Posted 4 months ago
Lift Operator - Winter 2026/27
@ Sun Peaks Resort LLP
Sun Peaks, British Columbia
Overview
Sun Peaks Resort LLP is hiring Lift Operators for the 2026/27 winter season at $19.35 per hour. The role involves safely loading and unloading guests on one of three lift-accessed mountains, monitoring the RFID ticket system, and welcoming guests outdoors. Full training is provided, and a $1 per hour incentive is available on completion of a full winter contract.
Pay:
$19.35 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Safe daily operation of an assigned mountain lift
- Maintain lift stations, ramps, mazes and surroundings
- Communicate hazards and problems to supervisors
- Maintain uniform and appearance per Employee Handbook
Requirements summary:
- Outgoing, positive, enjoys working with people
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Physically fit, able to lift 40 lbs (20 kg)
- Skiing or snowboarding ability an asset
- Consistent attendance, punctuality and integrity
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 40 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Employee discount |
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Sun Peaks Resort LLP
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Work, live, and play at Canada's second largest destination resort!
Full company description
Sun Peaks Resort is a premier four-season destination located in the stunning interior of British Columbia. As Canada’s second-largest destination resort, we’re home to 4,400 acres of skiable terrain, 144 trails, and 895m vertical drop, and a 10-acre terrain park, offering endless opportunities for winter adventure. When the snow melts, the mountain transforms into a summer playground. Guests can explore 22 hiking trails, ride over 84 km of Bike Park trails with 595m of lift-accessed vertical, and golf at Canada’s highest elevation 18-hole course. Our Values Here Together - People are at the heart of what we do. We collaborate to create outcomes that benefit all. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, this is a special place where you belong. United by Passion - Our passion and knowledge sets us apart as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests. We want everyone who comes here to return home with memories that last a lifetime. Committed to Care - Whether you're a guest or a team member, wellness is a way of life. Our commitment to safety and well-being means everyone gets to make the most of their time here. Being Better – Creating an enriching environment where guests can try new activities and have unique experiences. For our team members, providing opportunities to learn, grow and find a balance between meaningful work and play. Doing What’s Right – To embrace our environmental stewardship and sustainability in our daily practices to ensure we pass along this privilege for generations to come. Why Join Us? Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a positive impact on our guests and our workplace every single day. This is why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and deliver our values. Our commitment to our people has earned us Great Place to Work® Certification for 2025, and we couldn’t be prouder of this recognition that is a result of direct employee feedback.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,436
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 249
- Reported office locations
- 1280 Alpine Rd, Sun Peaks, British Columbia V0E5N0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Sun Peaks Resort
- Specialties
- skiing
- snowboarding
- mountain biking
- hiking
- golfing
- nordic skiing
- snowshoeing
- winter
- summer
- Dog Sled Tours
- Skating
- Snowmobile
- Snowbiking
- tube park
- family
- destination resort
- dining
- shopping
- and lifestyle
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Sun Peaks Resort is a premier four-season destination located in the stunning interior of British Columbia. As Canada’s second-largest destination resort, we’re home to 4,400 acres of skiable terrain, 144 trails, and 895m vertical drop, and a 10-acre terrain park, offering endless opportunities for winter adventure. When the snow melts, the mountain transforms into a summer playground. Guests can explore 22 hiking…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Recreational Facilities |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Sun Peaks, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1991 |
| Specialties | skiingsnowboardingmountain bikinghikinggolfingnordic skiingsnowshoeingwintersummerDog Sled Tours |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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Do you enjoy working outside and speaking with guests from all over the world? We are looking to recruit Lift Operators for the upcoming winter season. Our Lift Operators are key guest-facing members of our winter operations team at Sun Peaks Resort. Lift Operators ensure guests' safe loading and unloading practices and monitor the RFID ticket system. Further financial bonuses are available for staff performing well. Full training is provided, and you will work alongside skilled and knowledgeable individuals. You will be stationed on one of our three lift-accessed mountains providing guests with access to our world-renowned snow! If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.
Compensation Information: $19.35 per hour
Physical Requirement: Heavy; work activities involve handling loads up to 20 kg; predominantly in an outdoor setting (possible extreme cold).
This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.
The perks and benefits you’ll get to enjoy:
- Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes (varies by position)
- Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets
- Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets
- Friends and family rates at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel
- Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels
This role is eligible for an incentive for successful applicants to receive $1 per hour worked based on completion of a full winter season contract. Conditions apply to this incentive and will be shared during the interview and onboarding.
Skills you bring with you:
- Must be outgoing, have a positive attitude, and enjoy working with people.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physically fit and free from injuries, able to lift 40lbs (20kg) for more than a few moments.
- Skier/snowboarding ability skills an asset.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks in a safe, timely manner.
- Proven ability to be consistent in attendance, punctuality, and act with integrity.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the safe daily operation of one of the mountain lifts as assigned by the Lift Operations Managers & Supervisors.
- Maintain the appearance of the stations, lift ramps, mazes and surroundings throughout the day.
- Communicate hazards/problems to Supervisors.
- Maintain personal appearance and uniform in accordance with the Employee Handbook.
Why join us?
We are Canada’s second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests.
Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That’s why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values.
No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you’ll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.
Apply Now (copy and paste the link into a new browser): https://sunpeaks.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/8f438a8f-50ba-9b69-4edb-1d3a36382bee/apply?source=3766745-CS-58771
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