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Haisla Tourism is Now Hiring!

Do you enjoy working in spectacular outdoor environments with friendly team?

Do you want learning little bit more about Haisla Culture Heritage and Tradition?

Do you want to be an ambassador of Haisla Nation?

Haisla Tourism Wants You!

We are now hiring enthusiastic, reliable, hard-working  HAISLA TOUR GUIDES.

Job Overview

•To promote the culture and history of the Haisla First Nation and British Columbia First Nations.;

•To share and demonstrate First Nation cultural history by describing points of interest within Haisla Traditional Territory and advising on the cultural history of the area through song, stories and legends;

•To promote efficient, hospitable, informative and pleasant customer contact;

•To accompany guests on the water in either the 31 ft. ocean-going canoes, Haisla Nation Boat or canoe;

•To accompany guests on the Haisla trail for cultural and natural resources interpretation;

•To teach to the guest about Haisla traditional ecological knowledge (TEK);

•To move equipment, prep. equipment for programs, clean and put equipment away in secure storage after Tour/activity;

•To assist cook and supervisor for preparation of meal, clean Lodge, set up camp and other related task;

•To be the guardian of Haisla Cultural and Natural Resources;

•To help guests live incredible Haisla Experience.

Qualifications

Note: Canoe skills, cultural training and Food Safe procedures training will be available!

•Good customer service skills;

•Willing to speak in front of different size groups;

•Willing to learn and convey Haisla First Nation cultural history;

•Able to work independently and in a team environment;

•Strong work ethic. Showing up to work prepared and on time is mandatory;

•Prepared and willing to work in all weather conditions;

•On water skills in canoes or boat is an asset*;

•Ability or willingness to sing Haisla traditional songs solo is an asset*

•First aid certification is an asset*

•Food Safe certification is an asset*

•The position also requires that all guides be in good physical condition.

*These skill is an asset. Please clearly state if you have this qualification on your resume.

Duties & Responsibilities

•To always greet customers with a friendly attitude and answer their questions accurately;

•To give safety orientations to clients;

•To tell Haisla legends on and off the water and represent Haisla Tourism in a positive manner at all times;

•To relay information regarding Haisla culture and history;

•To maintain the cleanliness of the canoe, boat and other facilities;

•To participate in staff meetings, sharing ideas for improved efficiency and productivity;

•To show concern for the guests’ needs, providing assistance with enthusiasm;

•To be in proper uniform with appropriate staff clothing and footwear for the day’s weather conditions;

•To co-operate with all company employees and supervisors;

•To arrive at work on time and when scheduled;

•To work between canoe, boat Lodge, cabin operations and wherever needed;

•To clean and wash equipment on a regular basis as directed;

•To ensure the proper use of equipment to avoid any damage;

•To prepare and serve food when necessary;

•To interact with clients in a professional manner at all times;

•To assist co-workers when and where needed;

•To ensure the safety of customers and guides at all times;

How to apply

Send or email your resume and cover letter to:

Lynn Gould, KVC Human Resources

email: humanresources@haisla.ca