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Ski Patrol

Government of Alberta · Forestry and Parks

This job in plain words

This full-time seasonal job puts Ski Patrol staff on the Hidden Valley Ski Hill in Cypress Hills Provincial Park, near Elkwater, Alberta. The work is outdoors in winter and focuses on guest safety and first aid.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

Open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The posting does not state citizenship or work permit rules.

Education
High school diploma · High school diploma.
Experience
Up to 12 months of related ski hill experience required; about 12 months is an asset.
Job type
Full-time, seasonal wage position, 36.25 hours per week; work runs late November 2026 to March 31, 2027, depending on the ski season.

What they ask for:

  • High school diploma.
  • Some related ski hill experience, up to 12 months.
  • Advanced First Aid and Advanced CPR certification, kept current.
  • WHMIS 2015 certificate.
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent, with a driver's abstract under 6 demerits.
  • Great physical stamina; able to lift 25 kg.

What you would do

  • Respond to on-hill public safety and first aid emergencies.
  • Assess injured people and give first aid treatment.
  • Help with emergency lift evacuations.
  • Communicate clearly with other ski hill departments and emergency contacts.
  • Record all first aid and emergency incidents accurately.
  • Advise on run closures and check that signs are in place.

How to apply

Apply online through the official posting. Include a resume with dates for all education and work, and show how you meet the requirements.

Good to know:

  • Advanced First Aid, Advanced CPR, WHMIS and a driver's licence are needed before hire.
  • Reliable transportation is needed; there is no public transit to the ski resort.
  • Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
  • This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower 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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