Adventure & Experiences Attendant
- Banff, AB, Canada
At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.00. · Temporary
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- At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.00.
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- Temporary
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- English
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Company Description
Who We Are:
Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.
Job Description
Fairmont Banff Springs is looking for an energetic individual to assist in the delivery of our Adventure & Experiences program through both the Youth Activities & the Outdoor Recreation Centre. Adventure & Experiences Animators should have a wide variety of talents but above all should have excellent customer service skills and a willingness to learn.
Starting Rate: $21.70 per hour
We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.00.
Job Duties Include:
Your Skills & Qualifications:
Job Perks & Benefits:
APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.banffspringsjobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Banff Springs and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!
We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application/recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com
Who We Are:
Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.
Job Description
Fairmont Banff Springs is looking for an energetic individual to assist in the delivery of our Adventure & Experiences program through both the Youth Activities & the Outdoor Recreation Centre. Adventure & Experiences Animators should have a wide variety of talents but above all should have excellent customer service skills and a willingness to learn.
Starting Rate: $21.70 per hour
We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.00.
Job Duties Include:
- Facilitate and present small and large scale activities independently or with other Adventure & Experiences Animators, as needed in a youth, family and /or adult environment
- Assist in the set-up for all facilitated activities and execute clean-up duties upon completion of program, including cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open / activity ends.
- Interact with and supervise all children participating in youth activities programs, ages 3-12 years, by providing a safe environment so children of all ages will enjoy themselves
- Contribute new activity ideas and assist in the future development of Adventure & Experiences, as well as other programs
- Assist with the daily operation of the Adventure & Experiences Centre which includes booking rentals and selling products and amenities.
Your Skills & Qualifications:
- Current Standard First Aid with CPR “C” or greater is mandatory
- Minimum two years recent experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced recreational / camp environment with children / family
- Previous experience facilitating / hosting many types of games, crafts, activities, interactive programming, etc and commanding the attention of children
- Graduate or student of an Outdoor Recreation/ Ecotourism, Tourism, Early Childhood Education or College of Piping program an asset
- Must be physically fit and able to run all activities in any weather including walking, hiking, playing sports (includes water sports)
- Must be able to lift and carry 40+ lbs and be on your feet for 8 hours a day
Job Perks & Benefits:
- Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
- One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $8/meal)
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health, Orthodontics, Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation for full time permanent status employees
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
- Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
- Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler
- Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.banffspringsjobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Banff Springs and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!
We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application/recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com
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Responsibilities
Facilitate activities for children, families, and adults, while ensuring children ages 3–12 are supervised in a safe and enjoyable environment. Support daily centre operations by setting up and cleaning activity spaces, developing program ideas, booking rentals, and selling products and amenities.
Requirements
Applicants must have current Standard First Aid with CPR C or higher and at least two years of recent experience in a busy recreational or camp environment serving children and families. They must be physically fit, able to lead activities in varied weather, lift and carry over 40 pounds, and remain on their feet for eight hours; relevant recreation, tourism, early childhood education, or piping studies are an asset.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Activity Facilitation
- Child Supervision
- Safety Awareness
- First Aid
- CPR
- Communication
- Creativity
- Program Development
- Event Setup And Cleanup
- Equipment And Rental Booking
- Sales
- Physical Fitness
- Outdoor Recreation
- Time Management
Benefits
- Subsidized Staff Accommodation
- Complimentary Meal Per Shift
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Orthodontic Benefits
- Fertility Drug Benefits
- Gender Affirmation Benefits
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan With Employer Matching
- Employee Travel Discounts
- Discounts On Food And Beverage
- Fitness Centre Discounts
- Spa Discounts
- Golf Course Discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Sports & Recreation
- Customer Service & Support
- Education
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Standard First Aid
- CPR C
- Youth Activities
- Outdoor Recreation
- Recreational Programs
- Camp Environment
- Child Supervision
- Family Activities
- Games
- Crafts
- Interactive Programming
- Activity Facilitation
- Customer Service
- Program Development
- Rental Bookings
- Product Sales
- Cleaning And Sanitizing
- Outdoor Activities
- Water Sports
- Early Childhood Education
- Ecotourism
- Tourism
- College Of Piping