| Date Posted: | Oct 30, 2026 | |
| Closing Date: | Nov 12, 2026 | |
| Competition Number: | 88905 |
| Location: | Medicine Hat & area | |
| Status: | Part-Time | |
| Number of Positions: | 3 |
Description
Working at Cypress Hills in the Southern Region, you will find an energetic and fulfilling seasonal position with Alberta Parks.
Hidden Valley Ski Resort is in Cypress Hills Provincial Park, (also known as Cypress Hill Interprovincial Park). The Park spans the Southeast corner of Alberta and the Southwest corner of Saskatchewan. The unique landscape of the area contrasts the surrounding prairie landscapes, making it an exciting destination for winter recreation opportunities.
Qualifications
Some High school diploma.
Equivalency: Directly related experience or education considered on the basis of: one year of experience for one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience.
Requirements:
• Access to reliable transportation to and from place of work.
• A valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent.
• Adherence to Alberta Parks Uniform Policy; all personal protective equipment is provided;
• This position will require outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions.
Assets:
• Experience with snow clearing and working with visitors.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Good troubleshooting skills to identify operational issues.
• Well-developed oral and written English skills to effectively communicate with others.
• Familiarity with Cypress Hills Region and surrounding area, including Hidden Valley Ski Resort.
For the Parking lot attendant role (3 position):
• Late December start date to end of March 2026. Work will primary be over the holiday periods and on Saturdays throughout the winter season. Typically, 3 hours each morning when the resort is operational.
• Training sessions at the beginning of employment are mandatory (December 12 and 13).
• Late December start date to end of March 2026. Work will primary be over the holiday periods and on Saturdays throughout the winter season. Typically, 3 hours each morning when the resort is operational.
• Training sessions at the beginning of employment are mandatory (December 12 and 13).
Responsibilities
As part of the Public Safety Team, duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Assist with clearing sidewalks, public areas, decks and other locations from snow and ice.
• Greet the public in the Hidden Valley parking lot and help them park in an organized and safe manner. Including installing and removing parking lot signage as required.
• Respond to public inquires and address any safety concerns.
• Perform daily checks; assist and support departments with equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Assist other hill departments as requested.
To also be successful in this role, you will need to:
• Be familiar with and practicing all pertinent occupational health and safety (OH&S) policies, procedures and protocols; and with the Facility Emergency Response Plan and protocols.
• Forwarding public concerns and complaints regarding facility maintenance issues.
• Assist with facility inspections on an ongoing basis to identify concerns, deficiencies, and hazards.
• Fix identified maintenance deficiencies and providing supervisor with regular progress updates.
• Conducts trail maintenance projects.
• Maintain roads and parking lot areas.
This position primarily works outdoors in variable winter weather conditions and cold temperatures and requires you to have great physical stamina. Working across departments may be required to fulfil operation needs.
• Be familiar with and practicing all pertinent occupational health and safety (OH&S) policies, procedures and protocols; and with the Facility Emergency Response Plan and protocols.
• Forwarding public concerns and complaints regarding facility maintenance issues.
• Assist with facility inspections on an ongoing basis to identify concerns, deficiencies, and hazards.
• Fix identified maintenance deficiencies and providing supervisor with regular progress updates.
• Conducts trail maintenance projects.
• Maintain roads and parking lot areas.
This position primarily works outdoors in variable winter weather conditions and cold temperatures and requires you to have great physical stamina. Working across departments may be required to fulfil operation needs.
Pay Rate
23-26
Hours Per Week
20
How To Apply
Instructions for your Resume:
For Employment Experience:
Please indicate duration of employment (month, year)
Please specify employment status (i.e. casual, part-time or full-time)
E.g.: Administrator, Jan 2006 - June 2009, Part-time (three, 8 hour shifts/week)
For any Post-Secondary Education:
Please specify your major and length of program
Please specify the year you graduated
E.g.: Bachelor of Science, 4-year Degree (Graduated 2017)
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please see Job Application Resources for information.
In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. For example, January 2006 - June 2009 (part-time). This example is provided for illustrative purposes only. Applicants are encouraged to present their information clearly and thoroughly, using a format that best conveys their experience.
It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information.
Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please see Job Application Resources for information.
In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. For example, January 2006 - June 2009 (part-time). This example is provided for illustrative purposes only. Applicants are encouraged to present their information clearly and thoroughly, using a format that best conveys their experience.
It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information.