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Interpretive Guide-Summer Student -

Interpretive Guide-Summer Student -

ID: 
57587
Expiry Date: 
Friday, May 12, 2017 - 9am
Job Type: 
Seasonal
Region: 
Port Hardy and North Island
City: 
Port Hardy
Company: 
Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre
Industry: 
Other
Wage: 
TBD
Details: 
QSSC is seeking a motivated student for full-time summer employment. Daily responsibilities may include acting as receptionist and clerk in the gift shop, facilitating tours, cleaning and centre maintenance, attending events, assisting with fundraising activities, and more as required. There are opportunities to work with the hatchery as time and interest permit.

The job is part of the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible, students must be under 30 years of age and have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and be returning to full-time studies in the Fall.
Qualifications & Experience: 
Qualifications
- Must be passionate about connecting visitors with salmonids and their role in the ecosystem
- Confident in dealing with spontaneous situations
- Commitment to excellent customer service
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude
- Ability to adapt presentations based on interests and knowledge of groups
- Ability to process admissions and gift shop purchases
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Valid First Aid an asset

Experience
- Experience in environmental interpretation is preferred but not required, knowledge of salmon and hatchery operations an asset
- Retail experience an asset (cash register operations, inventory tracking, daily cash-out procedures)
How to apply: 
Please email cover letter and resume to manager@thesalmoncentre.org