Assistant Manager Photo & Retail, Banff Gondola

What will be your daily

pursuit?

Supporting and leading the photo team, to ensure they provide upbeat and professional hospitality.

What will your compensation be?

The starting wage for this position is based on experience.

When does this adventure begin?

This job is posted as part of our hiring for full time, permanent positions.

What perks can you expect?

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retai
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

What will you do in this job?

The Photo Assistant Manager will effectively operate the Photo Concession Facilities at the Banff Gondola. Focused on guest service, an engaged team and generating maximum revenue through sales of souvenir photos. Responsibilities Includes reporting on: purchase orders, receiving reports, department payroll, annual labour budget, and annual report.

• Lead, scheduling and guest service and sales training.Developing, implementing and inspire the photo teams. superior sales and customer service
• Coordinating new inventory purchases with retail/photo manager.
• Ensuring that all department operations are properly executed, and all company policies and procedures are followed particularly health and safety.
• Maintain POS system and recommend ancillary revenue products associated with souvenir photographs.
• Track inventory, purchase orders and invoices in a well-organized manner. Inventory controls and invoice controls on all shipments received for Photo Kiosks.
• Identifying and implementing facility/equipment needs and improvements and coordinating purchase of goods and services required.
• Cost control of operating expenses Maintaining good working relationships with tour group companies, suppliers, and other departments

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Proven leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong guest service skills.
• Retail sales experience – including supervisory and purchasing roles.
• Budget and labour control experience.
• Knowledge and in touch with current photo programs and equipment.
• First Aid training an asset.
• To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check

What will your work environment be like?

• Beautiful. You’ll work in an iconic, unforgettable and inspiring locations. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
• Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required

This job description describes this role at a high level, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required.

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require accommodation.