Mountain Skills Academy
Whistler, BC
Closed
This position has been closed and is no longer accepting applicants.
Salary: $385+ per day
remote work
Why MSAA?
- Join our team and live the dream! Work in the beautiful Sea-to-Sky community with the area's premier guiding service.
- Our office team provides client support and logistics so you can focus on the guiding.
- MSAA prides itself on our high level of professionalism and collaborative work environment, promoting mentorship and a team atmosphere.
What we're looking for:
- ACMG Apprentice Ski Guide or Ski Guide qualification required.
- 80-hour first aid, e.g. WFR, OEC, OFA3 or higher required.
- CAA Avalanche Operations Level 2 required (Professional membership an asset).
- People who are passionate about the outdoors and showing clients what the Sea-To-Sky has to offer.
The day-to-day:
- Guiding and instructing a wide range of tours and courses, including single and multi-day ski touring, crevasse rescue, hut trips, AST2 and more.
- Provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all clients.
- Provide mentorship to other guides at MSAA, including tail guides/practicums.
- Plan itineraries for private and custom clients.
- Attending and contributing to morning and afternoon guide meetings.
- Coordinating with the office and other guides to organize the day.
- Problem-solving on-the-go.
Details:
- Flexible schedule with varying hours.
- Various dates throughout winter, especially March & april.
- Squamish and Whistler opportunities available.
Perks:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications.
- Pro deals (Black Diamond, Petzl, Edelrid and more!)
- Friends and family discounts.
- Free access to all our courses and tours.
- Opportunities for growth including practicums and CPDs.
remote work