06 Sep
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Cypress Mountain
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Canada
06 Sep
Cypress Mountain
Canada
Be part of the crew that helps transform Cypress Mountain into a winter wonderland! As a member of our Snowmaking Team, you’ll work alongside an awesome group within the Operations Department, guided by the Snowmaking Supervisors and Manager.
You’ll cruise the mountain by truck or snowmobile, keeping an eye on snow quality and weather conditions while making sure everything runs smoothly. This role is all about teamwork, adventure, and working outdoors, on the overnight shift, in all kinds of winter weather.
Shift work is part of the fun - when the temperatures are right, there is lots of snowmaking to be done. If weather is warm, we find other work for you on the mountain. 40hours/week.
If you love being outside, staying active, and helping bring the magic of winter to life, this is the role for you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (included but not limited to the following):·
- Set up, position, and operate snowmaking equipment and hardware to support snow production across the mountain.
- Follow established pump station and water management procedures, with training provided.
- Adjust, troubleshoot, repair, and replace equipment, parts, and components using hand and power tools.
- Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance to keep snowmaking equipment operating safely and efficiently.
- Work outdoors in challenging winter weather conditions, including overnight shifts.
- Communicate and coordinate with other departments to support safe and efficient mountain operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Embrace the company's core values:
o K.R.P. – Kindness, Respect and Professionalism in every interaction.
o L.E.A.D.S.- Long Term Thinking,
Excellence in Execution, Attitude is Everything, Develop Great People and Serve Others.
QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:
· Mechanically inclined.
· Advanced level of skiing/boarding ability (required).
· Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
· Ability to work on steep and uneven terrain
· Appropriate footwear required.
· Some heavy lifting over 50 lbs.
· Must be physically and mentally fit with an attitude "It can be done"!
· Attention to detail, safety and work ethic are non-negotiables.
· Availability to work 12hour/shifts.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· High School or equivalent education.
· Intermediate skiing/snowboarding ability.
· Competent snowmobile ability (an asset).
· Previous mountain experience (an asset).
· Previous snowcat experience (an asset).
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
· Legally able to work in Canada.
· Valid B.C. driver's license.
· Insured and reliable vehicle with winter tires for travel to and from the mountain.
· Any applicable safety training is an asset (i.e. WHMIS, Fall protection).
WAGE/BENEFITS:
· Wage: $22-25/hour DOE & skills.
· Enjoy UNLIMITED ALL MOUNTAIN ACCESS to skiing, snowboarding, cross-country, snowshoeing, and snow tubing.
· Sharpen your skills with FREE LESSONS.
· Save with exclusive TEAM MEMBER DISCOUNTS in Rentals, Retail, and in F&B; outlets.
· Enjoy skiing/riding PERKS at sister resorts and other reciprocal mountains.
· Connect through FUN TEAM EVENTS and social activities all season long.
· GROW YOUR CAREER with hands-on learning opportunities.
· Work on the BIGGEST LOCAL MOUNTAIN.
· Ride the BEST SNOW & TERRAIN.
· Be part of a ONE-OF-A-KIND mountain top community where you’ll create life-long memories.
TO APPLY:
Cypress Mountain is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. If you love working outdoors, thrive in fast-paced/ever changing environments, and want to be part of a team that creates an amazing snow product, we invite you to apply now www.cypressmountain.com/employment .
The above description is a general overview of the responsibilities of the position but is not intended to be all-encompassing. Additional or alternative responsibilities may be assigned and discussed, depending on the energetic needs of the department and Cypress Mountain Resort as a whole.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own reliable transportation to get to/from the mountain (located in West Vancouver, 30mins from downtown)?
- Are you available FT on the overnight shift?
- Do you have an intermediate or advanced skiing/snowbaording level? This job requires it.
- Are you mechanically inclinded and able to work outside in all weather/mountain conditions?
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Snowmaker (Labourer) (Canada)
🏢 Cypress Mountain
📍 Canada