Job Category: Mountain Sports - Ski & Board SchoolRequisition Number: SKIIN001479Full-TimeOn-siteLocationsShowing 1 locationBig White Ski ResortKelowna, BC V1P1P3, CANDescriptionPlay 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 workplace, 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 environment, 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 settingsAlways working with safety in mind to safeguard guests and fellow workersPlanning lesson content to create a safe and fun learning experienceEvaluating lesson participants, completing achievement records and recommending what they can do nextEnsuringeffective public relations,



and problem solvingas requiredWorking cooperatively and maintaining ongoing communication with other program staffTakingappropriate action to deal with incidents and emergencies, as outlined in the Ski & Board School's policies and proceduresPosition requirements/skills:CSIA Level 2 or above (or international equivalent), ANDPrevious ski instructing experience, and experience working in organized settingsCSIA Snowpark or Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) certificationsAll 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 MandarinCASI level 1 or above (or international equivalent)Experience in teaching childrenNordic Skiing certificationsCriminal 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/ridingAbility and prepared to work in extreme alpine weather conditionsAbility to assist a fallen skier/snowboarder back onto their feetAbility to lift 40lbs/18kgAbility to ski/ride for 6-7 hours a dayPLEASE 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.

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