Employment Opportunities


Sorcerer Lodge

Sorcerer Lodge

Chef – Winter 2026/27 Season

Sorcerer Lodge is seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join our team for the 2026/27 winter season.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a remote backcountry setting, preparing high-quality meals for guests while contributing to an exceptional lodge experience. Plus, you’ll get to ski in some of the most epic terrain around!

Responsibilities

  • Independently prepare and serve:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunches (packed for in the field)
    • Appetizers (ready for skiers to arrive home)
    • Dinner
    • Desserts
  • Cook for groups of up to 20 guests.
  • Ensure all meals are prepared and served on schedule.
  • Accommodate all food allergies, make alternative dish if needed.
  • Complete thorough food inventory counts at the end of each trip and submit reports to the town-based logistics contact on time.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen.
  • Provide friendly and professional interactions with guests.
  • Be creative with leftovers and try to eliminate as much waste as possible.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Experience independently cooking for groups of up to 20 people. Food Safe Level 1.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Comfortable communicating via radio, including during emergencies.
  • Valid 80-hour First Aid certification (or equivalent).

Assets

  • Previous experience working in a remote or backcountry setting.
  • Backcountry skiing or snowboarding experience.

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate is self-motivated, adaptable, and enjoys working in a backcountry environment. They take pride in delivering excellent meals and helping create a memorable guest experience.

Contact us at 📞250-272-3394 or 📩info@sorcererlodge.com


BLBCA Job Ops

Employment Opportunities

Chefs, hosts, custodians, guides, maintenance, managers, etc.

We don’t have any openings posted right now — but our member lodges hire throughout the season, and backcountry work is some of the most rewarding you’ll find: real mountains, real teams, and a lot more than a paycheque at the end of the day. Check back here as new postings come in.

In the meantime, if you’re keen to work at a backcountry lodge, reach out to info@blbca.com and tell us a bit about yourself — we’re happy to point you toward member lodges that might be a good fit.


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