Outdoor Activities Guide

Fox Harb'r Resort; Wallace Hill 14A; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Fuel Allowance

Discounts on dining at The Cape Cliff

Discounts on accommodations, golf and

Friends and Family Rates for overnight

Complimentary access to pools and gym

Team Member Activities and Incentives

Education funding and bursary program

Team member housing availability

Job summary

Fox Harb’r Resort is seeking an Outdoor Guide to lead kayaking tours and support a range of outdoor activities along the Nova Scotia coast. You will ensure guest safety while delivering memorable, world-class experiences in a 5 Star setting.

The role requires comfort with outdoor environments, strong communication, and the ability to guide groups, manage equipment, and mentor guests across various activities at Fox Harb’r Resort.

Qualifications

• Experience in guiding outdoor activities is preferred.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to walk, stand, and crouch for long periods.
• Knowledge of the local environment and area.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong instructional skills.
• Experience in kayaking.
• Experience in archery.
• Enjoy working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Lead kayaking tours for individuals or groups (about 2 hours).
• Assist with archery, fishing, biking, hiking, and boat tours.
• Create positive customer relations.
• Assemble necessary equipment and supplies.
• Clean and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Instruct and demonstrate related skills and techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Instructional skills

Kayaking experience

Archery experience

Independent work

Physical stamina

Environmental knowledge

Job description

Fox Harb’r Resort is a 5 Star, 4 Diamond property nestled along the coast of the Northumberland Strait in Wallace, Nova Scotia. We are offering a unique opportunity for you to experience a 5 Star Luxury work environment. With this opportunity you will be presented with a distinctive career, experience, and benefits in a World Class setting.

General Description

The Outdoor Guide is responsible for conducting kayaking and other outdoor activities. Our goal is to provide guests with a spectacular outdoor experience, while ensuring the safety of all and minimizing any negative environmental effects of our presence.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience an asset
• Ability to work both independently with little supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time.
• Working knowledge of environment and local area
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent instructional skills
• Experience in kayaking
• Experience in archery
• Enjoy working outdoors

Responsibilities

• Guide individuals or groups on 2-hour kayaking tours
• Assist with sport shooting, archery, fishing, biking, hiking, pontoon boat tours and all other activities
• Create positive customer relations
• Assemble necessary equipment and supplies
• Clean and maintain equipment and supplies
• Instruct and demonstrate related skills and techniques
• Other reasonable duties as assigned

At Fox Harb’r Resort, we know every employee is a valued part of the team.

Our benefits include

• Travel Fuel Allowance
• Discounts at the Resort's Dining Areas; The Cape Cliff and Willard
• Discounts on Accommodations, Golf and Spa services & products
• Friends and Family Rates for overnight accommodations
• Complimentary use of the Junior Olympic Pool, Mineral Pool and Fitness Room
• Team Member Activities and Department Incentives
• Team Member Education Funding and Bursary Program
• Team Member housing availability

Fox Harb’r Resort is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status