Cleaner Lead Hand

Full-time, year-round
Hours per week: 30 – 40 (Guest visit and weather dependent)

Start Date: April 27th, 2026

End Date: November 2026
Wage: $20.75 per hour

At the Sea to Sky Gondola, we bring people closer to the magic of the mountains. Every day, we create meaningful outdoor experiences—whether you’re a Team Member or a Guest soaking in the views. If you’re looking to join a supportive, progressive, and genuinely fun organization in one of the most spectacular settings in BC, this is your chance.

As the Cleaner Lead Hand, you’ll be a key leader on our Cleaning Team, working side-by-side with our Cleaning Supervisor to keep the entire gondola experience sparkling. Our Cleaning Team is essential to delivering safe, welcoming, and unforgettable visits. You’ll champion cleanliness standards, guide and support team members, manage inventory across both Base and Summit locations, and lead with positivity and pride. This role is perfect for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences, and the drive to keep our spaces looking their best.

Does this sound like you?

• You take pride in creating clean, organized, beautifully maintained spaces
• You enjoy chatting with guests and brightening their day as you work
• You’re a proactive, detail‑oriented self‑starter

If so, you might be exactly who we’re looking for—keep reading!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee, with support from the Supervisor, the cleaning of all operational areas including washrooms, floors, tables, offices, and common spaces
• Conduct regular walk‑throughs to assess cleanliness and ensure standards are met
• Assist Team Members with bussing, cleaning, and other tasks as needed
• Engage positively with Guests by answering questions and offering friendly conversation
• Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas, ensuring walkways and patios are swept regularly
• Ensure interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins are emptied frequently and kept clean to minimize wildlife attractants
• Train, coach, and supervise Cleaning Team Members to ensure consistent standards and strong performance
• Support sustainability efforts by following recycling and composting procedures
• Complete ordering and inventory counts for all day-cleaning supplies and materials
• Communicate regularly with Food & Beverage supervisors and management regarding cleanliness needs and operational updates

Required Skills and Experience

• Physically fit with the ability to perform physical tasks for 8–10 hours
• Strong time‑management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
• Safety‑oriented with a commitment to following all WorkSafeBC procedures
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
• Strong communication skills and a positive, guest‑focused attitude
• Criminal Record Check required

Benefits & Perks:

Joining our team means enjoying a lifestyle where work, adventure, and community come together.

• Free Lift Pass for you and your immediate family—enjoy unlimited mountain access.
• Heavily discounted meals on shift.
• Exclusive pro‑level discounts with top adventure and outdoor brands.
• Many local perks through partnerships with amazing Squamish businesses.
• Affordable staff housing in the beautiful Garibaldi Highlands, featuring:
  • Private rooms in a dorm‑style building
  • Shared Jack‑and‑Jill bathrooms
  • Communal kitchen and lounge spaces
  • Free shuttle to downtown Squamish and the Gondola
  • A dedicated Housing Manager and a vibrant community atmosphere
• Live in one of BC’s top outdoor adventure towns with world‑class hiking, biking, climbing, and skiing at your doorstep.
• A fun, casual, and professional workplace where individuality is celebrated and everyone brings their best attitude to the mountain each day.
• Frequent team events and monthly recognition awards to celebrate your achievements and build strong team connections.
• Opportunities to stay longer than one season, grow with us, and build a lasting career in a truly unique environment.

Ready to join the team? Send us your resume and tell us why you’d be a great addition!