Wrangler & Trail Guide

1 week ago

Banff, Canada Banff Trail Riders Full time

**Banff Trail Riders** is a leading horseback riding outfitter located in the heart of **Banff** **National** **Park**. We offer a diverse range of guided tours, from one-hour scenic rides to multi-day wilderness expeditions. As a dynamic tourism business, we provide a variety of opportunities for both visitors and employees.

Whether you’re seeking a summer adventure, looking to enhance your horsemanship skills, or simply desire a unique work experience, Banff Trail Riders is the perfect place for you

**Wrangler & Trail Guide**

As a Wrangler and Trail Guide with Banff Trail Riders, you will be required to take care of our herd of nearly 300 horses and mules. The core aspect of your role will be guiding tours on horseback, demonstrating your knowledge of the horses, the mountains, and the environment to provide an informative and entertaining experience to guests of Banff National Park. In addition to this, horses provided to the staff will need training, to various degrees, and you will be asked to assist in their development in the hopes they may be a safe companion for future guests.

**This position will require you to**:

- Guide engaging narrative trail rides from 1 hour to 4 hours length.
- Efficiently Perform general barn duties and chores.
- Maintain a high level of care for our horses (groom, saddle, fit).
- Demonstrate initiative and adaptability.
- Assist guests as they mount and dismount.
- Interact with guests in a fun professional manner.

**Qualifications**:

- Proficient horseback riding experience (Western preferred).
- Previous seasonal work experience is preferred.
- Strong customer service experience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- An interest in the Western lifestyle.
- Valid First-Aid certificate.

This is a seasonal position that runs from late May until October.

Limited staff accommodation may be available upon request.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 45 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Do you require staff accommodation?
- Are you legally permitted to work in Canada (i.e. hold a valid work permit, PR status, or Canadian citizenship)? If you hold a work permit, please state the expiry date.

**Experience**:

- Horseback Riding: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-01

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