Ski Patrol (Winter 2026-2027)
About The Position
As Vancouver’s premier attraction, we offer truly rewarding and memorable experiences! Our team members get to work in a challenging and cooperative environment where everyone comes together to create memories of a lifetime. We offer a professional atmosphere, fantastic growth opportunities, unlimited outdoor recreation, an inspiring setting, and many unique employee privileges. We are seeking new team members who embody our core values that focuses on people, connection, growth and challenge. We foster a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, and individual aspirations are fulfilled. Applicants who thrive in a positive atmosphere where service excellence is top priority are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications: ≥80 Hour first aid certification such as: Occupational First Aid Level 3, Outdoor Emergency Care, Non-Urban Emergency Care, BC Licensed EMR or PCP
- Have expert skiing/snowboarding ability in all terrain and conditions
- Strong risk management skills
- Successful candidate must complete a criminal record check once offered the position; the check must be completed prior to start date if you are 19 years and older. Grouse Mountain will assist you with the process.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Patrol Experience
- Mountaineering, rock climbing and/or backcountry travel experience
- Rope rescue or rope access experience
- Experience operating snowmobiles
- Avalanche awareness or operations training
- Experience with public relations/customer service
- Experience with Advanced protocols such as: Entonox, Sager, Epi-pen, Salbutamol, Nitroglycerin administration
Responsibilities
- Providing first aid for injured guests and staff
- Opening and closing of ski runs in accordance with the Risk Management section of the Grouse Patrol S.O.P
- Placing and maintaining all Ski Area and Snowshoe fencing, rope lines, tower pads, and signage.
- Reporting morning weather observations
- Avalanche control and education
- Responding to Emergency Procedures as required
- Responsible for maintaining ski area risk management strategies
- Performing Chair Lift Evacuation
- Educating staff and guests about the Alpine Responsibility Code.
- Acting as a safety resource for all staff from all other departments and assisting where required in creating good safety culture at Grouse Mountain.
- Other duties as required.
Benefits
- Free Seasonal Access Pass
- Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets
- Referral Bonus Program
- Public Transit subsidies
- Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer)
- Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants, and recreation.
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans
- RRSP matching plan after 6 months of service
- Free access passes for dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
