Resort Activities Attendant

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.

Fairmont Banff Springs is looking for an energetic individual to assist in the delivery of our Resort Activities program through both the Youth Activities & the Outdoor Recreation Centre. Resort Activities Animators should have a wide variety of talents but above all should have excellent customer service skills and a willingness to learn.

Starting Rate: $21.27 per hour

Please Note: This is a temporary casual position without staff accommodation; applicants must have or be able to secure their own housing. Preference will be given to candidates available from November 18 to February 18.

Job Duties Include:

• Facilitate and present activities for youth, families, and adults independently or with other Animators.
• Set up, clean, and sanitize all activity spaces and equipment before, during, and after programs.
• Supervise and engage children ages 3–12 in a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Support daily operations of the Resort Activities Centre, including rentals and product sales.
• Contribute new activity ideas and assist with program development and other assigned tasks.

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
• Positive, outgoing and professional attitude with a passion for working with children
• 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:

• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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