Visitor Services Attendant

**Visitor Services Attendant**
**Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture**
**Casual Student Positions**
**Open Competition**
**Parlee Beach Provincial Park**

**_ Interested in making a difference in our province? We encourage you to _**_Choose GNB_**__**

**_ We invite you to join the Parlee Beach Provincial Park_**

**Who we are**:
Join the Parks NB family You will have the opportunity to work at one of the most beautiful beaches in North America with the warmest salt water in Canada. Parlee Beach also holds international Blue Flag certification. The campground is located on well-developed grounds with over 210 sites.

**What you will do**:
The duties and responsibilities include:

- Coordinating and delivering educational programming for school groups with the Guest Experience Coordinator and Park Manager
- Participating in the planning and delivering of special events such as New Brunswick Day, cultural celebrations, and developing new events and programming
- Interacting with visitors in the park, beach and campground
- Responding to public inquiries
- Developing and fostering regional partnerships with the Park Manager
- Performing other related tasks as required

**Who you are**:
**Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following**:
**Required Competencies**:

- Student in the current academic year
- Must be attending a post-secondary institution full-time in the fall
- Valid class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
- **_An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered._**

**Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.**

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.**

**Nice to have**:

- Experience or course work in tourism, recreation, resource management, public relations, and/or education
- General knowledge and experience in the outdoors, whether through camping, gardening, bird watching, academic interest, etc.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
- Ability to interact with and present to a wide variety of audiences
- Ability to connect with people, to understand a person's needs and adapt teaching methods to that person
- A valid Emergency First Aid/CPR certification

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

**Wage**:
Based on student rates of pay

**Work environment**:

- Office location: Parlee Beach Provincial Park
- Hours of work: 40 hours per week
- Working flexible hours, including evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- Working outside rain or shine
- Working amongst a supportive team
- We promote a scent-reduced environment

**What can GNB offer you?**
- Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services

**Providing a safe workplace for all.** Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.

**How to apply**:
**Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture**
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
- **A Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are required prior to appointment**

**As per the**_Civil Service Act_**, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.**

**We are an**Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.**
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