Ski Patrol Supervisor
Government of Alberta · Forestry and Parks
This job in plain words
This seasonal, full-time wage job supervises the ski patrol team at Hidden Valley Ski Resort in Cypress Hills Provincial Park, near Elkwater, Alberta. The role covers guest safety, medical care, scheduling and leading responses to major incidents, and includes outdoor work in cold winter weather.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated.
- Education
- High school diploma · High school diploma required.
- Experience
- One year of related experience, including supervisory and skiing-related experience.
- Job type
- Full-time seasonal wage position, 36.25 hours per week. Start dates from November 2026 to April 2027, depending on the end of the ski season.
What they ask for:
- High school diploma plus one year of related experience.
- Supervisory experience and skiing-related experience.
- Advanced First Aid and Advanced CPR certification, kept current during employment.
- WHMIS 2015 certificate.
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent, and driver's abstract under 6 demerits.
What you would do
- Supervise daily ski patrol operations, including guest safety and medical care.
- Plan daily patroller schedules and share assignments and expectations.
- Track patroller training and certifications, and give timely coaching and feedback.
- Complete mid-season and end-of-season performance reviews.
- Coordinate with other departments on daily resort opening and operations.
- Lead the response to major incidents, such as accidents and missing skier searches.
How to apply
Apply online through the official job posting. Follow the job application resources linked on the page, and include a resume with dates for all jobs and education.
Good to know:
- Shift premiums of $3.25 per hour for weekends and holidays, and $2.75 per hour for evenings.
- There is no public transport to the resort, so reliable transportation is required.
- Advanced First Aid, CPR, WHMIS and a driver's abstract are needed before hire, at the candidate's initial cost.
- The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level.
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.
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