Supervisor, Terrain Parks and Trails

Alterra; The Blue Mountains; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractions access

Meal discounts

Retail discounts

Well-being resources

Team events

Job summary

Blue Mountain Resort is seeking a hands-on Supervisor, Terrain Parks & Trails to lead daily operations, safety audits, and development of the terrain park network and trails. You will supervise and train staff, coordinate resources, and ensure exceptional guest experiences through high safety standards.

Ideal candidates are avid skiers/snowboarders with advanced skills, comfortable with heavy equipment and steep slopes, and have experience in outdoor maintenance and leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Advanced skiing/snowboarding skills.
• Comfort driving snowmobiles, trucks, and equipment on steep slopes.
• Ontario Safe Chainsaw Handling certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Experience with gas-powered and hand tools.
• Experience leading or volunteering at events is an asset.
• Experience operating outdoor maintenance equipment (tractors, loaders, mini-excavators, skid steers) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operation, maintenance, inspection, and development of terrain parks, trails, and guest-use areas.
• Supervise, schedule, train, and support Terrain Parks & Trails team members with safety and accountability.
• Oversee construction, repair, and maintenance of terrain park features, trails, bridges, fencing, signage, and related infrastructure.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure standards.
• Coordinate resources, labor, and budgets to deliver efficient operations and guest satisfaction.
• Foster employee engagement and leadership to create exceptional guest experiences.

Skills

Skiing/Snowboard proficiency

Leadership

Safety awareness

Tools

Gas-powered tools

Job description

Year Round

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Enjoy complimentary and discounted access to Blue Mountain attractions for you and your family, including the Adventure Park, private beach, gondola, hiking, and preferred golf rates.

• Save on meals across resort restaurants and cafés, including Starbucks.

• Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores.

• Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.

• Join a vibrant team community with employee events all summer, including but not limited to Sunset Hikes, Under the Big Top, Ice Cream Day and more.

HOURLY RATE: $21.43

FULL TIME HOURS

• Five days a week including weekends

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

The Supervisor, Terrain Parks & Trails supports the daily operations, maintenance, and development of Blue Mountain Resort’s terrain parks and trail network. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing safe and efficient operations, supervising and training team members, maintaining terrain park features and trails, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences through high standards of safety, quality, and teamwork.

• Lead the daily operation, maintenance, inspection, and development of terrain parks, trails, and guest-use areas.
• Supervise, schedule, train, and support Terrain Parks & Trails team members while promoting a strong culture of safety and accountability.
• Oversee the construction, repair, and maintenance of terrain park features, trails, bridges, fencing, signage, and related infrastructure.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, ensuring all terrain park features, trails, equipment, and closures meet operational standards.
• Coordinate resources, labour, and budgets to deliver efficient operations while supporting departmental goals and guest satisfaction.
• Foster employee engagement, teamwork, and ongoing development through training, communication, and leadership that creates exceptional experiences for both guests and staff.

WHAT DO YOU NEED FROM ME?

• Avid enthusiast of skiing/snowboarding with advanced skills
• Must be comfortable with driving snowmobiles, trucks, and equipment up the steep slope of the Escarpment
• Must have Ontario Ministry of Labour Safe Chainsaw Handling certificate, or willing to obtain
• Experience in landscaping, construction (labour) or outdoor maintenance is preferred. Must have previous experience using gas power tools and/or hand tools.
• Previous experience either leading or working/volunteering at events is an asset
• Previous experience operating equipment, tractors, loaders, mini-excavators, and skid steers an asset

*This role is being posted to fill a vacancy

AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE

BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT COMPANY OVERVIEW

Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

ALTERRA COMPANY OVERVIEW

Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year‑round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli‑skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.