RETURN TO JOB BOARDOutdoor Customer Service Associates (Seasonal Tourism)
- Posted by: Killarney Outfitters
- Closing Date: N/A
- Start Date: May 1, 2024
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City:
Killarney Provincial Park
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Rate of Pay:
Hourly
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Rate of Pay Amount / Range:
$15.00 (accommodation included)
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Positions Available:
3
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Type:
Full Time
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Duration:
Seasonal
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Avg. Hours/Week:
44
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Schedule:
Days, Weekends, Shift
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Education:
High School
About Us:
We service Killarney Provincial Park with canoe & kayak rentals and outfitting packages just 4.5 hours north of Toronto, Ontario Canada. Killarney Outfitters rents top quality utlra-light Kevlar Canoes at Killarney Provincial Park with access to Georgian Bay. We are an outdoor retail and rental store just minutes from the main entrance to Killarney Provincial Park.
Join us and earn valuable retail, management, customer service, computer, marketing and business skills in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Job Responsibilities:
At Killarney Outfitters you will work as an Outdoor Customer Service Associate working in our store taking Rental Reservations over the phone and in person for canoes, kayaks, SUPs, and camping equipment. As well you will assist in planning and preparing Complete Outfitting packages, and offer Trip Planning services to those visiting the area (training provided). You will be working in the retail store (pricing, merchandising and sales), outside delivering canoes/kayaks (experience and skills depending) and outdoors with basic outdoor maintenance duties (sweeping, mowing the lawn, watering flowers, etc).
Required Skills:
- G Driver’s License
- Customer service personality
- Experience and enthusiasm for Outdoor Adventure
- Experience in office/administration, sales, and/or customer service preferred
- Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Email and Word processing
- Strong communication skills
- Flexible/Adaptable.
Transportation and Housing:
Staff accommodations are provided at no charge both on-site, and at the staff cabin 3km up the road, equipped with full cooking facility. Own transportation is strongly recommended.
Compensation and Benefits Information:
- $15.00/hour with paid overtime after 44 hours. In high-season, scheduling is at 48 hours per week.
- Possibility of mid-season wage increase, based on performance.
Perks:
- Free personal use of canoes, kayaks, SUPs and camping equipment
- Substantial discounts on retail items
- Living minutes away from some of the best hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking and fishing in Ontario
Successful applicants will be contacted immediately. Interviews will be arranged over the phone or by Skype.
