Love to ski or snowboard? Want to spend your winters surrounded by stunning BC scenery, great snow, and even better people? At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we offer more than just a job—we create inclusive experiences, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley—just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver—Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.

Job Summary

As a Red Seal Electrician at Sasquatch Mountain Resort, you’ll join a collaborative and safety-focused Lift Maintenance Team responsible for the electrical integrity of our chairlifts and magic carpets. You’ll work hands-on with our millwrights and operations teams to ensure reliable and efficient lift operation, while also supporting general resort electrical needs through repairs and new installations.

This is a key front-line position that requires strong troubleshooting skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach. Your work directly contributes to the guest experience and the overall safety of our resort operations. At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we create an inclusive experience, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Job Specifications

Wage: Based on experience
Schedule: Full-time, including weekends and holidays
Skill Level: Red Seal Certified Electrician
Reports To: Outside Operations Manager
Perks of the Job

·       Free season pass plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family

·       Staff discounts on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons

·       Affordable staff housing with weekly shuttle service to town

·       Free access to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)

·       Group Benefits program after 3 months of employment

·       RRSP & DPSP retirement plans available after 6 months of employment

Job Responsibilities

Install and maintain electrical systems in commercial and institutional settings
Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and specifications
Coordinate work with other trades and site supervisors
Ensure compliance with the BC Electrical Code and safety protocols
Communicate clearly with Supervisors and Managers to keep projects on track
Deliver work that meets SMR’s quality and safety standards every time
Practice safe work procedures at all times
Adhere to all company operating and maintenance procedures
Be of sound mind for the entirety of your shift
Regular work weeks can be expected to up to four, 10-hour shifts per week
Complete daily vehicle log sheets and checklists
Perform prestart up inspections as per pre-established checklists
Perform shutdown and post operational procedures including necessary documentation regarding machine maintenance
Ensure all machinery is safely and securely stored at the end of each shift
Operate during designated hours set by the Operations Team, to complement the resort operational hours
Practice proper radio protocol as per company policy
Maintain a professional and respectable appearance
Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Red Seal Certified Electrician (required)
Previous lift maintenance or ski hill operations experience would be considered an asset
Ability to understand construction drawings and specs
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
Must provide a drivers abstract with less than 4 demerits and no prohibitions
Must be able to make quick decisions/use considerable judgement regarding safety as well as multitask and anticipate issues
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs
Must be able work outside in a mountain environment for long periods of time
Must be willing to perform alternate functions from time to time, both within and outside of the assigned area, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends
Strong communication skills
Must be adaptable, have problem solving skills, and be a team player across all departments
Stress Management, Patient, and have great Time Management Skills