns

Attend and participate in daily briefings and training as required

Adhere to the Alpine Responsibility Code and check-in procedures

Report emergencies and assist with on-hill incidents as needed

Assist with snow maintenance tasks including raking, shoveling, and clearing lift chairs

Follow all resort policies and safety procedures, including proper radio use

Ensure every guest has a valid pass

Maintain a clean, professional appearance

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Minimum certification:

CSIA Level 1 (or equivalent)

AST Level 1 an asset

Ability to work outside in mountain weather for long periods

Physically able to assist guests and lift up to 50 lbs

Available weekends, holidays, and peak periods

Able to multitask and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable working with children, adults, and families

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Team player with adaptability and problem-solving abilities

All SMR staff are expected to assist with snow removal and cross-departmental support as needed

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 32 per week

Work Location: In person