Job Category : Mountain Sports - Ski & Board School

Requisition Number : SKIIN001479

Full-Time On-site

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Big White Ski Resort Kelowna, BC V1P1P3, CAN

Description Play while you work! Join the Ski & Board School team at Big White Ski Resort, and be a part of one of the largest Ski & Board School teams in Western Canada. We offer an inclusive and positive working environment, employee incentives, exceptional instructor training, competitive hourly pay and access to almost 3,000 acres of fun, varied and powder-filled terrain. We are currently seeking

Freestyle Certified CSIA Level 2 or above

(or international equivalent) ski instructors to teach across both our Adult's programs and in the Kids Centre who are available for the full winter season (approximately the beginning of December until early April). Ideal Candidates will have a number of seasons of experience teaching in an international Snow School workplace, have experience teaching kids and will hold further specialist certifications including, but not limited to, a Snowboard, Freestyle or Race coach certification.

Duties and responsibilities include:

Teaching ski lessons following both the CSIA teaching methodologyand the Big White Ski & Board School’s progression levels to a range of clients of all ages in both group and private settings

Always working with safety in mind to safeguard guests and fellow workers

Planning lesson content to create a secure and fun learning experience

Evaluating lesson participants, completing achievement records and recommending what they can do next

Ensuringeffective public relations, and problem solvingas required

Working cooperatively and maintaining ongoing communication with other program staff





Takingappropriate action to deal with incidents and emergencies, as outlined in the Ski & Board School’s policies and procedures

Position requirements/skills:

CSIA Level 2 or above (or international equivalent), AND

Previous ski instructing experience, and experience working in organized settings

CSIA Snowpark or Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) certifications

All applicants should submit a cover letter and resume with two contactable references and include a copy of any relevant current certifications. Preference will be given to those who also have:

Proficiency teaching in a second language, such as Spanish, French or Mandarin

CASI level 1 or above (or international equivalent)

Experience in teaching children

Nordic Skiing certifications

Criminal RecordChecks:

All employees are subject to criminal record checks at Big White Ski Resort. Due to the fact that we are all dealing and working with children (defined as any persons 18 years of age or younger) on a daily basis throughout the season, it is imperative that these checks are done. It is the responsibility of the employee to provide a current criminal record check.

Ability to carry 40lbs/18kg while skiing/riding

Ability and prepared to work in extreme alpine weather conditions

Ability to assist a fallen skier/snowboarder back onto their feet

Ability to lift 40lbs/18kg

Ability to ski/ride for 6-7 hours a day

PLEASE NOTE: All employment offers to foreign nationals are conditional upon individuals obtaining their own valid working holiday visas for the coming winter season.

Starting wage

- $23.50 CAD per hour - plus sales incentives

with increases based on relevant instructing certifications and time-based accruals.

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📌 Ski Instructor - Winter 26/27 (Winnipeg)
🏢 Big White Ski Resort
📍 Winnipeg