Tour Guide

6 months ago

Cochrane, Canada Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Full time

**Position Overview**:We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual to join our team. As a Tour Guide, you will play a crucial role in educating visitors about wolfdogs, their behaviour, and the efforts in place to care for them. You will lead engaging and informative tours, providing a memorable experience for guests while fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for these majestic animals.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct guided tours for visitors of all ages, sharing information about wolfdogs, their natural behaviours, and the Sanctuary's mission.
- Ensure the safety of both visitors and animals during tours.
- Answer questions and provide accurate information about wolfdogs, wolf conservation, and related topics.
- Assist in the development and improvement of tour programs.
- Contribute to the overall positive visitor experience by maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Work closely with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.
- Work with the wolfdogs and provide daily care such as feeding and cleaning of enclosures.

**Qualifications**:

- Passion for wildlife conservation and education, particularly in regard to wolfdogs.
- Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
- Ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences.
- Knowledge of animal behaviour and wildlife conservation is an asset.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
- Physically able to lead outdoor tours in various weather conditions.
- Previous experience in public speaking, education, or guiding tours is advantageous.

Join our team and be a part of a unique and rewarding experience as we work together to promote wolfdog awareness and provide experiential education

**Salary**: $3,333.33 per month

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cochrane, AB T4C 1B3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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