Overview
Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 4 Jobs in Whistler, Canada at Vail Resorts
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!
Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you’ll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service – our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Job Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- RSP Options (after 12 months or 2000 cumulative hours of service)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
- Health Insurance;
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours) - Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 4– CSIA/PSIC/CASI/CADS Level 4 or Canadian Equivalent
Start Date:
These positions will start on approximately November 25 2026
Term of employment:
Seasonal Full Time Business Mailing Address: 4545 Blackcomb Way Whistler BC V8E 0X9
Rate of Pay will be between $33.80 – $40.00 / hour depending on certification and experience
Job Summary:
Experience the best office in the world teaching skiing and snowboarding to guests of all ages. As a highly certified Professional Instructor you will deliver high quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun learning environment.
Job Specifications:
- Starting Wage: $27.00/hr – $60.06/hr
- Pay range reflects minimum base wages; instructors may have opportunities to earn more with additional teaching incentives
- Employment Type:
Winter Seasonal 2026/2027.
- Shift Type:
Full Time hours available. For Full-Time Instructors, a 40-hour workweek is not guaranteed. Scheduled hours will vary depending on business volume. - Minimum Age:
At least 16 years of age - Housing Availability:
Yes
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise a group of children, adults or families for the day on Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, in a variety of activities including instructional skiing, skier safety, lunch, special events and to accept all duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor.
- Lead guests into a variety of advanced terrain
- Develop advance skiers and riders to reach their next level goals
- Work with advanced season long programs, and athlete development
- Lead sessions, and Instructor development programs
- Follow the guidelines and safety rules as outline in our Safety Manual
- Be responsible for your safety and the safety of the guests
- Act as the prudent parent in the absence of the child’s parent
- Attend all mandatory training sessions
- Be familiar with all Snow School programs, prices and lesson times
- We are a company that works together and throughout the season you may be required to assist in other departments as needed
Job Requirements:
- Level 4 CSIA, PSIC, CASI, CADS or Canadian equivalent is essential
- Fluent in multiple languages is an asset
- Experience working with Children and Families is essential.
- Experience teaching advanced lessons
- Experience training level 1 and 2 Instructors
- Patience and ability to have lots of fun
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable and committed to working
- Demonstrating our Core Values, Serve Other, Do Right, Be Inclusive, Drive Value, Do Good. Be Safe and Have Fun
Benefits include:
- Full Time receive Free Ski passes for employees and dependents
- Discount lift tickets for friends and family
- Discounted Food and retail
- Professional Deals active employees are able to access select industry/sport-based websites to access discounts direct from vendors
- Excellent training and…
Title: Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 4
Company: Vail Resorts
Location: Whistler, Canada
Category:
