- Work Term : Seasonal
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
- Marine biology and biological oceanography
- Outdoor education
- Marine transportation, other
- Photography
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
- Remote location
- Tour boat
- Tourism
- Tourism / travel services
- Marine
- Management
Budgetary responsibility
0 - $100,000
Tasks
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for daily operations
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise staff
- Conduct performance reviews
- Negotiate with suppliers for the provision of materials and supplies
- Conduct training sessions
- Negotiate with clients for the use of facilities
- Perform front desk duties
- Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
- Prepare marketing plans
- Implement marketing activities
- Arrange for and oversee maintenance activities
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Assist clients / guests with special needs
- Develop and implement business plans
- Establish work schedules
- Manage events
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
Supervision
5-10 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Type of guide
Escorted group travel guide
Tours focus
Boat tours
Type of experience
Marine transportation company
Equipment and machinery experience
Small boat
Area of specialization
Marine biology
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
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