Power Saw Operator

**Compensation Information**:
$21.85 per hour

**Physical Requirement**:
Heavy; Work activities involve handling loads more than 20KG. Predominately outdoor work environment.

**This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.**

**Accountabilities**:

- Maintenance of slopes including trail maintenance, re-vegetation, clearing and brushing, erosion, signage, and improvements
- Brush cutting using power and pole saws, working on steep slopes and uneven ground
- Engage and participate in morning safety meetings and review equipment needs, vehicle assignments, special instructions, PPE requirements, mountain information updates, weather, concerns, successes, etc., setting daily completion goals
- Proper utilization of all safety equipment and PPE required in the performance of daily activities and aligned with WorkSafeBC safety standards
- Maintain and ensure all team equipment is in top working order (chainsaws, brush cutters, quads, SideXsides and ensure that appropriate action is taken to repair your tools
- Understand and work towards departmental and company goals, timelines, and objectives
- To treat co-workers and company equipment with the utmost respect.
- To be trained and respond to Wildfire within our resort recreational area
- 19 years of age or older and have a Valid class 5 Driver
- Minimum of one year’s experience with maintenance and safe power saw operation
- High level of knowledge of the controlled recreation area of Sun Peaks Resort and its surrounding area
- Dependable, responsible, and motivated, with a strong work ethic.
- Prepared and enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress

**Why join us?**

We are Canada’s second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That’s why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values.

No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you’ll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future.

**The perks and benefits you’ll get to enjoy**:

- Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes (varies by position)
- Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets
- Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets
- Friends and family rates at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel
- Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels

We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.