Summer Campground Attendant

4 weeks ago


Smoky Lake, Canada Métis Crossing Full time

**Summer Campground Attendant**

**Location**: Métis Crossing, Smoky Lake, AB

**Position Status**: Seasonal (May - August), Full time & Part time

**The Organization**

Métis Crossing is Alberta’s first major Métis destination where we share and celebrate the Métis culture with all people With their unique designs that combine both traditional and contemporary Métis craftmanship, The Lodge and the Gathering Centre at Métis Crossing are special blends of comfort, culture, and Métis history. Directly adjacent to the Cultural Gathering Centre, our 40-room boutique Lodge offers scenic views overlooking the majestic North Saskatchewan River, the very route used by our Métis ancestors as they gathered here to trade. The Cultural Gathering Centre is the base for all our cultural and educational programs. The Lodge offers a Bistro for coffee and express breakfast, as well as a Lounge for cocktails and light snacks. Together they are an ideal location for corporate and government retreats as well as family gatherings.

**The Opportunity**

Métis Crossing seeks dynamic individuals for the position of “Summer Campground Attendant”. This is a summer term position with an end date of September 1, 2024. The successful applicant will be responsible for contributing to the professional presentation and appearance of Métis Crossing. Basic knowledge, understanding and experience in grounds keeping, gardening, and building maintenance is preferred.

Working with the Accommodations Manager, the Summer Campground Attendant is responsible for the custodial duties of the campground and ensuring that guests receive the fastest service possible in a safe and courteous manner. The Summer Campground Attendant will work to ensure the campground, and common public areas and campsites are cleaned, sanitized, and properly maintained to optimally share the Métis story with the public.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Working closely with customers ensuring customer satisfaction
- Checking campers in/out and communicating with front desk
- Receiving and directing guest reservations - directing patrons to the correct campsites
- Ensure payments were received checking receipts and campground passes
- Ensure campground rules are respected and enforced
- Outside maintenance (lawn cutting, weed whacking, garbage and recycling)
- Proven ability to operate equipment in a safe and effective manner e.g., operate tractors, lawnmowers, side by side and chainsaws
- Ensuring campsites are clean and ready before the next arrival (collecting garbage, sanitizing washrooms, porta potties and shower facility)
- Selling and delivering firewood to customers, monitoring firewood inventory, and ensuring woodshed is kept clean and organized
- Selling and staging camp equipment rental kits, ensuring equipment rentals are counted for when customers checkout
- Assisting facilities maintenance department when needed
- Must be available to workday shifts/ evening shifts
- Report any issues or defective equipment
- Adhere to WHMIS at all times

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Previous experience as a Campground Attendant
- Knowledge and adherence to safe working practices
- Knowledge of Alberta history and cultural diversity
- Knowledge of Alberta Métis

**Skills & Competencies**
- Strong oral communication skills.
- Experience working with diverse audiences of varying cultural backgrounds and ages.
- Flexibility to adjust to changes in schedule and assignments.
- Attention to details.
- Able to work both independently and with others in a team, as well as take direction from others.
- Ability to work in a noisy, fast paced, multitasking environment.
- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding area.

**Other Requirements**
- Availability to work a mixed schedule of days, evenings, and weekends.
- Ability to work at Métis Crossing in Smoky Lake.
- Clear Criminal Record Check required.
- Clear Driver’s Abstract.

**Employment Details**:
Schedule will be based on a 40-hour work week, and will include weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

**What we Offer**:

- A rich Indigenous cultural experience.
- Opportunity to work at the first Major Métis cultural destination.
- Personal development & career opportunities.
- Part time or casual employment during the school year.
- Training.
- Métis Crossing thanks all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

**Experience**:

- maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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