Love to ski or snowboard? Want to spend your winters surrounded by stunning BC scenery, great snow, and even better people? At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we offer more than just a job—we create inclusive experiences, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley—just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver—Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.

Job Summary

As a part of our Mechanical team, the Shop Hand supports the day-to-day operations of our mechanical shop. This role focuses on assisting our Heavy Duty Mechanics with routine tasks, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and helping ensure the safe operation of our vehicle and equipment fleet. This is an ideal position for someone eager to learn more about equipment maintenance while contributing to resort operations. You are a front-line team member, problem-solving and providing excellent support to create an inclusive experience united by adventure and empowered by community.

Job Specifications

• Wage: Based on experience
• Schedule: Full-time, including weekends and holidays
• Skill Level: Entry Level

Perks of the Job

• Free season pass plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family
• Staff discounts on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons
• Affordable staff housing with weekly shuttle service to town
• Free access to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)
• Group Benefits program after 3 months of employment
• RRSP & DPSP retirement plans available after 6 months of employment

Job Responsibilities

• Assist mechanics with basic maintenance tasks and repairs
• Clean and organize shop space, tools, and equipment
• Run parts and tools as requested by the mechanic team
• Help prepare vehicles and equipment for service
• Maintain shop cleanliness including floors, workbenches, and tool storage
• Support fluid checks, tire inflation, and simple mechanical prep work
• Assist with snow removal around shop entrances and access points
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times
• Maintain a professional and respectful attitude
• Perform other general duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Mechanical interest or experience an asset, but not required – training provided
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labour
• Able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license required (clean abstract an asset)
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to take initiative
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Team player with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be adaptable and able to handle shifting priorities
• Cross Department Support and Snow Removal is required from all positions at SMR