Join Our Team
Lift your experience at Squamish's gondola, we have some exciting positions available!
If you love Squamish and would like to be a part of a team whose foundation is built upon its strength, determination, and resilience, come and join us!
Experience the beauty and natural wonder of the Sea to Sky Gondola while making unforgettable memories with our guests, all while surrounded by stunning alpine views and a vibrant, energetic team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating lasting experiences for our guests, this is the perfect place for you!
We are the proud winner of the 2024 Squamish Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award for Workplace of the Year (Squamish Chamber Business Excellence Awards - Squamish Chamber of Commerce)
Listed below are the current roles we are recruiting for. If you don't see the position you are looking for, please send us your resume along with a cover letter sharing what role you are interested in:
We look forward to hearing from you!
What we offer....
- Competitive compensation package
- 100% employer paid extended health and medical benefits (including spouse & dependents) after 3 months for qualifiying team members.
- Complimentary lift pass for you and your family, plus discounted tickets for friends and extended family.
- Discounts on Food & Beverage at the Summit and our Gift Shop
- Fun staff events (climbing, paddle boarding, games night, biking, etc.)
- Epic views of Howe Sound and access to amazing hiking trails and outdoor recreation
- Pro deals for gear and services/businesses around town
- Subsidized housing - dorm style private rooms, with a shared bathroom and communal kitchen, with free transport to work and downtown.
- A unique work environment that keeps nature, hospitality, sustainability, diversity and continuous improvements at the forefront of what we do.
YEAR ROUND OPPORTUNITIES:
Our team is excited to welcome some new faces and provide great service to our guests. Year round positions are eligible for 100% employer paid extended health benefits after 90 days * taxable benefit
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Sous Chef
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to oversee the day-to-day operations of our kitchen team and lead food production. This hands-on role will focus on maintaing food quality, training staff, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Administrative responsibilities will be minimal, with an emphasis on team leadership and food excellence.
Restaurant Chef
Our Executive Chef leads a dynamic kitchen team, crafting exceptional dishes that reflect the beauty and flavors of the stunning coastal surroundings. Paired with warm hospitality and a commitment to sustainability, our culinary experience offers guests a true taste of the region in an unforgettable setting.
Guest Services Associate
You’ll be the go-to information hub for the operation, helping people navigate all the activities we offer. From selling season passes and tickets to answering questions at the ticket window, if you love connecting with people, this role will be a perfect fit.
Overnight Gondola Operations
The safety and protection of our gondola operation are our top priorities. Our Overnight Gondola Operations team is responsible for securing the facilities overnight and ensuring they’re ready to welcome guests each morning.
AVAILABLE SUMMER & CASUAL ROLES:
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Front of House Supervisor
Supervise and direct the activities of the front of house team, ensuring adherence to Sea to Sky Gondola standards. The Front of House Supervisor is a leader who works closely with the Food & Beverage Manager and Team to create amazing guest experiences. Develop, implement and maintain quality standards for food service.
Front of House Lead Hand
As the Front of House Lead Hand, you are a role model to the Lodge Front of House Team Members. Not only are you handcrafting speciality coffees, merchandising freshly baked pastries and creating long lasting memories for our Guests, you will also be overlooking the daily operations of the Summit Lodge.
Barista/Cashier
Bring our locally inspired food and beverages to life for guests from around the world. From handcrafting specialty coffees and showcasing freshly baked pastries to building genuine connections with visitors from all walks of life, we create lasting memories—all while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Howe Sound.
Busser
This role offers the perfect blend of nature, teamwork, and fun. As a busser at the Summit Lodge, you’ll be on the move, keeping dining areas spotless, chatting with visitors from around the world, and playing a key role in our sustainability efforts.
Dishwasher (Casual)
Our dishwashers are a key role in our kitchen! If you love keeping organized and have an attention to detail, this role is a great entry into food service...
Cleaner
Our cleaners are integral to the daily operations of the Sea to Sky Gondola and the cleanliness and sanitization of our facilities is of utmost importance to us. Our cleaners move between the Summit lodge and the basecamp, while guests are present, ensuring all areas remain clean and tidy and sanitized. This includes maintaining the cleanliness of washrooms, all food service areas and managing waste.
Food Station Attendant (Casual)
At the Summit Lodge, our Food Service Attendants are an important part of the guest and culinary exerierince as they serve prepared dishes to guests and have the opportunity to chat and connect with them too. The Food Service Attendant has lots of opportunity to develop and grow into a Cook position.
Shipper & Receiver
Our Shipper & Receiver receives products from vendors and ships them to the appropriate business areas...
Retail Sales Associate
Connect with guests, passholders, and locals while delivering exceptional customer service! Share your passion and expertise as you help visitors discover everything from stylish apparel to unique creations by local artisans.
Education Guide
Create unforgettable learning experiences that engage, excite, and inspire young minds. Through hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations, they bring education to life while meeting the British Columbia Ministry of Education’s learning outcomes. This flexible, as-needed role is perfect for those passionate about making learning fun and meaningful for school, youth, and camp groups.
Summit Guide
Become a mountain ambassador, leading tours and snowshoe excursions while ensuring an unforgettable guest experience. As first aid attendants, Summit Guides respond to emergencies and assist with guest services, lift operations, and facility upkeep. This role includes 30 hours as a Summit Guide and 10 as a Lift Host after training.
Shuttle Driver
Help keep our team moving, safely and efficiently by transporting staff from accommodation and satellite parking to the Gondola Base. With a friendly attitude, great guest service skills, and a good sense of humor, they help create a positive and enjoyable ride for our team members every day.
Lift Host & Parking Attendant
A welcoming experience begins here. Lift Hosts are often the first point of contact, greeting visitors, scanning tickets, answering questions, and ensuring guests board the gondola safely. Parking Attendants help manage the flow of traffic, maintain an organized parking area, and assist guests as needed. Both roles require working outdoors in all weather conditions and prioritizing safety.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Are you looking to be involved in your community and have a passion for customer service and the outdoors? Join our team as a volunteer!
Sea to Sky Gondola is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to maintaining a work environment free from harassment and discrimination. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.