SIMA’s Mission Statement: To provide exceptional, safe, downhill experiences to Yukoners, and work in partnership to contribute to the good life in the Yukon.

SIMA’s staff are individuals who thrive in the outdoors, love the mountains, and are passionate about what they do. We are looking for people who share in this passion, maybe for a season, or maybe as part of an exciting career. If this sounds like you, please apply online and show us what you’ve got.

Position Status: Full-Time, Part-Time available, Seasonal, Hourly

As part of the snowmaking team, you will be an integral part of a successful season. Working in a team environment, you will be on the mountain attending to snowmaking equipment, including high pressure hoses and pumps; as well as working alongside the terrain team making the mountain happen!

The position will include the following functions, but is not limited to:

• Assures safe practices are followed for all snowmaking procedures.
• Follows direction and snowmaking plan as dictated by Operations Manager and Snowmaking Supervisors.
• Setting up of snow guns and equipment.
• Monitoring of pump house and valve house during start up and shut down of snowmaking system.
• Perform checks and asses snow quality from guns on minimum hourly bases.
• Uphold a high standard of communication, consideration for coworkers, equipment, and product quality.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• Able to work independently on a task and see it through to completion.
• Understands that weather plays a major part in snowmaking production and monitoring for changing weather patterns.

Requirements (or able to attain):

• Must be able to lift and drag snowmaking equipment, guns and hoses and shovel snow as needed; upwards of 50lbs
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• First aid ticket is preferred.
• Winter clothing and gear for work is required.
• Steel toe insulated rubber boots are required.
• On-site lunch is required.
• Be prepared for all weather conditions.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Able to make informed decisions on the go.
• ~3 days of hands-on training starting in October. Weather permitting, we will start making snow in mid-October.

We acknowledge that we work, play, and learn on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council.