Do you love exploring and playing in the outdoors, making new friends, hanging around the campfire, canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, snowboarding, skiing, and snowshoeing? Well, we have that, and more. Manning Park Resort is a year-round resort located between Hope and Princeton, BC. If you are ready to leave the hustle and bustle of city life, and enjoy outdoor fun and adventure, this is a great place to work. Staff housing is available, so your dream of living in the mountains is part of your adventure at Manning Park Resort.
We are presently searching for our next great Nordic Center Agent & Instructor. If you can provide our guests with an amazing winter experience, combined with working as an energetic part of our team, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities include: (but not limited to)
- Plan and carry out snowshoe & Nordic Ski tours and guided activities for Individuals and groups
- Assemble supplies and equipment for Snowshoe, skate & Nordic Ski rentals, lessons.
- Demonstrate and instruct Snowshoe & Nordic Ski (Classic & Skate Ski) activities and techniques.
- Monitor Nordic activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required.
- Patrol Nordic Ski trails to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required.
- Enforce safety rules and regulations and ensure that all safety protocols are followed.
- Maintain Nordic trails, snowshoe trails, skating rink, and sledding areas.
- Maintain and carry out repairs on Nordic sports equipment.
- Discuss and sell retail products.
- Coordinate and host Nordic events.
- Sell trail passes and handle transactions using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
Job Requirements / Qualifications:
- Valid First Aid Certificate is a required
- Strong customer service skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be approachable, dependable and a strong team player
- Good physical condition; Able to work in outdoor, adverse weather conditions and perform manual labor
Previous Nordic skiing experience (Skate or Classic) is required
- Possess or willing to obtain valid CANSI Certification (Required)
- To meet seasonal demands, you may be required to assist in other departments as needed
This is a Seasonal Position so you must be able to commit to the role for the full Winter Season (November-April). As a seasonal team member, you may be presented with opportunities to cross train and support in other departments to meet seasonal demands.
Benefits:
- Free Rent – Bi-weekly Utilities of $170 (Including water, hydro, waste & heat)
- Free Seasonal Activities Pass (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
- Free Rentals & Lessons (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
- Monthly onsite Medical & Wellness Services
- Regular Grocery Pick Up Service
- Food & Retail Discounts in our Country Store, Pinewoods Restaurant, Bears Den Pub & Daylodge
