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Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 3
Date: Aug 1, 2026

Location: Whistler, BC, Canada

Company: Whistler Blackcomb

Shift Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!
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, Vision Insurance plans, and Short and Long Term Disability coverage (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)

Free ski passes for dependents

Critical Illness and Accident plans

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor,



Level 3 – CSIA/PSIC/CASI/CADS Level 3 or Equivalent
Start Date: These positions will start on approximately November 25 2026; anticipated end date April 10, 2027.

Term of employment: Seasonal Full Time (30-40 hours per week)

Business Mailing Address (Location of work): 4545 Blackcomb Way Whistler BC V8E 0X9

Rate of Pay will be between $27.00 - $37.00/hourdepending on certification and experience

Language of work: English

Email: [email protected]

Job Summary
Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. As a highly certified Professional Instructor you will deliver high quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun learning environment.

Job Specifications

Starting Wage: $27.00/hr - $37.00/hr depending on certification and experience.

Pay range reflects minimum base wages; instructors may have opportunities to earn more with additional teaching incentives

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Shift Type: Full Time hours available

Minimum Age: At least 16 years of age

Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities

Supervise a group of children, adults or families for the day on Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, in a variety of activities including instructional skiing, skier safety, lunch, special events and to accept all duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor.

Lead guests into a variety of advanced terrain

Develop advance skiers and riders to reach their next level goals

Work with advanced season long programs, and athlete development

Lead sessions, and Instructor development programs

Follow the guidelines and safety rules as outline in our Safety Manual

Be responsible for your safety and the safety of the guests

Act as the prudent parent in the absence of the child’s parent





Attend all mandatory training sessionsBe familiar with all Snow School programs, prices and lesson times

We are a company that works together and throughout the season you may be required to assist in other departments as needed

Job Requirements

Minimum Level 3 CSIA, PSIC, CASI, CADS or foreign equivalent is essential

Certified Course Conductor is an asset

English language fluency; fluency in multiple languages is an asset

Experience working with Children and Families is essential.

Experience teaching advanced lessons (minimum 1-2 years of related experience)

Patience and ability to have lots of fun

Good verbal and written communication skills

Reliable and committed to working

Demonstrating our Core Values, Serve Other, Do Right, Be Inclusive, Drive Value, Do Good. Be Safe and Have Fun

Required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check certificate upon check-in (valid within 18 months of your start date)

Benefits Include

Full Time receive Free Ski passes for employees and dependents

Discount lift tickets for friends and family

Discounted Food and retail

Professional Deals active employees are able to access select industry/sport-based websites to access discounts direct from vendors

Excellent training and professional development

Staff Accommodation available on limited basis

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 prospect 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 514613

Reference Date: 05/07/2026

Job Code Function: Ski & Ride School

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📌 Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 3 (British Columbia)
🏢 Whistler Blackcomb
📍 British Columbia