JOBS IN WHISTLER

Canadian Wilderness Adventures Careers

Come join the amazing family at Canadian Wilderness Adventures.

We hire active, hard-working, and outgoing individuals for a variety of positions. To join our family, you must be customer service-oriented, communicate well with others, multitask, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for the outdoors and for Whistler.

What We Offer:

A fun, outdoor work environment with a great team of like-minded individuals. An always-changing, always-challenging work day with the opportunity to connect and explore with people from all over the world. Flexible schedules and amazing staff parties are definite perks of the job.

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING WINTER POSITIONS

SPROATT TRAILHEAD ATTENDANT

Sproatt Trailhead Attendant Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

Fee Collection: You will be in charge of collecting trail fees from snowmobilers
Education: Inform and educate users about watershed boundaries to promote responsible usage
Maintenance: Occasionally, you’ll need to plow the parking area to ensure it remains accessible

Requirements:

Transportation: Must have own vehicle to commute to the trailhead
Location: Applicants should reside in the Whistler/Squamish area

Work Schedule:

Hours: The standard working hours are from 6:00 am to 11:00 am
Availability: 4-5 days per week

SNOWMOBILE GUIDES

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is looking for Snowmobile Guides to join our team in Whistler, BC. As a Snowmobile Guide, you will lead guests on exciting tours through the Whistler backcountry.

Responsibilities:

Lead Snowmobile tours through the Whistler backcountry
Provide instruction and guidance to guests on proper vehicle operation and safety
Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests throughout the tour
Maintain and care for all equipment and vehicles used on tours
Provide exceptional customer service to guests throughout the tour

Requirements:

80-hour first aid such as Outdoor Emergency Care, OFA 3, or Wilderness First Responder with a CPR-C. Expected to have certification or course booked before the season starts.
A Class 4 license (BC) is not required but is an asset. We will work with you to get it if you don’t already have it.
Guiding or instructing experience is not required but is an asset

We offer a competitive wage and the opportunity to work in a stunning natural environment. If you are a safety-conscious individual with a passion for the outdoors and adventure, please send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

SNOWSHOE GUIDES

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is seeking Snowshoe Guides to join our team in Whistler, BC. As a Snowshoe Guide, you will lead guests on exciting tours in Whistler.

Responsibilities:

Lead Snowshoe tours in Callaghan Valley
Provide guests with information on the local flora and fauna, history, and geology of the area
Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests throughout the tour
Maintain and care for all equipment used on tours
Provide exceptional customer service to guests throughout the tour

Requirements:

Class 4 driver’s license
40-hour first aid certification
Guiding or instructing experience is not required but is an asset

YUKON BREAKFAST CHEF

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is seeking a Yukon Breakfast Chef to join our team in Whistler. As the Yukon Chef, you will cook and host our Yukon Breakfast snowmobile tour at our backcountry cabin on Sproatt Mountain.

Responsibilities:

Pick up and ensure food order accuracy from our catering partner
Safely travel to the cabin by snowmobile each morning with the food and supplies
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and cabin space
Cook and serve pre prepared meals for our guests
Provide exceptional customer service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests

Requirements:

Previous cooking/serving/catering experience, ideally in a remote or outdoor setting
First aid (an asset but not required)
Unrestricted Class 4 driver’s license (an asset but not required)
AST 1 (an asset but not required)
Food Safe Level 1
Class 5 driver’s license

We offer a competitive wage of $22-$25 per hour based on experience and the opportunity to work in a stunning natural environment. If you are a safety-conscious individual with a passion for the outdoors and adventure, please send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GUEST EXPERIENCE AGENTS

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is looking for outgoing individuals with exceptional customer service skills to join our team in Whistler, BC. As a Guest Experience Agent, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and promoting our adventure activities to our guests.

Responsibilities:

Greet and check in guests for adventure activities
Provide information about adventure activities, tour options, and pricing
Upsell adventure activities and tours to guests
Process bookings and payments through Fareharbor
Maintain and update guest information in Fareharbor
Assist with the coordination of group bookings and events
Provide exceptional customer service to guests before, during, and after their adventures

Requirements:

Previous customer service experience
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Passion for the outdoors and adventure activities
Background in sales is an asset
Class 5 unrestricted BC license (or equivalent)

We offer a starting wage of $23/hour plus commissions and incentives. If you are a customer service-oriented individual with a passion for adventure and the outdoors, please send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

TRAIL KIOSK ATTENDANT

Trail Kiosk Attendant Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

Fee Collection: You will be in charge of collecting trail fees from snowmobilers
Education: Inform and educate users about watershed boundaries to promote responsible usage
Maintenance: Occasionally, you’ll need to plow the parking area to ensure it remains accessible

Requirements:

Transportation: Must have own vehicle to commute to the trailhead
Location: Applicants should reside in the Whistler/Squamish area

Work Schedule:

Hours: The standard working hours are from 6:00 am to 11:00 am
Availability: 4-5 days per week

We offer a competitive wage of $25 per hour based on experience and the opportunity to work in a stunning natural environment. If you are a safety-conscious individual with a passion for the outdoors and adventure, please send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING SUMMER POSITIONS

GUEST EXPERIENCE AGENTS

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is looking for outgoing individuals with exceptional customer service skills to join our team in Whistler, BC. As a Guest Experience Agent, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and promoting our adventure activities to guests.

Responsibilities:

Greet and check-in guests for adventure activities
Provide information about adventure activities, tour options, and pricing
Upsell adventure activities and tours to guests
Process bookings and payments through Fareharbor
Maintain and update guest information in Fareharbor
Assist with the coordination of group bookings and events
Provide exceptional customer service to guests before, during, and after their adventures

Requirements:

Previous customer service experience
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Passion for the outdoors and adventure activities
Background in sales an asset
Class 5 unrestricted BC license (or equivalent)

ATV/BUGGY GUIDES

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is looking for ATV/Buggy Guides to join our team in Whistler, BC. As an ATV/Buggy Guide, you will lead guests on exciting tours through the rugged terrain of the Whistler backcountry.

Responsibilities:

Lead ATV/Buggy tours through the Whistler backcountry
Provide instruction and guidance to guests on proper vehicle operation and safety
Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests throughout the tour
Maintain and care for all equipment and vehicles used on tours
Provide exceptional customer service to guests throughout the tour

Requirements:

80-hour first aid, such as Outdoor Emergency Care, OFA 3, or Wilderness First Responder with a CPR-C. Expected to have certification or a course booked before the season starts.
A Class 4 license (BC) is not required but is an asset. We will work with you to get it if you don’t already have it.
Guiding or instructing experience is not required, but is an asset.

Wage:

$21/hour, $23/hour with Class 4

If you are a safety-conscious individual with a passion for the outdoors and adventure, please send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

JEEP GUIDES

Canadian Wilderness Adventures is seeking Jeep Guides to join our team in Whistler, BC. As a Jeep Guide, you will lead guests on exciting tours in Whistler and up Blackcomb Mountain.

Responsibilities:

Lead/guide Jeep tours in Whistler and on Blackcomb Mountain
Provide guests with information on the local flora and fauna, history, and geology of the area
Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests throughout the tour
Maintain and care for all equipment and vehicles used on tours
Provide exceptional customer service to guests throughout the tour

Requirements:

Class 4 driver’s license
16-hour first aid certification
Guiding or instructing experience is not required but is an asset

How To Apply

Please complete the form below and attach your resume. You will receive a confirmation of your application via email. Please note, we will only contact those we wish to interview. Thank you for your interest in working at Canadian Wilderness Adventures!

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Canadian Wilderness Adventures Careers

What We Offer:

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING WINTER POSITIONS

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING SUMMER POSITIONS

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Canadian Wilderness Adventures @ Carleton Lodge