- Full-Time
- Temporary
- FAIRMONT
- Wellness & Recreation
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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Canada
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Guest Activities Animator
Region
Luxury & Lifestyle
Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!
The Animator is responsible for organizing and implementing daily activities within the Resort Activities Department, including group presentations, guided activities, and social & kids' events. This role requires excellent guest service, a friendly and outgoing personality, and a passion for the local area. As a key member of the team, your enthusiasm will ensure guests feel welcome and valued.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay Rate: $20.45/hour
Start Date: June 2025
Job Duties Include:
- Organize activities both on and off property and supervise up to 12 people
- Perform interpretive presentations to groups of up to 50 people on a regular basis
- Assist in organizing, updating and maintaining information in our online activity booking system
- In collaboration with the team, develop and implement Social Events and Kids activities that appeal to all of our guests. Train all team members on how each activity should be executed and follow-up for consistency and service excellence.
- Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
- Capable of lifting and moving canoes (90 pounds+)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in facilitating recreational activities
- Certification in CPR and First Aid required
- Highly responsible, creative, energetic, reliable, and demonstrating initiative as required
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and design software)
- Knowledgeable about the hotel, surrounding area, and National Parks is an asset
- IGA Apprentice Guide certification an asset
You may be required to work on holidays, weekends, overnights and other non-day shifts. Submission of your application to Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise indicates that you are able to meet these requirements as needed.
Job Perks & Benefits:
- Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
- One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $5/meal)
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500/year), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) for full time permanent status employees
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
- Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
- Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program - Discounted room rates including 50% off all food & beverage at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and over 5,000 properties with Accor
Visa Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
Apply Today: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.lakelouisejobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!
We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: CLL.Careers@Fairmont.com
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
At Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Discover a world where life pulses with passion
Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.
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