Are you a certified ski or snowboard instructor who loves to share the stoke? We are looking to hire Sports School Instructors for the Winter 2025-26 season! There are full-time and part-time positions available in both disciplines. One of the best features of our Resort is the incredible teaching terrain, offering ideal progression from beginner to intermediate levels to ensure success, alongside a welcoming team and 3 mountains to play on! If this sounds like the perfect work environment, fill out an application today to work, live and play where you belong.
Compensation Information: $19.50-$26.00 per hour and up
Physical Requirement: Medium; work activities involve handling loads up to 20kg; predominantly in an 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 (varies by position)
- Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- 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
Skills you bring with you:
Required Skills:
- Professional and current teaching certification with a nationally recognized organization (CSIA, CASI, BASI, APSI, or other National equivalency).
- Proficient use of spoken English.
- Outstanding verbal communication skills with all age groups of guests.
- Polished interpersonal/motivational skills and highly organized.
- Proven track record in tourism guest services and as a team player.
- Legally able to work in Canada from November 2025 to April 2026.
- Willing to submit to an RCMP criminal record check.
- Undertake required daily duties as per Sun Peaks Resort LLP operating guidelines.
- Comply with the Alpine Responsibility Code.
Preferred Skills:
- Second language skills are an asset (e.g. German or Spanish).
- Extended sales training and/or experience is an asset.
- Dual or Multi snow sport certification (e.g. CSIA and CASI).
- Several seasons' previous kids lesson snow sports teaching experience.
- CSIA “Teaching Children” or national equivalent kids teaching module.
Physical Requirements:
- You must be physically able to fully undertake teaching responsibilities pertinent to your certification level and discipline in a safe and diligent manner.
- Able to work outside in all winter weather conditions.
- High degree of physical fitness. Free of injuries that may obstruct daily duties.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Teaching duties relative to certification and experience in one or more of the following programs: Kids Groups / Schools / Locals / Adult Groups and Privates / Instructor Training / Nordic / Freestyle coaching / Weekly Events. Full list of programs at: http://www.sunpeaksresort.com/
- Direct product marketing to guests.
- Operate according to the code of conduct and values statement of SPR LLP and the Snow Sports School.
Why join us?
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.
Apply Now (copy & paste the link into a new browser): https://sunpeaks.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/00b02a8a-ac82-7b9e-dff7-228e0802a262/apply?source=3481612-CS-58771