Ski/Snowboard Instructor – Winter 2025/26

Canada West Ski Areas Association; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress Mountain is seeking instructors for the winter season to deliver exceptional ski lessons to various age groups. Instructors will provide customer service, ensure safety standards, and maintain teaching areas. Ideal candidates are certified, professional, and ready to work in a dynamic environment during peak winter periods.

Benefits

Certification Assistance Program

Food & Retail Discounts

Free Shuttle Bus

Training Program

Season End Loyalty Bonus

Qualifications

• Certified instructor with CSIA/PSIC/CASI qualifications.
• Ability to work with children and adults.
• Professional, reliable, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Teach private, group, and multi-day lessons to students.
• Provide customer service and assist with rentals.
• Ensure safe learning and manage class activities.

Skills

Customer Service

Class Management

Team Supervision

Education

CSIA/PSIC/CASI Level 1/2/3/4 instructor

Job description

Cypress Mountain is now hiring instructors for the 2025/26 winter season. Join us and get paid to share your love of snow with others and ski or ride all winter long!

JOB DESCRIPTION:
• Teach private, single-day group and multi-day lessons to adults and children in a variety of lesson programs.
• Provide customer service: greeting guests, assist students in rentals, hosting school groups, and lesson wrap up.
• Provide safe learning environments by demonstrating good class management and following the Alpine Responsibility Code procedures.
• Maintain timely documentation including daily class cards and incident reports.
• Assist with special events as required.
• Maintain teaching areas including set up and take down: fencing, signage, and shoveling.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following the Health & Safety program and by attending a pre-shift meeting daily.
• May include training and supervising team members depending on certification level and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS
• CSIA/PSIC/CASI Level 1/2/3/4 instructor (or foreign equivalent).
• Ability to work well with both children (ages 3+) and adults.
• Professional, reliable, punctual, and a willingness to learn.

AVAILABILITY
• Full time availability: 4-6 days per week including weekends, evenings, and Winter Holidays.
• Start/End Date: late November – early April (weather and business volume dependent).
• Length of employment is dependent on seasonal operations.
• Regular availability during the Winter Holidays is a requirement for employment.

WHY CHOOSE CYPRESS?
• Certification Assistance Program
• Sister Resort Reciprocal Program
• BC’s Best Training Program
• Food & Retail Discounts
• Free Shuttle Bus
• Great Pro Deals All Season
• Best Local Snow & Terrain
• Vancouver’s Biggest Mountain

COMPENSATION:
Level 1 $19/hr
Level 2 $22/hr
Level 3 $25/hr
Level 4 $32/hr
Dual Certification: + $1/hr
2nd Language: + 1.50/hr
Season End Loyalty Bonus: 5% Earnings
Private Request Commissions: + $15/hr – + $20/hr

FOR MORE INFO & TO APPLY:
www.cypresssnowpro.com www.cypressmountain.com
[e-mail] 1-855-363-2823
Cypress Mountain
6000 Cypress Bowl Road, West Vancouver, BC, V7V 3N9 PO Box 91252, West Vancouver, BC, V7V 3N9