Job Description

Would you be excited to work in the office of a world-class wildlife viewing lodge? Do you love the beauty of northern Vancouver Island? Great Bear Lodge is seeking a highly motivated candidate to work in our office in Port Hardy from May to August. The office provides support for our grizzly-bear viewing tours, where people fly from Port Hardy to a floating lodge in the traditional lands of the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nation. The lodge is small, accommodating 18 guests, thus providing a very personal experience.

You will be part of the guest team in Port Hardy, working alongside our Office Manager and Logistics Specialist. You would average 4 days per week, with rotating weekend work. Your day will involve:
– Service and Sales: answering phone and email inquiries and taking bookings; entering all guest information in a computer system.
– Meeting guests as they prepare to board the floatplane for the Great Bear Lodge, and once again when they return from the lodge.
– Provide logistical support to the Great Bear Lodge: purchase groceries and other items required by the lodge.
– Schedule floatplane transportation for the guests and staff.
– General office duties: receiving packages;, preparing paperwork for the bookkeeper, etc.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

You are:
• Comfortable working on computer.
• A self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Driven to provide excellent guest experiences on a daily basis.
• Strong interpersonal skills, clean professional appearance.
• Friendly and professional 

Salary/Wage

22.50

Other Perks/Benefits

Gratuities

Job Application Process

If you would like to apply, please send a cover letter and resume with 3 references to info@greatbeartours.com. There is no deadline for applications, we will be assessing applications as we receive them.

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