Daycare Attendant

Come work with us in Lake Louise. Live, Work, Play surrounded by awe-inspiring views
The Lake Louise Ski Resort is a world-class ski area nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We are a year-round operation, operating as a ski resort in the winter months and as a wildlife interpretive centre and sightseeing gondola in the summer months.
Whether you want to work indoors or outdoors, no day will ever be the same. As an employee you can expect a great working environment, employee benefits, competitive wages and the experience of a lifetime.
Government top up (varies based on Alberta ECE levels) available to eligible employees.
**At present some of our Winter Employee Perks include**:
LLSR lift pass (valued at approx. $1,500)
Reciprocal discounts with other Ski Resorts
Free group lessons and discounted private lessons through snow school
Free LLSR recreational opportunities including guided snowshoe tours and tubing
Free employee transportation from Lake Louise, Banff and Canmore
Food and Beverage discounts at designated cafeterias and restaurants
Friend and Family discounted day passes
Retail, Rental and Repair discounts
Staff rates at Skoki Backcountry Lodge
Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate at designated cafeterias when you provide your own reusable mug
Employee recognition programs
Long Service Award programs
Opportunity for educational growth and development
Optional subsidized staff housing for full-time employees
Awesome Staff events, activities, and team building events throughout the season
RRSP matching contribution depending on length of service
Extended health care plan depending on length of service
Year-round employees may be eligible for spousal and family passes
Employee discounts at Lake Louise Ski Area Daycare, eligibility criteria apply

The Daycare at The Lake Louise Ski Resort is a licensed drop in centre serving our skier families and avid recreationists from all over the world. The primary responsibility of a Daycare Attendant is to ensure an enjoyable and safe stay for the children at The Lake Louise Ski Resort Daycare. The attendant will build positive and respectful relationships with children and parents and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.

**Responsibilities**:
Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the daycare
Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
Be familiar with emergency procedures
Ensure children are supervised at all times
Prepare nutritious snacks and lunches
Develop & maintain good customer relations with families enrolling children
Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
**Job Requirements/Qualifications**:
Previous work or school experience in Childcare and Early Education is essential
All International applicants must have proof of Canada-approved medical examination and clearance in order to be considered for this position
First Aid certification is required
Ability to communicate with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Ability to be calm in a hectic working environment
Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion
Must be energetic, resourceful and friendly
Cash handling experience
Strong communication skills and a second language is considered an asset
A Vulnerable Sector Police Background Check from your home country or province will be required upon commencement of employment