Job Description:
Looking for an exciting role in the Tourism Industry? Valley Visitor Services is currently looking for seasonal and part-time year-round Visitor Services Counsellors to join our team.
If you have a passion to share local knowledge and enjoy working in a fast paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Locations: Radium Hot Springs
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer service and organizational skills
- Knowledge of attractions, events, tourism products/services
- Team player who is able to work independently
- Computer skills including MS Office
- Outgoing, friendly and welcoming
- Independent self starter who is able to work with little supervision.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Welcome visitors and determine their needs
- Answer inquiries by phone, in person and email
- Provide accurate information to visitors regarding destination, transportation, accommodations, etc.
- Assist individuals or groups to plan itineraries and travel plans
- Promote tourism products, events and services in the Columbia Valley
- Gather and record statistical information related to each visitor party
- Post and share current information of interest to visitors such as travel alerts, road and weather reports.
- Maintain brochure racks and ensure adequate inventory is always on hand
- Review and support updating of visitor materials as necessary
- Follow all Standard Operating Procedures as outlined for the Visitor Centre
- Other tourism and administrative duties as assigned
On-site training as well as Destination BC Visitor Services training will be provided. Please note your preferred location in your application.
This is a seasonal position beginning in May and ending in September. Start and end dates may change based on the needs of the business or the individual/applicant.
Job Types: Part-time seasonal with opportunity for year-round employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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