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Have you ever wanted to work in a stellar mountain resort surrounded by incredible people?We are looking to recruit a dedicated Lift Maintenance Apprentice to join our team.The Lift Maintenance Apprentice is a full-time, year-round position supporting all our chair lifts, surface lifts and passenger conveyors to ensure they operate safely and without interruption.

During

Winter and Summer operational periods, the Lift Maintenance Apprentice helps with lift operations and respond to problems and emergencies. During down periods, they are busy performing required maintenance and special projects. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.

Compensation Information

$24.61 to $36.91 per hour (based on which year of apprenticeship is completed)

Physical Requirement

Heavy; work activities involve handling loads up to 35kg; both in an indoor & outdoor setting.

This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.

The perks and benefits you’ll get to enjoy:

Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes

Initial entitlement to three weeks of paid vacation

Benefits plan and additional wellness components, including Health Spending Account and EFAP

Participation in our RRSP and matching DPSP programs

Company supported training and professional development opportunities

Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets

Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets

Friends and family rates at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel





Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels

Eligibility for our ‘Pay for Performance’ incentive bonus program (after qualifying period), awarded to top performers

Skills you bring with you:

Must meet ITA educational pre-requisites for Millwright apprentice training in British Columbia strong mechanical background

Minimum age 18 years or older

Valid BC Class 5 driver's license

Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others

Willing and able to work in all weather conditions

Good physical condition

Valuable working knowledge of the current WCB regulations as they pertain to lift maintenance

Able to maintain calm and respectful when in high pressure situations

Able to work at heights

Experience operating passenger ropeways in a safe and responsible manner

Experience operating snowmobiles, ATVs and 4x4 trucks in a safe and responsible manner

Strong desire to develop a career in the ski industry

Primary Responsibilities

To perform all duties assigned by the Lift Maintenance Manager or Lead Hand

Assist in ensuring all lifts are maintained according to current Z-98 code requirements and manufacturer’s recommendations

Respond to and follow-up on lift related mechanical issues, emergency,



and evacuation situations

Keep good track of work performed and ensure it is recorded as required

Assist in any emergency response situations; i.e. search and rescue, firefighting, etc.

Report and rectify any unsafe situation

Keep a clean, organized, safe work environment

Ensure adherence to all SPRLLP policies, agreements, and SOG’s as outlined in the current Employee Handbook and Alpine Connect

We are Canada’s second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That’s why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values.

No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you’ll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.

📌 Lift Maintenance Apprentice (Year 1-4) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Sun Peaks Resort
📍 Winnipeg