Terrain Park Ranger - Winter 2024/25

Why join us?

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

What can you expect?

Terrain Park Rangers provide an outstanding experience for guests by operating and maintaining the progressive terrain parks at the Ski Area. Rangers focus on public safety and on creating experiences that favour all ability levels. Terrain Park Rangers report to the Terrain Park Supervisors, to the Slopes Supervisor, and work closely with the entire Mountain Operations department.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing safe, fun, and enjoyable freestyle ski and snowboard areas at the Ski Area.
• Participating in the construction, design, and maintenance of the terrain parks.
• Maintaining all snow fencing, signage, and other identifiers (including adherence to current sponsorship agreements and promotional partnerships) within parks, focusing on risk management, brand exposure, and employee safety.
• Responsible for documenting all daily checks and reporting deficiencies and hazards to the right personnel.
• Travelling safely and professionally on skis or snowboard to perform tasks, riding chairlifts at times with tools/equipment, working a physically demanding role in a challenging, remote, alpine environment.
• Timely and accurate incident reporting to the appropriate departments and personnel.

Experience/Requirements

• Intermediate skier or snowboarder, experience riding in a terrain park setting.
• Strong work ethic, taking pride in the job and finished product.
• Prepared to work flexible schedules (weekends, holidays).
• Prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions (appropriate footwear, layers, gloves, etc.)
• Skiing and riding for work requires completion of a competency test, skiing and riding professionally, and is restricted to designated runs and areas.
• Providing your own ASTM-compliant helmet and equipment for work which must be in good operating condition, meet Company requirements, and will be tested.  
• Must be neat, punctual, and dependable.

The Perks: 

• FREE - Your staff pass is your ticket to ride Sunshine! 
• Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada 
• Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more 
• Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities 
• Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support 
• Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays 
• Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses 
• And much, much more! 

Can’t wait to get started? Great, because we can’t wait to hear from you! 
Click the Apply Online button below tell us why you’re the next awesome member of our team. Remember, we’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and wow us.