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Santa December 2026

@ BWSR

Kelowna, British Columbia

$75/hrPart-time
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Overview

BWSR is hiring a seasonal part-time Santa Claus for Big White Ski Resort from December 18 to the morning of December 24, 2026, at $75 per hour. The role runs guest photo sessions, Storytime with Santa and holiday promotions, and requires staying in character and working evenings, weekends and holidays.

Pay:

$75 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Greet guests and run holiday photo sessions
  • Host Storytime with Santa for children
  • Support resort promotions and special appearances
  • Maintain the Santa character at all times

Requirements summary:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to stay in character for extended periods
  • Experience in performance, acting or customer service is an asset
  • Reliable transportation required

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-03-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer none

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Job description

Job Title: Seasonal Santa Claus

Reports to: Resort Services Operations Manager

Job Status: Seasonal / Temporary (Holiday Season – December 18th to the morning of December 24th)

Job Description:
We are seeking a charismatic and professional Seasonal Santa Claus to bring holiday magic to our ski resort. This

Job Title: Seasonal Santa Claus

Reports to: Resort Services Operations Manager

Job Status: Seasonal / Temporary (Holiday Season – December 18th to the morning of December 24th)

Job Description:
We are seeking a charismatic and professional Seasonal Santa Claus to bring holiday magic to our ski resort. This role is responsible for creating memorable guest experiences through festive appearances, photo sessions, and promotional events throughout the holiday season. The ideal candidate embodies the spirit of Santa with warmth, enthusiasm, and a natural ability to engage guests of all ages. This position requires commuting from the “North Pole” to Big White and maintaining a consistent, high-quality Santa persona throughout all interactions.

Position Requirements / Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to stay in character as Santa Claus for extended periods
  • Friendly, approachable, and guest-focused personality
  • Experience in performance, acting, or customer service is an asset
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor resort environment
  • Reliable transportation (North Pole to Big White commute required 😉)
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Greet guests warmly and create a magical holiday experience
  • Participate in scheduled photo sessions with families and children
  • Support resort promotions, events, and special appearances
  • Host “Storytime with Santa” sessions, reading holiday-themed books and engaging children in an interactive and entertaining way
  • Maintain a consistent Santa Claus character and appearance at all times
  • Collaborate with event staff and photographers to ensure smooth operations
  • Engage with guests in a positive, inclusive, and professional manner
  • Uphold resort standards for safety, guest service, and holiday presentation

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods during photo sessions
  • Ability to stand and walk for periods throughout the resort
  • Comfortable working outdoors in winter conditions
  • Ability to carry light props or gifts as needed
  • Must be able to wear a full Santa costume, including beard and suit

Location:
Big White Ski Resort

Pay Rate:
$75 per hour

The ideal candidate embodies the spirit of Santa with warmth, enthusiasm, and a natural ability to engage guests of all ages. This position requires commuting from the “North Pole” to Big White and maintaining a consistent, high-quality Santa persona throughout all interactions.

Position Requirements / Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to stay in character as Santa Claus for extended periods
  • Friendly, approachable, and guest-focused personality
  • Experience in performance, acting, or customer service is an asset
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor resort environment
  • Reliable transportation (North Pole to Big White commute required 😉)
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Greet guests warmly and create a magical holiday experience
  • Participate in scheduled photo sessions with families and children
  • Support resort promotions, events, and special appearances
  • Host “Storytime with Santa” sessions, reading holiday-themed books and engaging children in an interactive and entertaining way
  • Maintain a consistent Santa Claus character and appearance at all times
  • Collaborate with event staff and photographers to ensure smooth operations
  • Engage with guests in a positive, inclusive, and professional manner
  • Uphold resort standards for safety, guest service, and holiday presentation

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods during photo sessions
  • Ability to stand and walk for periods throughout the resort
  • Comfortable working outdoors in winter conditions
  • Ability to carry light props or gifts as needed
  • Must be able to wear a full Santa costume, including beard and suit

Location:
Big White Ski Resort

Pay Rate:
$75 per hour

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