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. $1,500)
- Reciprocal discounts with other Ski Resorts
- Free group lessons and discounted private lessons through snow school
- Free employee transportation from Lake Louise
- 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
- Opportunity for educational growth and development
- Optional subsidized staff housing for full-time employees
- Awesome 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
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing equipment problems and completing maintenance and repairs on all company vehicles and heavy-duty equipment including snow cats, loaders and excavators.
Wage: $41.87
Job Responsibilities:
- Regular inspections and maintenance of all wheeled vehicles, over snow equipment, and stationary engines
- Must be knowledgeable and show a proficient ability to troubleshoot
- Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with colleagues and other departments
- Diagnose defects in heavy duty equipment
- Participate in maintaining a high standard of safety
- Assist in all vehicle and equipment maintenance projects and work with contractors as required
- Operate all fleet vehicles in order to evaluate the results of previously performed maintenance
- Complete work orders and projects as assigned
- Accurate record keeping of regular inspections, maintenance, and projects
- Work closely with Mountain Operations, Mechanical Services, Parts / Purchasing, and in cooperation with all other resort departments
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
- Valid Red Seal Journeyperson’s Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Technician Certification
- Minimum 1-2 years previous experience is required
- Previous snow cat experience is an asset
- Intermediate to advanced skiing/snowboarding skills are an asset
- Must have the ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Must possess accurate verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Safety oriented
- Able to work supervised & unsupervised
- Valid Driver’s license (class 5)
- Strong knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
- First aid certificate an asset
- A police background check, from your home country or province, will be required upon commencement of employment
Work Schedule:
7:00am - 5:30pm
4 On/3 Off
