Looking for a Adventure Guide

Golden BC, Canada

Salary: CAD17 / Per Hour

Job Description

Salary: $17.00/Hourly

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Start Date: 2021-05-10

Language: English

Minimum Education: None

Positions Available: 6

 

Job Description

What will be your daily pursuit?

Provide a safe, informative and exceptional experience for guests

What perks can you expect?

  • Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
  • Seasonal work experience in iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring locations
  • Fast-paced and active position – get your step counter ready!
  • The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
  • Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
  • Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will you do in this job?

  • Ensuring the safety and exceptional experience for all guests
  • Daily opening and closing procedures of zipline, bridges, nature walks and swing course
  • Supervising the progress and experience of each assigned tour group
  • Fitting harness and helmets correctly and supervising the use of all safety equipment
  • Conducting pre-tour safety orientation
  • Using guest engagement skills to ensure a memorable experience for each guest
  • Building excitement about the forthcoming experience
  • Assuring the safety and wellbeing of guests throughout each experience
  • Conducting complete inspections of all course components and gear
  • Assisting with course maintenance efforts
  • Inspecting all lines and platform for safety, cleanliness, and supplies
  • Inspecting harnesses, pulleys, carabineers, and helmets for integrity and cleanliness
  • Assisting with weigh-in, waivers, and harness distribution
  • Demonstrating how to carry gear and wear safety harness
  • Continuing to build relationship with guests throughout the experience by using communication skills to listen, engage, and converse
  • Attaching guests to the cable and perform essential safety check every time before anyone zips
  • Assisting with the landing of each participant, insuring their safety on every approach
  • Responsible for all gear safety and maintenance, including but not limited to washing, cleaning, sanitizing, and preparing the equipment

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

  • Able to work at heights comfortably and in all weather conditions
  • Communicate effectively with both adults and children in both group and individual settings
  • Handle stressful situations calmly and effectively along with being able to multitask
  • Have great attention to detail to ensure safety and overall positive guest experience
  • Prior experience with outdoor recreation, athletics, educational roles, high ropes instructor experience, or ziplining is a plus.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business instructions, technical procedures, or government regulations
  • Able to hike, climb, and rappel to and from high altitudes
  • Strong upper body to pull self and the potential addition of 270 pounds more along each cable’s incline
  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Able to decrease the speed of, and stop, guests of various weights and speeds as they approach each incoming landing point

What will your work environment be like?

 

How to Apply

Expiring: Jun 01, 2021

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Salary and Benefits

Salary: CAD17 / Per Hour

Accommodation Included :No

Job: Temporary or Seasonal

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