CSIA Level 3 & Level 4 Ski Instructor - Winter 2026/2027

@ The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd

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Lake Louise, Alberta

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Overview

The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd is hiring a full-time hourly CSIA Level 3 and Level 4 ski instructor for the 2026/27 winter season in Lake Louise, AB. The role teaches guests of all ages and abilities in private, group and multi-week programs, and leads training for other instructors. The posting states a basic schedule of 5 days on and 2 days off, fluctuating with business levels.

Responsibilities:

Instruct and coach guests of all ages and abilities to ski or snowboard
Run ongoing training sessions for the instructor team
Lead full-day Instructor Training Program sessions
Promote safety and the Alpine Responsibility Code
Complete reports and administrative forms

Requirements summary:

CSIA Level 3 and Level 4 certification or recognised equivalent required
Right to work in Canada for the 2026/27 season
Clean vulnerable sector police check
Impeccable decision-making and risk management skills
Terrain Park and Course Conductor certifications are assets
Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions

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ski lift

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Employer posting date: 2026-04-30
First seen by our source: 2026-10-08
Source record updated: 2026-11-07

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Job details

Seniority	Mid level
Hours per week	40 (estimated)
Schedule	day
Seasonal	Yes
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Outdoors
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical moderate · computer low
Licences & certifications	CSIA Level 3, CSIA Level 4, Terrain Park certification, Course Conductor certification
Background checks	vulnerable sector

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The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd

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The Rockies' Biggest. Canada's Best.

Full company description

Located in the heart of majestic, historic Banff National Park, Lake Louise is truly legendary and offers world class terrain. With over 4200 skiable acres, Lake Louise is one of the largest ski areas in North America. The unique layout allows families and groups of varying abilities to ski together; there are beginner, intermediate and expert runs down from every chair. Beginners and intermediate skiers have access to an abundance of gentle slopes and long cruising runs. Experts can explore endless chutes, glades, gullies and remote bowls in some of the Rockies' most challenging terrain.

LinkedIn followers: 3,991
People associated on LinkedIn: 233
Reported office locations: Box 5, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, Alberta T0L 1E0, CA
Business categories: Sports
Hospitality
Rental
Skiing
Other recorded names: The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd
The Lake Louise Ski Resort and Summer Gondola
Profile identifies a recruitment agency: No
Reported total investment: 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

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Field	Value
Industry	Recreational Facilities
Company size	501-1,000 employees
Headquarters	Lake Louise, Alberta
Organization type	Privately Held
Open jobs on Jobsy	19
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Job description

Full Time - Winter - Hourly

Lake Louise, AB, CA

Job Description:

The main responsibility of our Ski Instructors is to provide an excellent guest experience while setting a safe and professional teaching environment. Level 3 and 4 instructors will also be responsible for providing training sessions to our team of instructors to help them achieve their next level of CSIA certification and continually improve their skills. Instructors teach guests of all ages and ability levels across private lessons, group lessons and multi-week programs.

Job Responsibilities:

Instructing and coaching guests of all ages and abilities to ski or snowboard.
Work with the training team to run ongoing training sessions for the team of instructors to maximize development and growth amongst our team and continue to achieve high levels of success on CSIA exams.
Lead full-day Instructor Training Program sessions focused on a combination of skier technical and theoretical development.
Knowledge of long-term skier development process.
Completion of reports & relevant administration forms as and when required.
Teaching familiarity of how to load and unload ski lifts.
Teaching individuals new skills and techniques to help improve their ability in all terrain.
Promoting safety and the Alpine Responsibility Code to give students the knowledge to remain safe when out skiing/snowboarding without an instructor.
Undertaking other Resort tasks as assigned by the Snow School.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

The Right to Work (legally entitled to work) in Canada for the duration of the 2026/27 season.
CSIA L3 & L4 certification (or recognised equivalent) required. Terrain Park certification & Course Conductor certifications are considered assets.
Clean vulnerable sector police check (or domestic equivalent) from country of origin.
Impeccable decision-making & risk management skills, communication and adherence to all LLSA safety policies.
Maintain a professional appearance, demeanor and attitude at all times.
Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions.

Work Schedule:
Basic schedule of 5 days on/2 days off fluctuating throughout the season depending on business levels.

Dress Code:
Outdoor Snow School Uniform provided upon receipt of a deposit, personal items and clothing in accordance with appearance standards.