Lead Activities Attendant
- Whistler, BC, Canada
Starting Wage: $22.00/hr -$26.88/hr
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- Starting Wage: $22.00/hr -$26.88/hr
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!
Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Job Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- RSP Options (after 12 months or 2000 cumulative hours of service)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
Job Summary:
To oversee the safe and efficient operation of the snow tube park, providing a fun and animated snow sliding experience for Whistler Blackcomb guests. The team consists of approximately 30 employees in various roles including lift operations, ticket validation, ticket sales, lane starters, and lane clearers.
Job Specifications:
- Starting Wage: $22.00/hr -$26.88/hr
- Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
- Shift Type: Full Time hours available
- Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
- Housing Availability: Yes
Job Responsibities:
- Set an excellent example and strive to improve safety, service, and employee experience.
- Ensure service expectations, standards, and quality are consistently met and exceeded.
- Provide coaching and direction to staff.
- Make daily decisions on capacity levels and adjust inventory accordingly
- Assist with selection, training, development, and coaching of Tube Park Attendants.
- Ensure adherence to all operational and safety procedures for the Tube Park, lift, and equipment (e.g., 4-track, snowmobiles).
- Act as first responder to safety incidents; complete and file all required documentation and report to the Manager.
- Assist in developing and enhancing Tube Park operations, practices, standards, and procedures.
- Promote team spirit and cooperative work ethics.
- Monitor tube lanes and address issues using grooming or hand tools.
- Manage maintenance issues including toilet facilities, snowmaking equipment, fencing, and signage.
- Show initiative in routine matters and exercise sound judgment in emergencies.
- Ensure safety checks and operational procedures are completed and recorded before public opening.
- Coordinate daily staff assignments.
- Communicate operational updates and procedural changes effectively and timely.
- Conduct daily morning meetings covering operations, safety, and customer service.
- Align scheduling and labor management with business levels.
- Manage payroll (PeopleSoft), cash outs (Audit), POS discrepancies, and performance issues.
- Maintain documentation of daily logs and accident/safety forms.
- Conduct employee reviews and recognize outstanding performance.
- Participate in goal-setting and achievement of seasonal objectives.
- Attend all employee meetings.
- Lead and participate in animation activities focused on family fun.
- Fill in front-line roles and provide breaks during slow periods.
- Uphold core values: Do Right, Do Good, Be Safe, Have Fun, Drive Value, Serve Others.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards - clean, tidy, and litter-free environment.
- Adhere to grooming policy and punctuality standards.
Job Requirements:
- Valid BC driver’s license and satisfactory driver’s abstract.
- Previous supervisory experience required.
- Well-groomed and in good physical condition.
- Mature, energetic, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Strong interpersonal and guest relations skills.
- Previous cash handling experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and administrative tasks.
- Proven leadership and motivational skills; works well under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and time management.
- Must complete required lift exams.
- Criminal record check required.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.
Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID 518452
Reference Date: 10/22/2026
Job Code Function: Activities/Recreation
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee the safe and efficient operation of the snow tube park while providing coaching and direction to a team of approximately 30 employees. Manage daily logistics, including capacity levels, staff scheduling, payroll, and ensuring adherence to all safety and operational standards.
Requirements
Requires previous supervisory experience, a valid BC driver's license, and the ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be able to complete required lift exams.
Skills
- Leadership
- Supervisory experience
- Guest relations
- Cash handling
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative tasks
- Safety procedures
- Coaching
- Time management
- Communication
- Conflict resolution
- Operational management
- Team management
- Problem solving
- First aid awareness
Benefits
- Ski and mountain perks
- Free ski passes
- Employee discounted lift tickets
- Free ski and snowboard lessons
- Employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- RSP options
- Employee assistance program
- Training and professional development
- Referral program
- Health insurance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical illness and accident plans
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Sports & Recreation
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
Keywords
- Snow tube park
- Whistler Blackcomb
- Operations management
- Staff supervision
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- PeopleSoft
- POS systems
- Cash management
- Leadership
- Winter sports
- Outdoor recreation
- Team building
- Incident reporting
- Facility maintenance
- Scheduling
- Payroll management
- Performance management
- Training and development
- Grooming policy
- Administrative support
- First responder
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Seasonal employment