• Casual or Temp Gig
  • Whistler, BC (Remote)
  • Up to $30/hr working one of the best events of the year! CAD / Hour
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- Work some of the best events of the year!

ÖTILLÖ Swimrun is coming to Whistler and they need YOU! Join this amazing event on July 6th and be part of what makes extreme events and races SO amazing…and get paid while you do it!

Participants in the Swimrun choose between 3 distances: 4miles, 10.6miles, or 23.8miles, completed via a mixture of exactly what the title suggests: swimming and running! We have shifts available supporting this event both on the water and on land, a unique opportunity!

Progressive Wage of $20 to $34/hour plus vacation pay, overtime rates and the potential for perks and rewards!  Which means that you can earn over $400 per shift whilst having the best time!


POSITION: Water Safety Support

  • DATE: Sunday, July 6th
  • TIMES: Various shift options –
    • 6.30am-10.30am (4hrs)
    • 7am-11am (4hrs)
    • 7am-3pm (8hrs)
    • 8.30am-1.30pm (5hrs)
    • 9am-1pm (4hrs)
    • 10am-3pm (5hrs)
  • DUTIES: Support water safety for participants during the SwimRun event by providing shoreline or on-water monitoring via YOUR OWN kayak or SUP. Responsibilities include staying alert, assisting distressed participants if necessary, and communicating any concerns to event officials. Full details on duties will be provided via video training before the event.
  • SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Must bring your own SUP/kayak and PFD (lifejacket).
    • A basic understanding of first aid is required (formal certification is NOT mandatory).
    • Must be physically able to assist a swimmer onto the SUP/kayak or support them to shore where advanced first aid can be provided.
    • Previous water safety, lifeguarding, or paddling experience preferred.
    • Reliable, proactive, and safety-minded attitude essential.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS: You’ll be patrolling either Alpha, Nita, Alta, Lost or Green lake.
  • WAGE: $24-$28/hr + 4% vacation pay
    • Proby (Tier 1) = $24/hr to start
    • Regular (Tier2) = $26/hr after 10 Successful Shifts
    • Hero (Tier 3) = $28/hr after 20 Successful Shifts
  • BONUS: +$4/hr in addition to the wages above for bringing your own watercraft and lifejacket!

POSITION: Team Lead/Coordinator

  • DATE: Sunday, July 6th
  • TIMES: 6am-2pm OR 6.30am-3pm
  • DUTIES: The Event Coordinator will serve as the on-site lead for one of two teams (the Aid Station & Flagger staff), acting as the main liaison between the event organizers and the workers on shift. It will be your responsibility to ensure all staff arrive and leave on time, and troubleshoot any issues throughout the day whilst helping out at the start/finish line.
  • SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Previous experience coordinating endurance or sports-related events.
    • Strong communication and organizational skills.
    • Must be confident leading a team and managing logistics in a fast-paced, public-facing environment.
    • Professional, proactive, and calm under pressure.
  • LOCATION: Whistler Mountain Ski Club (Start/finish line)
  • WAGE: $26-$30/hr + 4% vacation pay
    • Proby (Tier 1) = $26/hr to start
    • Regular (Tier2) = $28/hr after 10 Successful Shifts
    • Hero (Tier 3) = $30/hr after 20 Successful Shifts

POSITION: Aid Station Crew

  • DATE: Sunday, July 6th
  • TIMES: Various shift options –
    • 7am-11am (4hrs)
    • 7am-3pm (8hrs)
    • 7.30am-3pm (7.5hrs)
    • 8.30am-1.30pm (5hrs)
    • 9am-1pm (4hrs)
  • DUTIES: Support participants along the course by ensuring hydration stations are consistently stocked with water, keeping the area clean and organized, and offering cheerful guidance as needed. You’ll also be responsible for helping direct participants along the route and pitching in wherever event support is needed.
  • SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Must have basic knowledge of Whistler Village and general course layout
    • Friendly, confident, and comfortable speaking with the public
    • Able to stand for extended periods and work independently
    • Willingness to assist other team members as needed
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS: You’ll be located at various aid stations/water stops through Whistler
  • WAGE: $20-$24/hr + 4% vacation pay
    • Proby (Tier 1) = $20/hr
    • Regular (Tier2) = $22/hr
    • Hero (Tier 3) = $24/hr

POSITION: Flagger

  • DATE: Sunday, July 6th
  • TIMES: Various shift options –
    • 7am-11am (4hrs)
    • 7am-2pm (7hrs)
    • 8.30am-1.30pm (5hrs)
  • DUTIES: Stationed along the event course to monitor and direct foot traffic. You’ll communicate clearly and confidently with event participants and the public, ensuring safe crossing and maintaining a smooth flow along the route. May also support general event coordination as needed. Must remain alert, attentive, and clear in communication to support a smooth and safe race experience and pitching in where needed.
  • SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Must have basic knowledge of Whistler Village and general course layout
    • Friendly, confident, and comfortable speaking with the public
    • Able to stand for extended periods and work independently
    • Willingness to assist other team members as needed
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Free event T-Shirt!
  • WAGE: $24-$28/hr + 4% vacation pay
    • Proby (Tier 1) = $24/hr
    • Regular (Tier2) = $26/hr
    • Hero (Tier 3) = $28/hr

SIGNING UP IS SO EASY!

Residents currently located in the Sea-to-Sky are welcome to apply for the Temp Program! Not here yet? We look forward to hearing from you when you get here! Click here for some resources.

  1. Submit your resume and/or qualification details by clicking the APPLY FOR JOB button (you only need to do this once even if you’re looking at multiple roles).
    1. Don’t forget to tell us that you’re applying for OTILLO!
  2. Email info@whistler-jobs.com with any questions.

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WHY SIGN UP FOR TEMP WORK?

Are you looking for supplemental income, or have extra time to spare between other work? If you enjoy the flexibility to call the shots on when and where you work, temp work is for you!

Whistler Personnel has regular temp job opportunities for labourers, housekeepers, cleaners, servers, bartenders, landscapers, event installers and hosts, kitchen workers, administrators, construction workers and much more. A quick call will have you set up with our mobile app that allows you to see and sign up for any shift you like. It’s that easy!

We can provide work that suits your skills, lifestyle and schedule. It’s all about what’s right for YOU, so get in contact and let’s find out exactly what that is. Our career matching and consulting services are confidential and 100% FREE to candidates – with no strings or commitments required.

REWARDS – REWARDS – REWARDS!

More than ever, we are rewarding our team for helping out by running Seasonal Prize Draws, Housing Rebates, Superhero Bonuses, Signing Bonuses and Referral Rewards!!
CLICK HERE for more info: www.whistler-jobs.com/rewards/

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