Employment Opportunities for Winter 2026/27

Join the Toronto Ski Club Team

The Toronto Ski Club is gearing up for another exciting winter — and we’re looking for energetic, friendly, and dedicated individuals to join our team for the 2026-2027 winter season!

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Alpine Department Opportunities

We are a small, family-oriented private club situated at the north end of Blue Mountain with a fun, dynamic Snow School and Racing program geared towards creating a positive environment for our members and guests, as well as, developing your own teaching and skiing/snowboarding skills through informative sessions with top level instructors and course conductors.  For more information on our mentoring programs please click here.  We offer excellent remuneration in line with other resorts. 
 

Head Coach – Toronto Ski Club

Toronto Ski Club is looking for an extraordinary Head Coach to lead our Alpine Programs into the next phase of its success.

This is an opportunity for a confident, charismatic leader who is passionate about developing athletes, building high-performing teams, and creating a culture where young skiers can thrive both on and off the hill. We’re looking for someone who thinks strategically, leads with purpose, and has the vision to build long-term program success while fostering an environment that values community, character, and competition.

As our Head Coach, you’ll provide leadership across all levels of the program, inspiring athletes and coaches alike while partnering with colleagues and families to create an outstanding experience. You’ll bring the credibility and confidence to make sound decisions, mentor a talented coaching team, and continuously evolve our program to meet the needs of today’s athletes and tomorrow’s champions.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience leading a competitive alpine ski racing program or similar high-performance sport environment.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to develop and execute a long-term vision for athlete & program success.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to recruit, coach, mentor, and develop coaches across all age groups.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to effectively partner with parents, coaches, athletes, and club leadership.
• A passion for athlete development that extends beyond results, emphasizing sportsmanship, resilience, character, and a lifelong love of skiing.
• The ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing culture where community, accountability, and excellence go hand in hand.

If you’re excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of the Toronto Ski Club and leave a lasting impact on athletes, coaches, and members, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please email [email protected]

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TSC is always looking for Enthusiastic Ski, Snowboard and Freestyle Instructors & Race Coaches
Are you an outgoing, driven skier or snowboarder who loves working with others and sharing your passion for the sport? We're looking for energetic individuals to join our Snow School and Coaching Team!

Now Recruiting for the 2026/27 Season
We're on the lookout for motivated ski, snowboard and freestyle instructors and coaches who are eager to improve their skills and contribute to our high-quality programming. Whether you're just starting out or have competitive race experience, we want to hear from you!

What We’re Looking For

• Enthusiastic and engaging personalities
• Strong skiing or riding ability
• A commitment to growth, leadership, and working with youth and adults of all ages and ability levels.

Certification Requirements

• CSIA (Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance): Available starting at age 14
• CASI (Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors): Available starting at age 15
• Coach Certification: Available starting at age 15

We encourage all aspiring coaches to begin with the CSIA as a foundation.
Coach position preference is given to applicants with FIS race experience or a background in competitive skiing and who hold both instructional and coaching certifications.  For more information on the above courses please click here.

Placement Process
Instructor and coach placements are determined by our Head Coach and Snow School Director and are based on:

• Certification level
• Years of experience
• Commitment level to the Program

We believe in building a team of qualified, engaged, and passionate instructors and coaches who are committed to delivering the best experience on snow.
We take pride in offering programs led by qualified, experienced, and engaged instructors and coaches who are passionate about delivering exceptional mountain experiences.

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Mentoring Programs at TSC

COACH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

TSC is here to support you every step of the way.  After completing the AOA Entry Level Coaching Course, you are trained to work at TSC in the Alpine Department. To progress from Trained Entry Level to Certified Entry Level coach status, you must complete a mentorship program over one season under the guidance of a CSC Performance Level Course Conductor.

Toronto Ski Club is proud to have Richard Vendrig, on staff to mentor our aspiring coaches. Richard has been coaching for almost 50 years and brings a wealth of experience to help guide new coaches. He is also an entry and development level course facilitator. This allows TSC to mentor not only EL coaches to the certified level, but also those preparing to move up to the DL level.

The Mentorship Program Includes:

• One-on-one guidance and feedback from an experienced CSC Course Conductor
• On-snow coaching opportunities and technical skill development
• Regular evaluations and support to track your progress
• Goal setting and personalized development plans
• Real-time coaching scenarios to build confidence and expertise
• Access to exclusive TSC coach development sessions and resources

Whether you're starting your coaching journey or looking to move up the ranks, TSC provides the environment, expertise, and encouragement to help you succeed.

TSC will also help finance advancing your coaching certifications. If you successfully complete an upgrade to your current certification within the ski season, TSC will pay half of the course fees in April of that year and the second half the following year if you return to work for another full season.
Ready to take the next step in your coaching career?
Reach out to us to learn more.

SKI INSTRUCTOR MENTORING

Toronto Ski Club is proud to offer dedicated training sessions for staff members looking to advance their CSIA certification levels—and we’re committed to helping you financially too!
If you successfully complete a certification upgrade during the ski season, TSC will reimburse 50% of your course fees in April, and the remaining 50% the following year—as long as you return for another full season of instructing with us.

We’re also thrilled to have Joel Dawson - CSIA Level 3 (CSIA Level 4 Teaching), CSIA Level 1 (Master Course Conductor), EL Coach, CFSA Freestyle Park 1 and CADS on our team.  Joel works closely with our instructors every week, focusing on skill development and helping staff work toward their next level of certification.
Joel is known for going the extra mile—offering personalized support for instructors with specific goals. Many of our team members have taken the next step in their careers thanks to Joel’s mentorship.

Weekly Training Sessions Include:

• Saturday & Sunday Morning Sessions – open to all staff, focused on program specific information and teaching tips and tools for the day.
• Saturday & Sunday Afternoon Sessions – geared toward instructors with targeted certification goals

Whether you're aiming for your next CSIA level or just want to sharpen your technique, our program is designed to help you succeed.
Want to learn more or get started?
Reach out to join the team and start your journey toward the next level!
 

Instructor & Coach Course Certification Information