Adventure Tour Guide

1 week ago

Banff, Canada Canmore Trails and Tales Inc Full time

**Job Summary**

As an Adventure Guide, you will play a pivotal role in leading and facilitating outdoor activities for individuals and groups. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and educational experience for all participants. You will utilize your expertise in outdoor skills and customer service to create memorable adventures while fostering a love for nature and exploration.

Join us starting as on-call casual in Oct with the opportunity to be Part-Time over the winter season (Sept-April). In-house training provided.

**Duties**
- Lead groups on fun outdoor adventure, including walking and hiking tours.
- Educate participants about safety protocols, environmental conservation, and local wildlife.
- Communicate effectively with participants to ensure their needs are met and questions are answered.
- Manage group dynamics by demonstrating strong leadership skills and promoting teamwork.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and enhancing the overall experience of guests.
- Utilize time management skills to plan and execute activities efficiently while adhering to schedules.
- Conduct public speaking engagements to inform participants about the itinerary and safety measures.
- Maintain equipment and ensure all gear is in safe working condition before each outing.

**Skills**
- Excellent communication skills to convey information clearly and effectively to diverse groups.
- Multilingual or bilingual abilities are a plus for engaging with a wider audience.
- Strong leadership qualities to inspire confidence in participants during activities.
- Customer service orientation to enhance guest satisfaction throughout their adventure experience.
- Effective time management skills to balance multiple tasks and responsibilities during excursions.
- Public speaking proficiency for leading discussions and presentations related to outdoor activities and safety education.

**Requirements**:

- REQUIRED Own reliable vehicle (Willing to obtain Class 4 License)
- REQUIRED Confirmed Accommodation in Banff or Canmore (6months min contract)
- REQUIRED Standard First Aid 16hrs (Willing to obtain Wilderness First Aid 40hrs)
- Willing to obtain prior to working: OCC Field Leader Hiking & Winter Course - Training available Sept 27/28th)
- Knowledge of the area / wildlife / Proven outdoor leadership experience

Join us as an Adventure Guide where your passion for the outdoors meets your commitment to creating unforgettable experiences

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: From $25.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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