2026 Ski Swap Volunteer (Multiple Dates Available)

Job summary

Volunteers will assist with the annual Ski and Board Swap by greeting guests, managing lines, and organizing equipment. They will also help with equipment drop-off days by fitting gear and stocking products.

Job details

The Brimacombe team is currently seeking volunteers to help with our annual Blowout Sale and Ski/Board Swap on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Brimacombe (4098 Durham Road 9, Orono, ON L0B 1M0), as well as some of the equipment drop off days leading up to the swap. On your application you will be asked to indicate which day(s)/time(s) you are interested in helping. Individuals may volunteer for as few as one shift or as many as all of them. Shift times can vary depending on availability/interest. We are seeking volunteers for one or more of the following days and time periods: Ski & Board Swap - October 4, 2026 between 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Drop Off Days - October 2, 2026 between 1:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Equipment Drop Off Day) - October 3, 2026 between 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Equipment Drop Off Day) Volunteers at the Ski Swap will help with a variety of tasks such as greeting guests, stocking/restocking, managing lines, helping carry out equipment, answering questions, helping fit boots, poles, and other ski and snowboard equipment. Volunteers during the equipment drop off periods will assist with greeting guests, carrying equipment, tying boots, organizing products and more. High School Students may be eligible to claim community involvement hours (students are strongly encouraged to verify with their school that the activity will count towards completion of their 40 hours). Those interested in learning more are asked to contact Jayden Mappin, Retail & Rentals Manager at jayden@brimacombe.ca. To Apply: Please complete an electronic application by clicking the APPLY button associated with this posting to indicate your interest in volunteering. All applicants will be contacted by email beginning October 21, 2026 regardless of if a volunteer position is being offered. Did you know Brimacombe is a not-for-profit ski area? Funds raised at events like our Annual Ski & Board Swap, along with those raised through membership, lift ticket, rental, lesson and retail sales go back into the operation and growth of the facility! ___________________________________________________________________ Brimacombe is an equal and fair workplace. Brimacombe is committed to an environment that is barrier free; if you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Information provided in all applications is treated confidentially and pursuant to Brimacombe's privacy policy. By submitting an application you certify that the statements made by you are true and complete to best of your knowledge. You acknowledge that any misrepresentation made by you in connection with your application will be sufficient cause for rejection of your application or, if selected, for termination. You authorize investigation of all statements contained in your application and release from liability any person or company furnishing such information.

What you’ll do

Volunteers will assist with the annual Ski and Board Swap by greeting guests, managing lines, and organizing equipment. They will also help with equipment drop-off days by fitting gear and stocking products.

Requirements

No specific professional experience is required, though volunteers must be available on the specified dates in October 2026. High school students are encouraged to verify if this role qualifies for their community involvement hours.

Benefits

• Community involvement hours for high school students

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Event support
• Equipment handling
• Organization
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Customer Service
• Event Management
• Sales
• Interpersonal Communications
• Retail Sales
• Greeting Customers

Job areas

• Retail
• Sports & Recreation
• Customer Service & Support
• Social Services
• Volunteer Manager
• Volunteer
• Unclassified Unit Group
• Unclassified Detailed Occupation
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