Guest Experience Agent Jasper Columbia Icefield

   				
Pursuit Collection
 
Jasper, AB
$18 an hour - Seasonal, Full-time
Pursuit Collection
Jasper, AB
$18 an hour

Job details

Pay
$18 an hour
Job type
Seasonal
Full-time

Location
Jasper, AB

Full job description
What will be your daily pursuit?:
The Guest Experience Department principally assists all guests by providing information on Columbia Icefield and Pursuit, services and amenities; by promoting and selling all of our related products and services, and ensuring a seamless experience for guests throughout their experience.



Guest Experience Agents come across thousands of guests a day from all over the world, so being upbeat and professional while up to date on all Pursuit products, discounts and promotions is key. Attention to detail and effective communication skills are a must, but a passion for making a difference for each guest is the most important aspect of this position. This position includes indoor and outdoor components, meaning that your working week may vary.

What will your compensation be?:
The starting salary for this position is $18.00 per hour
When does this adventure begin?:
This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2025.
What perks can you expect?:
$19.00 per day housing and meals (based on double occupancy)
Refer a friend to the team and earn a $250 referral bonus!
Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.
Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.
What will you do in this job?:
Directing guests through parking and arrival areas while giving a warm welcome prior to entering the Glacier Discovery Centre (GDC)
Educating guests on Pursuit Attractions and guiding them through the purchasing process
Providing guests information on the local area
Assisting with tour group check-in, and coordinating with Dispatch regarding any changes
Ticket validation as guests begin the Columbia Icefield Adventure and Skywalk tours
Loading & coordinating guests and tour groups on/off Coaches and/or Ice Explorers
Operating the point-of-sale system with accuracy and efficiency, including responsible handling of cash, credit cards, and cash out forms
Communicating with co-workers and management, forwarding observations and comments in a timely fashion
Uphold the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees
Other duties as assigned
What skills and experience do you need for this job?:
Organization and time management skills are a must, but a passion for making a difference for each guest and employee is the most important aspect of this position!
Must get excited at the idea of living and working in a remote (yet very social) environment
Previous guest service and cash handling experience an asset
Guest service-oriented mindset and a passion for delivering memorable experiences
Ability to think on the fly and outside the box with a positive attitude
Second language is an asset
Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated
Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment
Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills an asset
Must enjoy working outdoors, even in challenging mountain weather conditions
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods of time in both an indoor and outdoor environment.
Be prepared for all season weather (Snow, Rain, Wind, Hail)
Must meet the Organization grooming and appearance standards
To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check
Standard First-Aid or higher an asset
What will your work environment be like?:
Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife within the Canadian Rockies.
Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events.
Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.
Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.
Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.
EEO:
Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at BJCtalent@pursuitcollection.com or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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