Terrain Park Assistant (Level 2) - Winter 2026/27

Sun Peaks Resort; Sun Peaks; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lift passes

Employee assistance program

Dining discounts

Retail discounts

Friends and family rates

Reciprocal programs with partner ski/h

Incentive program

Job summary

Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia is hiring Terrain Park Assistants to help with setup and maintenance of terrain park features and to ensure safety across the park.

This on-site role requires physical presence in outdoor conditions. Compensation is $21.45 per hour, with seasonal lift and facility perks and opportunities to participate in our incentive program.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Terrain Park features and trends.
• Knowledge of risk management for Terrain Parks.
• Terrain Park maintenance experience.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Terrain Park; remain in radio contact at all times.
• Ensure proper risk management for the Terrain Park.
• Punctuality to scheduled shift.
• Work in co‑ordination with grooming department to ensure park is properly maintained.
• Daily maintenance reports to be completed throughout shift.
• Keep Supervisor advised daily of all activities in the Terrain Park.
• Approved Ski Helmet required when working on snow.
• Personal communication device use Not Permitted during working hours.

Skills

Terrain park features

Risk management

Terrain park maintenance

Independent work

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Do you live in the park on your ride days? Why not work on it? We are looking to recruit Terrain Park Assistants for the upcoming winter. The Terrain Park Assistant performs setup and maintenance on terrain park features and ensures the overall function and safety of the terrain park.

Compensation Information: $21.45 per hour

Physical Requirement: Heavy; work activities involve handling loads up to 35kg; predominantly in an outdoor setting.

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:

• Knowledge of Terrain Park features and trends.
• Knowledge of risk management for Terrain Parks.
• Terrain Park maintenance experience.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain the Terrain Park; remain in radio contact at all times.
• Ensure proper risk management for the Terrain Park.
• Punctuality to scheduled shift.
• Work in co‑ordination with grooming department to ensure park is properly maintained.
• Daily maintenance reports to be completed throughout shift.
• Keep Supervisor advised daily of all activities in the Terrain Park.
• Approved Ski Helmet required when working on snow.
• Personal communication device use Not Permitted during working hours.

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.