Big White Ski Resort
Kelowna, BC V1P1P3, CAN

Description
The Big White Retail Department is seeking qualified applicants to work as Bootfitters in Dizzy's Ski & Board Shop for the upcoming winter season. Successful applicants should have at least 12 months' prior experience in this or a related field (e.g. podiatry, shoemaking).

A sound knowledge of stance analysis as it relates to skiing and snowboarding isessential. Applicants must have the ability to construct posted customfootbedsand be capable of boot modification as required.

Duties include:

Performing stance analysis

Making orthotic corrections

Grinding and stretching boot materials

Cuff alignments

Performing stance alignment

Refurbishing and repairing all manner of ski/ snowboard footwear

Preparing and posting custom orthotics (footbeds), including selecting suitable lasts, fastening custom insoles to lasts and gluing parts into place

Dealing directly with customers to obtain the information necessary to perform the above duties

Estimate footwear repair costs and take payment

Keeping work areas clean and tidy at all times

Comply with all established department and company policies, procedures and code of ethics

Uphold the highest standard of internal and external customer service levels at all times

Required qualifications/attributes:

Professional attitude

Goodorganizationaland time management skills

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Must be approachable, dependable and a strong team player

Must be able to deal with people of all ages in a friendly manner and with patience

Ability to use computer applications





Desirable (but non-essential) attributes:

Knowledge of ski and snowboard equipment

Knowledge of the different lasts and fits from all ski and snowboard boot manufacturers

Working knowledge of the local area

Perks of working for Big White:

FREE Winter Season Pass providing unlimited access to Big White's ski, Nordic and snowshoe trail network.

FREE and discounted lift tickets for Family & Friends

FREE ski and snowboard lessons

FREE and discounted lift tickets at other approved mountain resorts

FREE access to the staff fitness facilities (weight room and aerobics room)

Discounts at Big White operated restaurants and lodges

Discounts in Big White's 5 retail stores

Discounts on equipment rentals

Discounts on equipment repair and tuning services

Discounts on accommodation for Family & Friends

Access to the lowest prices on current and used gear at our pre-season Annual Staff Sale

Ongoing employee events, incentives and recognition

Location: Dizzy's Ski & Board Shop at Big White Ski Resort

Duration: This position will commence at the start of Big White's ski season (early November 2026) and will finish late March/early April 2027.

Hours: Full-time.

(We endeavour to provide between 28-40 hours work per week, however, there may be times when you are required to work more or fewer hours than this.)

Wages: $20-$23/hour. Wages will be determined according to prior experience and skill evaluation.

Accommodation: Staff accommodation may be available for approved applicants.

Candidate selection and interviews will begin in June 2026.

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📌 Retail Bootfitter - Winter 26/27 (British Columbia)
🏢 Big White Ski Resort
📍 British Columbia