Retail/Photo Associate, Banff Gondola

Brewster Inc.; Banff; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global team

Free attraction access

50% off for friends

Hotel discounts

Mental health resources

Job summary

Pursuit seeks seasonal hospitality staff in Banff for Fall/Winter 2026. This on-site role combines guest service with in-store photography, cash handling, and merchandise sales, serving up to 6,000+ guests daily. You will upsell photo packages and retail items while maintaining store presentation.

Experience with Storibox or POS systems helps, along with excellent English communication and a friendly, energetic attitude in a fast-paced environment. Seasonal perks and a dynamic team await.

Qualifications

• Upsell targets and meet/exceed sales goals in a retail/customer-facing role.
• Learn Storibox photo platform and POS systems quickly.
• Basic knowledge of photography or a DSLR is a plus.
• Multitask between retail and photo duties with speed and accuracy.
• Fluent English to connect with diverse guests; flexible weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and uphold hospitality standards to leave a lasting impression.
• Proactively approach guests to capture high-quality photographs.
• Present and sell photo packages via Storibox as valued souvenirs.
• Operate tills, handle cash/credit transactions, upsell products.
• Provide product knowledge for retail and photo packages.
• Maintain a high-volume retail floor with restocking and merchandising.

Skills

Upsell targets

Storibox proficiency

Photography basics

Multitasking

English fluency

Flexible schedule

Tools

POS systems

Job description

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Fall/Winter, 2026, it will be a full time seasonal role. The hourly wage for this position is $18.00/hr.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet every guest with genuine warmth, provide proactive assistance, and embody the service standards defined by the Hospitality Department to create a memorable and positive experience
• Proactively approach guests to capture high-quality, professional photographs.
• Utilize the Storibox platform to seamlessly look up, present, and sell photo packages, framing the purchase as a valued souvenir of their journey
• Serve thousands of guests daily by efficiently operating tills, handling cash/credit transactions, and upselling/promoting products.
• Connect with guests to suggest items that enhance their visit or help them recall their experience
• Handle guest inquiries and minor concerns with professionalism and empathy, escalating complex issues to management while ensuring the guest feels heard and valued
• Provide expert product knowledge for both retail merchandise and photo packages, using your passion for the park to enhance the sales pitch
• Manage a high-volume retail floor, including restocking and visual merchandising to keep the store attractive and fully stocked, even during busy surges
• Assist with the receiving and processing of inventory, liaising with the management team on product stock levels and photo product fulfillment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all sales areas, photo kiosks, and back-of-house operations
• Follow all Health & Safety standards and operational procedures to ensure a safe environment for both guests and staff

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven ability to upsell and meet/exceed sales targets in a retail or customer-facing environment
• Ability to quickly learn and efficiently operate our Storibox photo platform and POS systems.
• Basic knowledge of photography or a DSLR camera is an asset
• Ability to multitask and perform both retail and photo duties with speed, accuracy, and a positive, energetic attitude in an environment seeing up to 6,000+ guests per day
• Strong interpersonal skills with fluency in English, allowing you to connect with a diverse global clientele
• Willingness to support teammates and switch focus quickly between roles (e.g., from capturing photos to processing a retail transaction)
• Punctual and able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

About Us:

We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included. Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Reykjavík and Costa Rica. Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

What will your work environment be like?

At Pursuit, our locations are more than just a place to work - it's a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you're tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you'll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits, we're committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun. Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places we're lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary. To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that, for many people, exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say 'yes' to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose, turning moments into memories

PURSUIT PERKS

• 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 retail
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources

Equal Employment Opportunities

Information 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 places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the country where the role is located to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can't apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at [e-mail]. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly. Pursuit fulfills the dreams of friends, families, and travelers through its one-of-a-kind attractions in the world’s most iconic locations. Everyone here works in service of our guests to create inspiring and unforgettable experiences-from gondola operators in Banff to our support teams in Denver.