Employment at Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Far from the neon lights and rush hour traffic, sits the idyllic mountain town of Revelstoke, BC.
Nestled in the world’s only inland temperate rainforest, this vibrant community lives and breathes quality of life. Winters bring powder-hungry adventure folks, flocking for world-class lift/heli/cat skiing & snowboarding, and snowmobiling. As the summer heat pushes the snow to the summits, untapped nature opens boundless adventures, experiences, and places to explore.
Revelstoke Mountain Resort looks for individuals who are courageous, compassionate, and competitive; thrive on positive, frequent customer contact; have an adventurous spirit and are enthusiastic, sincere, and fun loving. Revelstoke Mountain Resort fosters a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced and individual aspirations are fulfilled.
6 Reasons to Live and Work in Revelstoke
Big Mountain Terrain
Revelstoke Mountain Resort is home to the longest vertical descent in North America at 1,713 metres or 5,620 feet. Mountain Stats »
Legendary Powder
The stories are true. It snows in Revelstoke - a lot! The Resort receives an average snowfall of 10.5 metres or 34.4 feet annually. Historical Snow »
Small Town Vibes
Beautiful scenery, warm people, a cozy downtown core, and endless adventures are part of Revelstoke’s charm. Discover Revelstoke »
Endless Adventure
Hot springs, waterfalls, sledding, backcountry touring, cross-country skiing and much more. Things To Do »
Good People
Make life long friends with people who love to shred as hard as you do.
Staff Perks
In addition to a Season Pass, all team members receive discounts on retail, rentals, lessons, food and beverage and more!
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Current Openings for Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Click here to see current job opportunities for Revelstoke Mountain Resort, which includes lift operations & maintenance, guest services, retail, rentals, repairs and administration. -
The Sutton Place Hotel
At The Sutton Place Hotel, we’re always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.
As a high-end, luxury organization with hotels in Revelstoke, Vancouver, and Halifax, we offer exceptional service and have elevated standards. So, if you love to connect with people and have a passion for providing an exceptional hospitality experience, then we invite you to join our Sutton Place family!
- Maintenance Plumber
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The Sutton Place Hotel located at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort is currently recruiting for the position of Maintenance Plumber. The Sutton Place Hotel at Revelstoke Mountain Resort is a luxury 4 start hotel, located directly opposite the gondola and activities that provide experiences of a lifetime for our guests.
The Maintenance Plumber position will be responsible for performing all general building, property and grounds maintenance, and taking a leading role on any plumbing repairs, maintenance, or installations. The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills, be service oriented, good at planning and organizing work, able to work well independently, have critical thinking skills, be a team player, and responsible and accountable for own job performance. As a member of The Sutton Place Hotel team, the Maintenance Plumber will be required to communicate with guests and owners within the hotel. A high degree of professionalism is required at all times, including being presentable in proper uniform, polite and respectful.
Working Conditions:- Various indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
- Interact with management, colleagues, and public Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker
Responsibilities
- Respond to client requests for maintenance in hotel rooms
- Perform all regular property inspections & maintenance of the hotel, including common areas, building exterior, grounds, mechanical rooms etc.
- Regularly perform pool and hot tub maintenance and checks
- Maintain valves, pipes, drains and all plumbing throughout the property, including for the pool & hot tubs, guest rooms, public areas and mechanical rooms.
- Ability to prepare price & time estimates of work required.
- Conduct repairs &/ or replacement on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds, furniture, and more.
- Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, perform routine checks of boilers, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, cooling towers, etc.
- Assist in capital projects
- Maintain outside grounds – remove snow, ice, debris, any and all landscaping/ gardening, irrigation system
- Use a variety of power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment when performing duties
- Report any unusual situations to a supervisor or manager
- Prepare, paint and decorate any and all interior or exterior surfaces as required.
- Comply with Health & Safety and WHMIS requirements for Personal Protective Equipment
- Maintain all logs and reports for time, parts used, chemical levels, water temperatures etc.
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned or needed, including assisting other hotel departments.
Requirements
- High School diploma/ GED
- Qualification in Plumbing with the completion of an apprenticeship
- 2 years of building maintenance or Trade experience
- Red Seal endorsement is an asset but not required
- Ability to perform other routine repairs other than plumbing (e.g. caulking, replacing washers or bearings, replacing light fixtures, waterproofing, tiling etc.)
- Possess strong customer service skills and professionalism in a hotel environment
- Ability to drive a forklift and/ or bobcat is an asset but not required
Benefits
- Supplemental Summer Bonus. *This position includes a $2.00 per hour retention bonus paid out in full at the end of our summer operating season.
- Summer Employee Pass to Revelstoke Mountain Resort including activities, hiking & mountain biking
- Bike to work incentive.
- Reciprocal deals on summer lift tickets at other local mountains.
- Third Party partnership discounts for all employees.
- Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care (after 6 months of full-time service)
- Matching RRSP program (after 1 year of full-time service)
Application Form » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
- Maintenance Electrician
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The Sutton Place Hotel located at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort is currently recruiting for the position of Maintenance Electrician. The Sutton Place Hotel at Revelstoke Mountain Resort is a luxury 4 start hotel, located directly opposite the gondola and activities that provide experiences of a lifetime for our guests.
The Maintenance Electrician position will be responsible for performing all general building, property and grounds maintenance, and taking a leading role on any electrical repairs, maintenance, or installations. The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills, be service oriented, good at planning and organizing work, able to work well independently, have critical thinking skills, be a team player, and responsible and accountable for own job performance. As a member of The Sutton Place Hotel team, the Maintenance Electrician will be required to communicate with guests and owners within the hotel. A high degree of professionalism is required at all times, including being presentable in proper uniform, polite and respectful.
Working Conditions:
- Various indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
- Interact with management, colleagues, and public.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker
Responsibilities
- Respond to client requests for maintenance in hotel rooms
- Perform all regular property inspections & maintenance of the hotel, including common areas, building exterior, grounds, mechanical rooms etc.
- Regular pool and hot tub maintenance and checks
- Maintain electrical throughout the property, including within electrical rooms/ closets, public areas, exterior, mechanical rooms and in guest rooms.
- Ability to prepare price & time estimates of work required.
- Conduct repairs &/ or replacement on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds, furniture, and more.
- Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, perform routine checks of boilers, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, cooling towers, etc.
- Assist in capital projects
- Maintain outside grounds – remove snow, ice, debris, any and all landscaping/ gardening, irrigation system
- Use a variety of power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment when performing duties
- Report any unusual situations to a supervisor or manager
- Prepare, paint and decorate any and all interior or exterior surfaces as required.
- Comply with Health & Safety and WHMIS requirements for Personal Protective Equipment
- Maintain all logs and reports for time, parts used, chemical levels, water temperatures etc.
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned or needed, including assisting other hotel departments.
Requirements
- High School diploma/ GED
- Qualification in Electrical with the completion of an apprenticeship
- 2 years of building maintenance or Trade experience
- Red Seal endorsement is an asset but not required
- Ability to perform other routine repairs other than electrical (e.g. caulking, replacing washers or bearings, replacing light fixtures, waterproofing, tiling etc.)
- Possess strong customer service skills and professionalism in a hotel environment
- Ability to drive a forklift and/ or bobcat is an asset but not required
Benefits
- Supplemental Summer Bonus. *This position includes a $2.00 per hour retention bonus paid out in full at the end of our summer operating season.
- Summer Employee Pass to Revelstoke Mountain Resort including activities, hiking & mountain biking
- Bike to work incentive.
- Reciprocal deals on summer lift tickets at other local mountains.
- Third Party partnership discounts for all employees.
- Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care (after 6 months of full-time service)
- Matching RRSP program (after 1 year of full-time service)
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
- Maintenance Worker
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The Sutton Place Hotel located at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort is currently recruiting for the position of Maintenance Worker. The Sutton Place Hotel at Revelstoke Mountain Resort is a luxury 4 start hotel, located directly opposite the gondola and activities that provide experiences of a lifetime for our guests.
The Maintenance Worker position will be responsible for performing all general building, property and grounds maintenance. The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills, be service oriented, good at planning and organizing work, able to work well independently, have critical thinking skills, be a team player, and responsible and accountable for own job performance. As a member of The Sutton Place Hotel team, the Maintenance Worker will be required to communicate with guests and owners within the hotel. A high degree of professionalism is required at all times, including being presentable in proper uniform, polite and respectful.
Working Conditions:- Various indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
- Interact with management, colleagues, and public.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds.
You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker
Responsibilities
- Respond to client requests for maintenance in hotel rooms.
- Perform regular property inspections & maintenance of the hotel, including common areas, building exterior, grounds, mechanical rooms etc.
- Regularly perform pool and hot tub maintenance and checks.
- Conduct repairs &/ or replacement on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds, furniture, and more.
- Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, perform routine checks of boilers, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, cooling towers, etc.
- Assist in capital projects.
- Maintain outside grounds – remove snow, ice, debris, any and all landscaping/ gardening, irrigation system.
- Use a variety of power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment when performing duties.
- Report any unusual situations to a supervisor or manager.
- Prepare, paint and decorate any and all interior or exterior surfaces as required.
- Comply with Health & Safety and WHMIS requirements for Personal Protective Equipment.
- Maintain all logs and reports for time, parts used, chemical levels, water temperatures etc.
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned or needed, including assisting other hotel departments.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED.
- 2 years of maintenance experience or Trade background.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings.
- Ability to perform repairs (e.g. caulking, replacing washers or bearings, replacing light fixtures, waterproofing, tiling etc.)
- Possess strong customer service skills and professionalism in a hotel environment.
- Ability to drive a forklift and/ or bobcat is an asset but not required.
Benefits
- Supplemental Summer Bonus. *This position includes a $2.00 per hour retention bonus paid out in full at the end of our summer operating season.
- Summer Employee Pass to Revelstoke Mountain Resort including activities, hiking & mountain biking.
- Bike to work incentive.
- Reciprocal deals on summer lift tickets at other local mountains.
- Third Party partnership discounts for all employees.
- Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care (after 6 months of full-time service)
- Matching RRSP program (after 1 year of full-time service)
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
- Bellhop
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The Sutton Place Hotel located at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort is currently recruiting for the position of Bellhop within the Concierge department. Duties include but are not limited to: assisting with arrivals and departures, providing outstanding guest service that meets and exceeds guest expectations and ensuring that guests needs are attended to. The Bellhop must possess a positive and upbeat personality, have the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented and able to problem solve.
Responsibilities
- Assist with guest arrival and departures including transportation of guest luggage.
- Provide personalized service in a professional manner.
- Be knowledgeable of community and/or resort attractions and events.
- Work closely and professionally with various departments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License with the ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle.
- Completion of a two-year apprenticeship program, or a college program in front desk operations or hotel management preferred.
- Experience in all aspects of customer service
- Strong working knowledge of hospitality industry principles, methods, practices, and techniques
- Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of clients and offer the appropriate options, solutions, and resolutions required.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to coordinate and organize.
Benefits
- Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care (after 6 months of full-time service)
- Matching RRSP program (after 1 year of full-time service)
- Supplemental Summer Bonus
- Third Party partnership discounts for all employees.
- Summer Employee Pass to Revelstoke Mountain Resort including activities, hiking & mountain biking.
- Bike to work incentive.
- Reciprocal deals on summer lift tickets at other local mountains.
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
- Concierge Personnel
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The Sutton Place Hotel located at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort is currently recruiting for the position of Concierge Personnel. Duties include but are not limited to assisting with arrivals and departures, providing outstanding guest service that meets and exceeds guest expectations. Concierge must possess a positive and upbeat personality, have the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented and able to problem solve.
Responsibilities
- Assist with guest arrival and departures.
- Provide personalized service in a professional manner.
- Be knowledgeable of community and/or resort attractions and events.
- Answer enquiries regarding hotel services and registration by letter, by telephone and in person
- Work closely and professionally with various departments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License with the ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle.
- Completion of a two-year apprenticeship program, or a college program in front desk operations or hotel management preferred.
- Experience in all aspects of customer service
- Strong working knowledge of hospitality industry principles, methods, practices, and techniques
- Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of clients and offer the appropriate options, solutions, and resolutions required.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to coordinate and organize.
Benefits
- Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care (after 6 months of full-time service)
- Matching RRSP program (after 1 year of full-time service)
- Supplemental Summer Bonus
- Third Party partnership discounts for all employees.
- Summer Employee Pass to Revelstoke Mountain Resort including activities, hiking & mountain biking.
- Bike to work incentive.
- Reciprocal deals on summer lift tickets at other local mountains.
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
- Front Desk Agent
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Front Desk Agents are responsible for greeting and registering guests, providing outstanding guest service and settling the guest’s account upon completion of their stay. Other duties will include registering guests, making and modifying reservations. The Hotel Front Desk Clerk must possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests. The Hotel Front Desk Clerk must have the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, and be able to problem solve in order to effectively deal with internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
• Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments
• Register arriving guests and assign rooms
• Answer enquiries regarding hotel services and registration by letter, by telephone and in person, provide information about services available in the community and respond to guests’ complaints
• Compile and check daily record sheets, guest accounts, receipts and vouchers using computerized or manual systems
• Present statements of charges to departing guests and receive payment.
• Take over from the previous shifts cashier, checking and accepting float and takings.
• Work closely and professionally with various departments.
Requirements
• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
• Completion of a two-year apprenticeship program, or a college program in front desk operations or hotel management preferred
• Experience in all aspects of customer service and people management
• Strong working knowledge of hospitality industry principles, methods, practices, and techniques
• Strong working knowledge of accounting practices and principles
• Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of clients and offer the appropriate options, solutions, and resolutions required
• Exceptional conflict resolution, negotiation, and objection handling skills
• Able to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments, key business partners, and customers
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to coordinate and organize meetings, exhibits, and other events
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time Seasonal position.
- Room Attendant
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The Sutton Place Hotel Revelstoke is committed to providing our guests with the highest level of service and product presentation. Room Attendants are responsible for the cleanliness of guest suites and public areas. Duties includes but are not limited to linen changes, making beds, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning windows, cleaning washrooms, stocking linen closets and supply areas. Hours of this position are Monday to Sunday with various start times depending upon hotel occupancy.
Responsibilities
- Sweep, mop wash, polish floors
- Dust furniture and vacuum carpeting and area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture;
- Make beds, change sheets and distribute clean towels and toiletries;
- Stock linen closet and supplies area;
- Clean bathroom fixtures and appliances;
- Clean public areas such as changing room, showers and elevators;
- Pick up debris and empty trash container;
- Wash windows, walls and ceilings.
Requirements
- Hospitality experience preferred
- Functional English language skills
- Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds, in good health, and capable of working in a physically demanding job.
Email Application » Permalink This is a Full Time position.
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Food & Beverage
Be a part of unique culinary eventsDiscover the benefits of working for our energetic Food and Beverage team:
- Flexible schedules - maximize your time on the mountain
- Fully paid training with cross-department opportunities
- Red Seal Apprenticeship programs available
- Full-time, year-round opportunities
Current Openings for Food & Beverage
Click here to see current job opportunities for the Food & Beverage department at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, which includes Rockford Bar | Grill, Mackenzie Common, Revelation Lodge and Mackenzie Outpost. -
Hiring Requirements
- Social Insurance number (Tax File Number): All employees are required to have a copy of their SIN number before work can commence. Proof of application is acceptable for international employees and must be applied for upon arrival in Canada. Please visit Service Canada for more information
- Health Care Number
- Valid Work Visa (international applicants)
- Valid Driver's License (if required for position)
- Banking Information: Bank name, address, branch number, transit number, and account number. A VOID cheque is preferred
- Emergency Contact: Name, relationship, street address and phone number
- Permanent Mailing Address for tax information and other important documents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When do seasonal employment positions start?
Our winter season kicks off in November with a closing date in April. Our summer season begins in May and runs until October. Start dates vary according to the position applied for, but typically begin one week prior to seasonal operations.
Q: Does Revelstoke Mountain Resort offer staff accommodation?
Revelstoke Mountain Resort does not offer staff accommodation at this time. The town of Revelstoke offers a variety of accommodation options. Please make a rental application at Revelstoke Property Services or view private rental listings on The Stoke List classifieds.
Q: I am not from Canada. What do I need to do to work at Revelstoke Mountain Resort?
In order to be legally entitled to work in Canada, you will need to provide the following:
- A Valid Work Permit
- Social Insurance Number (SIN) or acknowledgment of receipt that you have applied for one. For general inquiries, you can contact the office by email at [email protected], visit the Social Development Canada website or call toll free in Canada: 1.800.206.7218. We encourage you to apply in person as your application will be certified and your documents will be returned to you immediately. You should receive your SIN card in approximately three weeks
- Criminal Record Check (International Applicants are required to obtain a Criminal Record Check before leaving their home country) Your clearance must be dated within the last 18 months
- Photo Identification (Government issued id only: passport, drivers license, etc)
Q: I am not from Canada. How do I obtain a work permit?
To apply for your Canadian Work Permit, you must contact the Canadian Embassy or Consulate in your country. Please remember that the application process can take several months.
Q: I am applying for my work permit and have been told that I need a letter of offer to obtain the permit. Can Revelstoke Mountain Resort do this for me?
Revelstoke Mountain Resort cannot give letters of offer to foreign workers who require such an offer to apply for their permit to come to Canada. You must apply for a Working Holiday Permit visa. This permit/visa does not require you to have arranged employment before entering Canada.
Q: Does Revelstoke Mountain Resort sponsor people?
At present, Revelstoke Mountain Resort does not offer sponsorships. You are required to obtain a work permit yourself for all occupations.
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Okanagan College | Revelstoke Centre
Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, a world of fresh air and small-town friendliness, the Revelstoke Centre offers a welcoming learning environment for adults of all ages. Whether you are considering new career opportunities, certificates or diplomas, further development of academic skills or general interest opportunities, you can take the first steps here.
