Interpretive Tour Guide
Job Overview
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Date PostedJanuary 22, 2025
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Location
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Wage/Salary$21 / hour
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Contact NameJess Sampson
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Open Positions10+
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Staff AccommodationYes
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Wage DetailsPlus Gratuities
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Position DurationSeasonal
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Position TypeFull-Time
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(More Ways to Apply) Link to Websitebanfftours.com
Job Description
What could be better than having your office in the great outdoors? Whether sightseeing by sedan or bus or exploring on trail once you leave the office and have your guests on board you are in charge.
At Discover Banff Tours we care about having fun with fellow staff and guests, we show pride for where we work and where we live, we are courageous and are willing to try new things, we are innovative and we embrace change. We look for all members of our team to embrace our values and to contribute to the success of our company.
Our Guiding team’s role involves:
• Planning and delivering your own interpretive day tours and hikes
• Driving transfer and shuttle services throughout Banff and the local area
• Multi-day guided trips throughout western Canada
• Obtaining a Class 4 drivers licence, IGA certification and 40 Hour Wilderness First Aid
Currently Hiring for spring/summer openings
Job Requirements
- Alberta Class 4 (or 2) drivers license or ability to get one
- High level of customer service
- Be a natural storyteller
- Previous guiding/tourism experience an asset
Perks & Benefits
What we offer:
- Competitive wage structure + tips
- Monthly company events
- RRSP matching after 3 months
- Vacation pay
- Staff accommodation
As part of our guiding team you may be asked to work short or long hours, but we do try to accommodate a 4 days on, 3 days off working week.
