About the Company
Riverside Nature Retreats operates a collection of sustainable eco-tourism lodges nestled in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Alberta, Canada. Our mission is to provide guests with immersive, authentic, and environmentally responsible experiences, fostering a deep connection with nature while upholding the highest standards of hospitality and ecological preservation. We are committed to creating memorable moments for our guests and a supportive, enriching environment for our team members.
Job Description
Are you passionate about nature, hospitality, and sustainable living? Riverside Nature Retreats is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as an Eco-Tourism Lodge Assistant. This unique opportunity places you in a stunning remote location where you’ll contribute to the daily operations of our eco-lodge, ensuring guests have an exceptional and memorable stay. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal entry-level position for those eager to learn and grow in the eco-tourism sector. Accommodation and meals are provided on-site as part of the compensation package, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty and community spirit of our retreat.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily lodge operations, including guest check-ins/check-outs and general inquiries.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a pristine and welcoming environment.
- Support kitchen staff with meal preparation and dining service as needed.
- Assist guests with activity planning and provide information about local natural attractions.
- Conduct basic maintenance tasks and ensure the lodge facilities are in good working order.
- Participate in sustainable practices, including waste management and energy conservation.
- Help with trail maintenance, gardening, or other outdoor tasks as required.
- Maintain a friendly and helpful demeanor, fostering a positive atmosphere for guests and staff.
Required Skills
- Strong work ethic and a positive, 'can-do' attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic environment.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Physical fitness suitable for outdoor activities and general lodge duties (e.g., lifting up to 25 lbs).
- Passion for nature, conservation, and sustainable living.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or a related field (even volunteer work).
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Basic knowledge of local flora and fauna.
- Ability to speak multiple languages.
- Experience living or working in remote settings.
Perks & Benefits
- Complimentary on-site accommodation in a private staff living area.
- All meals provided during your employment.
- Opportunity to live and work in a beautiful, remote natural environment.
- Comprehensive training and professional development in eco-tourism and hospitality.
- Access to outdoor activities and natural amenities.
- Be part of a passionate, environmentally conscious team.
- Potential for career advancement within Riverside Nature Retreats.
- Stipend for personal supplies/travel to nearest town on days off.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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