Ski & Snowboard Instructors – Snow School Team (Winter 2026/2027)

Location: Vista Ridge All Season Park, Fort McMurray, Alberta

Job Type: Full time Seasonal (With Year-Round Permanent options available)

Salary: Starting at $23.00/hour for Level 1 certifications (Scales upward based on higher certification levels)

About the Role

Are you passionate about the outdoors, love teaching, and want to spend your winter getting paid to slide on snow? Our Snow School is looking for enthusiastic, guest-focused Ski and Snowboard Instructors to join our team for the upcoming winter season!

Whether you are looking for a thrilling winter season or a long-term career in the outdoor recreation industry, we have a place for you.

What We Are Looking For (Mandatory Requirements)

To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:

- Legal Status: Must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid Canadian Work Permit.
- Certifications: Must hold a current certification from at least one of the following organizations:
- CSIA (Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance)
- CASI (Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors)
- CSCF / ACA (Alpine Canada Alpin / Coaches)
- CADS (Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing)
- Note: Our base entry wage starts at $23.00/hr for Level 1, with higher rates corresponding to Level 2, 3, or dual credentials.





Want to Stay Year-Round? We Have Permanent Roles!

Don't want the winter fun to end? We offer Year-Round Permanent Employment for the right candidates. Transition smoothly into the spring and summer seasons by joining our teams at:

- Our Golf Course
- Our High-Ropes Aerial Adventure Park

✨ Perks of Going Permanent Year-Round: If you transition into a permanent, year-round role with us, you unlock an incredible total rewards package, including: 100% Company-Paid Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision), 3% RRSP Matching Program and job security in a beautiful outdoor setting

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality, safe, and fun ski/snowboard lessons to guests of various ages and ability levels (groups and privates).
- Act as an intranet/resort ambassador, ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
- Assist with Snow School setup, breakdown, and school group coordination as needed.
- Prioritize safety and risk management on the slopes at all times.

Why Join Our Winter Team?

- Free Season Pass
- Discounted food and beverage
- Affordable on site staff accommodations
- Full Time Work Hours
- A vibrant, inclusive, and fun team culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 SKi/Snowboard Instructor- Certified (Canada)
🏢 Vista Ridge
📍 Canada