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CNC Snowmaking Specialist

  • Canmore, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 18, 2026
  • 1 position

$24–$27 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Temporary
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Snowmaking Specialist is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of snowmaking equipment, including fan guns, pumps, and compressors. They also assist with trail packing, grooming, and track setting while ensuring a positive experience for park visitors.

Job details

The Snowmaking Specialist is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of snowmaking equipment, including fan guns, pumps, and compressors. They also assist with trail packing, grooming, and track setting while ensuring a positive experience for park visitors. Candidates must have some high school education, a valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License, and current First Aid/CPR certification. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions, perform physical labor, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude.

What you’ll do

The Snowmaking Specialist is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of snowmaking equipment, including fan guns, pumps, and compressors. They also assist with trail packing, grooming, and track setting while ensuring a positive experience for park visitors.

Requirements

Candidates must have some high school education, a valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License, and current First Aid/CPR certification. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions, perform physical labor, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude.

Benefits

  • 5.6 Percent of regular wage earnings instead of paid holidays
  • 6 Percent of regular wage earnings instead of annual vacation pay
  • Shift premium pay for weekends, evenings, and nights

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • First Aid · Preferred
  • CPR · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • outdoor work · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Snowmaking
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Outdoor work
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Trail grooming
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Public relations
  • Safety compliance
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Emergency response

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Environmental & Sustainability

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