Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Line Cook
Location: Saddle Mountain Restaurant, Blue River, BC
Type: Seasonal, Full-Time
Reports to: Saddle Mountain Restaurant Chef de Cuisine & Sous Chef
Overview:
Responsible for keeping the kitchen supplied, maintaining clean lines, and assisting the Head Chef as much as possible. Preparing high quality food and service.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the highest level of quality fresh nutritious meals for guests.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness of the entire kitchen.
- Follow all health and safety regulations and control all waste.
- Check fridge, inventory, and prep list daily.
- Clean fridges on regular basis.
- Prep food for following day.
- Cooperation - working jointly with others towards our common goal of guest/staff satisfaction.
- Communicate all problems and / or ideas to your supervisor.
- Be professional in everything you say and do.
- Must be punctual for work shift.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
Job Specifications :
- Summer season position based in Blue River, BC
- University or College Diploma in a Culinary field preferred.
- Certified Chef designation preferred.
- Food Safe Certification and WHMIS required.
- Two to three years experience in a similar position.
- Must be able to frequently bend and kneel, lift moderate weight, and work on feet for an extended period of time.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willing to work a variety of day and weekend shifts.
- Attributes include energetic personality, punctuality, and good grooming standards.
Benefits of employment include:
- End of season bonus
- Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- 30% discount on retail
- Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
- Guaranteed adventure!
Working Conditions:
- This position will spend 100% of the time standing.
- Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat and water.
- Must be able to transport up to 50 pounds on occasion, and up to 35 pounds regularly.
- Will be constantly exposed to high temperatures in the kitchen environment.
- Manual dexterity required to use knives and kitchen appliances.
Compensation: $22.00 per hour
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Maintenance Technician - Landscaping (Level 1)
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Reports to: Maintenance Manager & Supervisors
Overview:
The primary role of the Maintenance Technician - Landscaping position is the maintenance of MWHS resort properties and outdoor spaces as directed by the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor. Work is to be done in a safe and professional manner as a committed member of the Maintenance Team.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the construction and maintenance of the following assets:
- Lawns & Natural Area
- Pathways & Parking Los
- Planting Beds & Containers
- Outdoor Structures (ie. Gazebos, bridges, decks, etc.)
Experienced with vehicle & equipment operation and maintenance.
Experienced and proficient with power & hand tools, small engines, and construction equipment.
Accepts ownership of organizational goals and explores opportunities to add value to the MWHS guest experience.
A desire to live and work in a remote setting with limited access to nearby cities.
Prioritization and time management skills Problem solving and decision-making skills.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Entry level position with willingness and aptitude for learning. Landscape maintenance or construction experience would be an asset. A service driven individual dedicated to the guest experience and cleanliness. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and professionalism. Basic computer skills; experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) an asset. Valid Class 5 driver’s license; An overweight trailer endorsement would be an asset. Occupational First Aid Level 1 preferred Willing to work a flexible schedule coinciding with work volumes (Major snow events, emergency break-in work) Attributes include strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, persuasive and positive personal image.
Work Conditions:
Physical ability to lift up to 75lb. Travel to site and off-site locations will be required. Shift is based on a 40-hour work week; 10 hours per day under an averaging agreement Safety equipment and/or PPE will be required for different assigned tasks including but not limited to steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, & hearing protection. Hazards associated with the trade. Work both indoors and outdoors. Will be exposed to construction sites.
Benefits of employment include:
- End of season bonus
- Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- 30% discount on retail
- Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
- Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation: $19 to $23/hour based on experience and qualifications
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Housekeeping Supervisor
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Seasonal, Full-Time
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper
Overview:
Responsible for training and supervising new employees and assisting with resort housekeeping duties, ensuring the department functions are being maintained and the highest level of service is being provided for our clientele.
Responsibilities:
Train and supervise new staff and support the housekeeping team.
Ensure that all chalets, public areas, and the housekeeping department are serviced and cleaned to the highest standard. Details are extremely important.
Ensure that rooms are checked regularly for repairs and refurbishing, and that required maintenance is entered in FIIX.
Ensure that adequate supplies of paper products, chemicals, linen and cleaning materials and amenities are available in all main buildings.
Comply with safety regulations ensuring proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is being used.
Ensure guest confidentiality.
Evaluate guests’ needs and exceed guest expectations as much as possible.
Have a thorough knowledge of our facilities, hours of operation, room/chalet types and detail within guest rooms/chalets.
Drive company vehicles with care and safety, reporting any damage to the housekeeping manager immediately.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
The accountabilities listed above are provided as examples of area of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility but to help understand the scope of the position. All staff are expected to be team oriented and maintain confidentiality of all information gained while working with the company.
Qualifications and Requirements:
1-2 years’ experience in housekeeping.
Leadership skills and experience supervising a team.
Attention to detail, personal integrity, and ability to take initiative.
Outstanding leadership and supervisory capabilities including a proven ability to work in a dynamic and challenging work environment.
Ability to work with precision, organization, and accuracy.
Good organizational skills and ability to work with various computer systems.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team. High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and ability to work under pressure.
Must carry a radio to communicate between team members and other departments daily.
Maintain a proper and exemplary image on and off duty and represent MWHS with integrity.
Must be punctual for work shifts.
Class 5 Driver’s License.
Adhere to the dress code which is black jeans. MWHS supplies housekeeping shirt and jacket. Name tag must be always worn and visible.
Maintain good grooming and personal hygiene standards.
Wear proper PPE where necessary (personal protective equipment)
Working Conditions:
May be exposed to waste, infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. that are consistent with maintenance, janitorial and housekeeping.
Manual dexterity required.
Long hours of work putting in additional time may be required to meet business needs.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
Directly Supervises:
Housekeeping Attendants, Porters, Janitors
Benefits of employment include:
End of season bonus
Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
Fitness center
Family and friends’ discounts
30% discount on retail
Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
In-house training and development programs
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation:
$23.70 per hour
*To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid work permit for Canada. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work permits or immigration applications for new applicants.
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Porter
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper and Supervisors
Overview:
Perform standard housekeeping duties at the resort and all affiliated properties by ensuring all requests are handled in a timely manner and with care and detail. Cooperate and work jointly with others towards our common goal of excellent service.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for responding to guest requests for assistance with operation of televisions, Wi-Fi, heating in chalets, etc.
Must always carry a radio and respond to requests from managers or front desk to deliver requested items to guests.
Perform minor maintenance such as changing light bulbs, plunging toilets, and simple repairs. Troubleshoot other maintenance requests after hours and report things daily to your supervisor.
Check and change outside garbage containers.
Ensure that all rags, massage linens, dining room linens, and uniforms are picked up and returned daily to the Lodge and Saddle.
Transport luggage to and from guest chalets when requested.
Shoveling & sanding of walkways as needed. Removing any snow, ice and debris where necessary but particularly around soft cotton always.
Perform housekeeping, laundry, and janitorial duties as requested.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Complete a shift log daily.
All staff requests for linen, room inventory, storage of things in staff housing, special requests of any kind must go through the Accommodations Manager during regular working hours only.
Communicate all problems and/or ideas to your supervisor.
Must be punctual for work shift and efficient while working.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
Professional conduct, courteous staff relations, friendly, and efficient.
Work must be performed to the highest quality. Attention to detail is extremely important.
Adhere to the dress code which is black jeans and a supplied MWHS housekeeping shirt and jacket. Name tags must be always worn and visible.
Will be called upon to shuttle guests. Drive company vehicles with care and safety, reporting any damage to the housekeeping manager immediately.
Company vehicles are not to be used for personal use or shuttling around staff unless prior authorization has been given.
The accountabilities listed above are provided as examples of areas of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility but to help understand the scope of the position. All staff are expected to be team oriented and maintain confidentiality of all information gained while working with the company.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience in a similar position.
Ability to work quickly with precision, organization, accuracy and be able to take / follow direction.
Good organizational skills and ability to work with various systems.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated.
Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
Bondable.
Wear appropriate PPE where required. (Personal protective equipment)
Working Conditions:
May be exposed to waste, infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. that are consistent with maintenance, janitorial and housekeeping.
Manual dexterity required.
Overtime as required. (Must be authorized by the manager before working it)
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits of employment include:
End of season bonus
Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
Fitness center
Family and friends' discounts
30% discount on retail
Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
In-house training and development programs
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation:
$21.20 per hour *To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid work permit for Canada. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work permits or immigration applications for new applicants.
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Housekeeping Attendant
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Seasonal, Full-Time
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper and Supervisors
Overview:
Perform standard housekeeping duties at the resort and all affiliated properties by ensuring all rooms and public areas are serviced and cleaned to the highest standards. Cooperate and work jointly with others towards our common goal of excellent service.
Responsibilities:
Ensure clean linen is in a good state of repair.
Ensure that rooms are checked regularly for repairs and refurbishing, and that required maintenance is recorded.
Restock maids closet supplies and amenities daily.
Ensure that staff accommodation is kept clean and in a good state of repair.
Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness in the housekeeping department.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Drive company vehicles with care and safety, reporting any damage to the housekeeping manager immediately.
Professional conduct - communicate effectively and appropriately and always find a way to be productive. Be responsible, ethical, and team oriented, and possess effective communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Always ensure guest confidentiality.
Work must be performed to the highest quality. Attention to detail is extremely important.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
Communicate all problems and/or ideas to your supervisor.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience is considered an asset.
Must be able to frequently bend and kneel, lift a moderate weight, and work on feet for an extended period.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Must be able to speak English.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be willing to work a variety of day and weekend shifts
Valid drivers' license an asset
Must be punctual for work.
Must always carry a radio to communicate between team members and other departments daily.
The dress code is black jeans and a company housekeeping shirt which is supplied. The dress code must always be adhered to. Name tag must be worn and be visible at all times.
Wear appropriate PPE where necessary. (personal protective equipment)
Working Conditions
:
May be exposed to waste, infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. that are consistent with maintenance, janitorial and housekeeping.
Manual dexterity required.
Long hours of work putting in additional time may be required to meet business needs.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits of employment include:
Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
Fitness center
Family and friends' discounts
30% discount on retail
Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
In-house training and development programs
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation:
$21.20 per hour plus end of season bonus $1 per hour
To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid work permit for Canada. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work permits or immigration applications for new applicants.
SeasonalWhen you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.Position: Line CookLocation: Saddle Mountain Restaurant, Blue River, BCType: Seasonal, Full-TimeReports to: Saddle Mountain Restaurant Chef de Cuisine & Sous ChefResponsible for keeping the kitchen supplied, maintaining clean lines, and assisting the Head Chef as much as possible. Preparing high quality food and service.Maintain the highest level of quality fresh nutritious meals for guests.Maintain a high standard of cleanliness of the entire kitchen.Follow all health and safety regulations and control all waste.Check fridge, inventory, and prep list daily.Prep food for following day.Must be punctual for work shift.Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies. Summer season position based in Blue River, BCUniversity or College Diploma in a Culinary field preferred.Food Safe Certification and WHMIS required.Willing to work a variety of day and weekend shifts.End of season bonus~ Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation~ Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing~ In-house training and development programs~ Employee Assistance Program~ Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon~ Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat and water.Will be constantly exposed to high temperatures in the kitchen environment.Manual dexterity required to use knives and kitchen appliances. Compensation: $22.00 per hour
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Porter
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper and Supervisors
Overview:
Perform standard housekeeping duties at the resort and all affiliated properties by ensuring all requests are handled in a timely manner and with care and detail. Cooperate and work jointly with others towards our common goal of excellent service.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for responding to guest requests for assistance with operation of televisions, Wi-Fi, heating in chalets, etc.
- Must always carry a radio and respond to requests from managers or front desk to deliver requested items to guests.
- Perform minor maintenance such as changing light bulbs, plunging toilets, and simple repairs. Troubleshoot other maintenance requests after hours and report things daily to your supervisor.
- Check and change outside garbage containers.
- Ensure that all rags, massage linens, dining room linens, and uniforms are picked up and returned daily to the Lodge and Saddle.
- Transport luggage to and from guest chalets when requested.
- Shoveling & sanding of walkways as needed. Removing any snow, ice and debris where necessary but particularly around soft cotton always.
- Perform housekeeping, laundry, and janitorial duties as requested.
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Complete a shift log daily.
- All staff requests for linen, room inventory, storage of things in staff housing, special requests of any kind must go through the Accommodations Manager during regular working hours only.
- Communicate all problems and/or ideas to your supervisor.
- Must be punctual for work shift and efficient while working.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
- Professional conduct, courteous staff relations, friendly, and efficient.
- Work must be performed to the highest quality. Attention to detail is extremely important.
- Adhere to the dress code which is black jeans and a supplied MWHS housekeeping shirt and jacket. Name tags must be always worn and visible.
- Will be called upon to shuttle guests. Drive company vehicles with care and safety, reporting any damage to the housekeeping manager immediately.
- Company vehicles are not to be used for personal use or shuttling around staff unless prior authorization has been given.
The accountabilities listed above are provided as examples of areas of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility but to help understand the scope of the position. All staff are expected to be team oriented and maintain confidentiality of all information gained while working with the company.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience in a similar position.
- Ability to work quickly with precision, organization, accuracy and be able to take / follow direction.
- Good organizational skills and ability to work with various systems.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
- Bondable.
- Wear appropriate PPE where required. (Personal protective equipment)
Working Conditions:
- May be exposed to waste, infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. that are consistent with maintenance, janitorial and housekeeping.
- Manual dexterity required.
- Overtime as required. (Must be authorized by the manager before working it)
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits of employment include:
- End of season bonus
- Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- 30% discount on retail
- Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
- Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation: $21.20 per hour
*To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid work permit for Canada. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work permits or immigration applications for new applicants.
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Maintenance Technician - Landscaping (Level 1)
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Reports to: Maintenance Manager & Supervisors
Overview:
The primary role of the Maintenance Technician - Landscaping position is the maintenance of MWHS resort properties and outdoor spaces as directed by the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor. Work is to be done in a safe and professional manner as a committed member of the Maintenance Team.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the construction and maintenance of the following assets:
- Lawns & Natural Area
- Pathways & Parking Los
- Planting Beds & Containers
- Outdoor Structures (ie. Gazebos, bridges, decks, etc.)
Experienced with vehicle & equipment operation and maintenance.
Experienced and proficient with power & hand tools, small engines, and construction equipment.
Accepts ownership of organizational goals and explores opportunities to add value to the MWHS guest experience.
A desire to live and work in a remote setting with limited access to nearby cities.
Prioritization and time management skills Problem solving and decision-making skills.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Entry level position with willingness and aptitude for learning. Landscape maintenance or construction experience would be an asset. A service driven individual dedicated to the guest experience and cleanliness. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and professionalism. Basic computer skills; experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) an asset. Valid Class 5 driver’s license; An overweight trailer endorsement would be an asset. Occupational First Aid Level 1 preferred Willing to work a flexible schedule coinciding with work volumes (Major snow events, emergency break-in work) Attributes include strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, persuasive and positive personal image.
Work Conditions:
Physical ability to lift up to 75lb. Travel to site and off-site locations will be required. Shift is based on a 40-hour work week; 10 hours per day under an averaging agreement Safety equipment and/or PPE will be required for different assigned tasks including but not limited to steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, & hearing protection. Hazards associated with the trade. Work both indoors and outdoors. Will be exposed to construction sites.
Benefits of employment include:
- End of season bonus
- Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- 30% discount on retail
- Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
- Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation: $19 to $23/hour based on experience and qualifications
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Porter
Location: Blue River, BC
Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper and Supervisors
Overview:
Perform standard housekeeping duties at the resort and all affiliated properties by ensuring all requests are handled in a timely manner and with care and detail. Cooperate and work jointly with others towards our common goal of excellent service.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for responding to guest requests for assistance with operation of televisions, Wi-Fi, heating in chalets, etc.
- Must always carry a radio and respond to requests from managers or front desk to deliver requested items to guests.
- Perform minor maintenance such as changing light bulbs, plunging toilets, and simple repairs. Troubleshoot other maintenance requests after hours and report things daily to your supervisor.
- Check and change outside garbage containers.
- Ensure that all rags, massage linens, dining room linens, and uniforms are picked up and returned daily to the Lodge and Saddle.
- Transport luggage to and from guest chalets when requested.
- Shoveling & sanding of walkways as needed. Removing any snow, ice and debris where necessary but particularly around soft cotton always.
- Perform housekeeping, laundry, and janitorial duties as requested.
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Complete a shift log daily.
- All staff requests for linen, room inventory, storage of things in staff housing, special requests of any kind must go through the Accommodations Manager during regular working hours only.
- Communicate all problems and/or ideas to your supervisor.
- Must be punctual for work shift and efficient while working.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
- Professional conduct, courteous staff relations, friendly, and efficient.
- Work must be performed to the highest quality. Attention to detail is extremely important.
- Adhere to the dress code which is black jeans and a supplied MWHS housekeeping shirt and jacket. Name tags must be always worn and visible.
- Will be called upon to shuttle guests. Drive company vehicles with care and safety, reporting any damage to the housekeeping manager immediately.
- Company vehicles are not to be used for personal use or shuttling around staff unless prior authorization has been given.
The accountabilities listed above are provided as examples of areas of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility but to help understand the scope of the position. All staff are expected to be team oriented and maintain confidentiality of all information gained while working with the company.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience in a similar position.
- Ability to work quickly with precision, organization, accuracy and be able to take / follow direction.
- Good organizational skills and ability to work with various systems.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
- Bondable.
- Wear appropriate PPE where required. (Personal protective equipment)
Working Conditions:
- May be exposed to waste, infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. that are consistent with maintenance, janitorial and housekeeping.
- Manual dexterity required.
- Overtime as required. (Must be authorized by the manager before working it)
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits of employment include:
- End of season bonus
- Subsidized private or shared staff accommodation
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- 30% discount on retail
- Recreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeing
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and Vernon
- Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation: $21.20 per hour
*To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid work permit for Canada. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work permits or immigration applications for new applicants.
Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Line Cook
Location: Saddle Mountain Restaurant, Blue River, BC
Type: Seasonal, Full-Time
Reports to: Saddle Mountain Restaurant Chef de Cuisine & Sous Chef
Overview:
Responsible for keeping the kitchen supplied, maintaining clean lines, and assisting the Head Chef as much as possible. Preparing high quality food and service.
Responsibilities:
Maintain the highest level of quality fresh nutritious meals for guests.Maintain a high standard of cleanliness of the entire kitchen.Follow all health and safety regulations and control all waste.Check fridge, inventory, and prep list daily.Clean fridges on regular basis.Prep food for following day.Cooperation - working jointly with others towards our common goal of guest/staff satisfaction.Communicate all problems and / or ideas to your supervisor.Be professional in everything you say and do.Must be punctual for work shift.Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
Job Specifications :
Summer season position based in Blue River, BCUniversity or College Diploma in a Culinary field preferred. Certified Chef designation preferred.Food Safe Certification and WHMIS required.Two to three years experience in a similar position.Must be able to frequently bend and kneel, lift moderate weight, and work on feet for an extended period of time.Ability to communicate effectively.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Willing to work a variety of day and weekend shifts.Attributes include energetic personality, punctuality, and good grooming standards.
Benefits of employment include:
End of season bonusSubsidized private or shared staff accommodationFitness centerFamily and friends' discounts30% discount on retailRecreation opportunities such as hiking, stand up paddle boarding, mountain biking, white water rafting, Wells Gray Provincial Park sightseeingIn-house training and development programsEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper and VernonGuaranteed adventure!
Working Conditions:
This position will spend 100% of the time standing.Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat and water.Must be able to transport up to 50 pounds on occasion, and up to 35 pounds regularly.Will be constantly exposed to high temperatures in the kitchen environment.Manual dexterity required to use knives and kitchen appliances.
Compensation: $22.00 per hour
