Come work with us in Lake Louise. Live, Work, Play surrounded by awe-inspiring views!

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is a world-class ski area nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We are a year-round operation, operating as a ski resort in the winter months and as a sightseeing gondola in the summer months.

Whether you want to work indoors or outdoors, no day will ever be the same. As an employee you can expect a great working environment, employee benefits, competitive wages and the experience of a lifetime.

At present some of our Winter Employee Perks include:

- LLSR lift pass (valued at approx. $1,600)
- Reciprocal discounts with other ski resorts
- Free group lessons and discounted private lessons through snow school
- Free LLSR recreational opportunities including tubing and sightseeing gondola rides
- Free employee transportation from Lake Louise, Banff and Canmore
- Food and Beverage discounts at designated cafeterias and restaurants
- Friend and Family discounted day passes
- Retail, Rental and Repair discounts
- Staff rates at Skoki Backcountry Lodge
- Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate at designated cafeterias when you provide your own reusable mug
- Employee recognition programs
- Long Service Award programs
- Chance for educational growth and development
- Staff events, activities, and team building events throughout the season
- RRSP matching contribution depending on length of service
- Extended health care plan depending on length of service
- Year-round employees may be eligible for spousal and family passes

Note: This position is not eligible for subsidized staff accommodation. We offer an optional staff shuttle service from Canmore and Banff for LLSR employees.





Job Description:

The primary responsibility of the Lift Operators at Lake Louise is to ensure the safety of guests using our lifts.

Job Responsibilities:

- Loading and unloading guests in a safe, efficient, and friendly manner
- Daily opening, closing and periodic lift checks
- Completing daily lift logs and incident reports when required
- Maintenance of ramps and mazes
- Maintaining a clean, orderly lift area
- Communication with Mechanical Services for any lift problems
- Communication with Dispatch for any injuries, control work or in the event of avalanches
- Helping Patrol with end of day procedures
- Assisting with lift evacuations when necessary
- Completing tasks in adverse weather conditions

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

- Understanding all aspects of the Lift Operators’ Manual and all emergency procedures
- Must be able to lift, push, pull and move equipment etc. in excess of 25 pounds
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Follow all LLSR policies and procedures
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Beginner to Expert skiing/riding ability preferred
- Energetic and self –motivated
- Strong written and verbal English with a second language considered an asset

Work Schedule:

5 days on/2 days off

Dress Code:

Outdoor uniform (jacket and pants) which is provided for a rental fee, you are to provide all other necessary items in accordance with appearance policy.

📌 Lift Operator - Winter 26/27 - NO STAFF HOUSING (Lake Louise)
🏢 The Lake Louise Ski Area
📍 Lake Louise