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Work plus Ski Canada, Winter 2010 - Jobs & Start Dates
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New Zealand
Whistler Blackcomb New Zealand - last remaining jobs available, be quick
| Position | Start Dates Based on 2009 | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Busser | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Food Station Server | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Hut Bistro Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Food and Beverage Cashier | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
Cash Handling experience |
| Dishwasher | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Restaurant Cleaner | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Cappucino Bar Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Rental Technician | 8 November 13th December |
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| Retail Sales Clerk | 8 November 13th December |
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| Lift Host | 8th November | |
| Tube Park / Attendant | 15 December | |
| Parking Host | 18 November | |
| Whistler Kids Den Master | 22nd November 1st December |
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| Outdoor Ranger | 22nd November 1st December |
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| Whistler Kids Kitchen Helper | 22nd November 1st December |
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| SSS Sales Host | 15 Novemeber | |
| Guest Relations Host | 2nd November | |
| Tickets/ Validation Host | 8th November | |
| Reservation Host | 13 September | |
| Ride Tribe Schools Host | 15 November | |
| Revenue Representative | 15 November | Accounting knowledge and experience |
Important to Note
- Start Dates are approximate and based on 2009
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Whistler Blackcomb
- OWH recommends you do not pay for any travel arrangements until you receive your job offer
Australia
Blue Mountain - new jobs released
| Position | Start Dates | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Lift Operator | 15th December, 2010 | Customer service experience |
| Front Desk Agent | 15th December, 2010 | Customer service experience |
| Rental Agent | 15th December, 2010 | Ability to lift 20 kilos and stand for long periods of time Basic computer skills Customer Service experience |
| Repair Technician | 15th December, 2010 | Basic knowledge of ski/board costruction and binding design and function Must be customer service oriented. Friendly and outgoing Must achieve an 80% or higher on rental exam as well as binding manufacturer exam Past repair shop experience an asset Strong computer skills |
Important to Note
- Start Dates are approximate and based on 2009.
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of Blue Mountain Resort.
- OWH recommends you do not pay for any travel arrangements until you receive your job offer.
- Staff accommodation is not included.
Silver Star Australia - new jobs released
| Position | Start Date Tentative | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Rental Technician | November 22 Or December 13 | - 6 months customer service experience - Must be mechanically inclined |
| Lift Operator | November 15 | - Must be 18 - Must be aware that washrooms aren’t available at all lifts, some have outhouses but not all - Must be aware that the work in outdoors in cold and wet weather - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Ticket Attendant | November 15 | - Must be aware that washrooms aren’t available at all lifts, some have outhouses but not all - Must be aware that the work in outdoors in cold and wet weather - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Guest Services Agent | November 22 | - Must provide a drivers abstract - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Housekeeping Attendant | November 22 | - Must have a minimum of 3-6 months cleaning experience (no exceptions on experience) - Preference given to actual housekeeping in a home or hotel but will accept other close alternative. |
| Front Desk Agent | November 20 | - Must have a minimum of 3-6 months working in either a hotel as a front desk or other close reception or administration roles |
| Tube Park Attendant | November 22 | - Must be able to work outdoors for the duration of the work shift - Must be willing to work only 4-5 hour shifts. Not to expect 8 hour shifts. |
| Ticket Sellers | November 20 | - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level - 6 months customer service experience |
| Dishwasher | November 22 | - Previous work in a kitchen an asset |
| Prep/ Line Cook | November 25 | - Minimum 6 months working in a kitchen as a prep or line cook |
| Sous Chef | November 25 | - Certified Red Seal or Sous Chef with a minimum of 3 years experience as a cook/chef |
| Barista/ Sliders | November 25 | - 3-6 months working with an espresso machine or coffee shop |
| Janitors | November 22 | - Minimum 6 months working in a position where the main work is to clean - Preference given to those with a janitorial background |
| Retail Clerk | November 22 | - 3-6 months in a retail environment - Preference given to ski industry retail experience |
| Ski Patrollers | November 8 | - OFA level 3 or CSPS - High level Skiing - Clean Drivers Abstract |
Important to Note
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Silver Star resort
- Silver Star opening date is 26th November, 2010
Nakiska
| Position | Wage / Hour | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowmakers | $9.40 | Oct 11, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 |
| Lift Attendants | $9.00 | Oct 25, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Lift Attendants | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Guest Services/ Ticketing | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Rental/ Retail Attendants | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Food & Beverage Cashier | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Kitchen Assistant | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Grill Cook | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Janitorial | $9.00 | Oct 25, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Deli Attendant | $9.00 | Nov 29, 2010 | Apr 10, 2011 |
The Bulldog Hotel - Silver Star Mountain- new jobs released
| Position | Start Dates | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Front Desk | 1st December, 2010 | |
| Night Auditor | 1st December, 2010 | |
| Housekeeping | 1st December, 2010 | |
| Housekeeping Supervisor | 1st December, 2010 | Supervisor experience |
Important to note
No season lift pass is inlcuded for The Bulldog Hotel. Please contact your Overseas Wroking Holiday consultnat for program fee.
Whistler Blackcomb Australia -interviews closed
| Position | Start Dates Based on 2009 | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Busser | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Servery Co-ordinator | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Food Station Server | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Hut Bistro Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Food and Beverage Cashier | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
Cash Handling experience |
| Dishwasher | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Prep Cook | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Day Cleaner / Snow Removal | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Cappucino Bar Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Alpine Cleaner/ Female Washroom Attendant | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Snow Removal / Busser | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Shipper/ Receiver | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Night Cleaner | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Warehouse Worker 11 | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
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| Rental Technician | 8 November 13th December |
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| Retail Sales Clerk | 8 November 13th December |
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| Lift Host | 8th November | |
| Tube Park / Attendant | 15 December | |
| Parking Host | 18 November | |
| Whistler Kids Den Master | 22nd November 1st December |
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| Outdoor Ranger | 22nd November 1st December |
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| Whistler Kids Kitchen Helper | 22nd November 1st December |
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| SSS Sales Host | 15 Novemeber | |
| Guest Relations Host | 2nd November | |
| Tickets/ Validation Host | 8th November | |
| Reservation Host | 13 September | |
| Ride Tribe Schools Host | 15 November | |
| Revenue Representative | 15 November | Accounting knowledge and experience |
Important to Note
- Start Dates are approximate and based on 2009
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Whistler Blackcomb
- OWH recommends you do not pay for any travel arrangements until you receive your job offer
Big White Central Reservations Australia - interviews closed
| Position | Start Date Tentative | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Front Desk Agent | 15th November | - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Hotel Night Auditor | 15th November | |
| Hotel Bellman | 29th November | - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Hotel Houseman | 29th November | |
| Hotel Housekeeping Supervisor | 8th November | |
| Hotel Housekeeping | 15th November 29th November 6th December 13th December |
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| Hotel Laundry | 13th December | |
| Hotel Duty manager | 8th November | |
| Central Reservation Bellman | 15th November | - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Central Reservations Laundry | 1st December 11th December 17th December |
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| Central Reservations Laundry Driver Supervisor | 6th December | - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Central Reservations Maintenance | 29th Novmeber | - Licensed tradesman eg plumber, carpenter or electrician - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Central Reservations Lead Agent | 7th September 28 September 12th October 26th October |
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| Condo Housekeeping Supervisor | 9th Novmeber | - International Drivers Licence - Drivers History/Abstract Report |
| Housekeeping Condo | 23rd November 6 December 15th December |
Important to Note
- Start Dates are approximate and based on 2009. Candidates will be advised of 2010 start dates throughout the year
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Big White Resort.
- Drivers History/ Abstract report can be obtained from your local transport department and must be received prior to 2nd round interview.
UK
Whistler Blackcomb UK - Interviews closed
Interviews are open to any applicants who are eligible to work in Canada and will be in London for the face to face interviews
| Position | Start Dates Based on 2009 | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Busser | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Food Station Server | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Hut Bistro Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Food and Beverage Cashier | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
Cash Handling experience |
| Dishwasher | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Restaurant Cleaner | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Cappucino Bar Worker | 9 & 15th November 5, 8 & 10 December |
|
| Rental Technician | 8 November 13th December |
|
| Retail Sales Clerk | 8 November 13th December |
|
| Lift Host | 8th November | |
| Tube Park / Attendant | 15 December | |
| Parking Host | 18 November | |
| Whistler Kids Den Master | 22nd November 1st December |
|
| Outdoor Ranger | 22nd November 1st December |
|
| Whistler Kids Kitchen Helper | 22nd November 1st December |
|
| SSS Sales Host | 15 Novemeber | |
| Guest Relations Host | 2nd November | |
| Tickets/ Validation Host | 8th November | |
| Reservation Host | 13 September | |
| Ride Tribe Schools Host | 15 November | |
| Revenue Representative | 15 November | Accounting knowledge and experience |
Important to Note
- Start Dates are approximate and based on 2009
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Whistler Blackcomb
- OWH recommends you do not pay for any travel arrangements until you receive your job offer
Silver Star UK
| Position | Start Date Tentative | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Rental Technician | November 22 Or December 13 | - 6 months customer service experience - Must be mechanically inclined |
| Lift Operator | November 15 | - Must be 18 - Must be aware that washrooms aren’t available at all lifts, some have outhouses but not all - Must be aware that the work in outdoors in cold and wet weather - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Ticket Attendant | November 15 | - Must be aware that washrooms aren’t available at all lifts, some have outhouses but not all - Must be aware that the work in outdoors in cold and wet weather - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Guest Services Agent | November 22 | - Must provide a drivers abstract - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level |
| Housekeeping Attendant | November 22 | - Must have a minimum of 3-6 months cleaning experience (no exceptions on experience) - Preference given to actual housekeeping in a home or hotel but will accept other close alternative. |
| Front Desk Agent | November 20 | - Must have a minimum of 3-6 months working in either a hotel as a front desk or other close reception or administration roles |
| Tube Park Attendant | November 22 | - Must be able to work outdoors for the duration of the work shift - Must be willing to work only 4-5 hour shifts. Not to expect 8 hour shifts. |
| Ticket Sellers | November 20 | - Must have an intermediate skiing/snowboarding level - 6 months customer service experience |
| Dishwasher | November 22 | - Previous work in a kitchen an asset |
| Prep/ Line Cook | November 25 | - Minimum 6 months working in a kitchen as a prep or line cook |
| Sous Chef | November 25 | - Certified Red Seal or Sous Chef with a minimum of 3 years experience as a cook/chef |
| Barista/ Sliders | November 25 | - 3-6 months working with an espresso machine or coffee shop |
| Janitors | November 22 | - Minimum 6 months working in a position where the main work is to clean - Preference given to those with a janitorial background |
| Retail Clerk | November 22 | - 3-6 months in a retail environment - Preference given to ski industry retail experience |
| Ski Patrollers | November 8 | - OFA level 3 or CSPS - High level Skiing - Clean Drivers Abstract |
Important to Note
- All positions and start dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Silver Star resort
- Silver Star opening date is 26th November, 2010
 Melbourne | Aug 4 |
| Sydney | Aug 6 |
| Brisbane | Aug 9 |
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