Job Listings for Tofino

We are looking for a passionate and motivated instructor to spread their love of the ocean with others! We teach daily beginner surf lessons, intermediate surf lessons and surf camps. As well as surf lessons, your daily duties would include maintaining surf and safety equipment and transporting equipment to the beach. Wage is negotiable depending on experience. We include 40 hours of paid training  when you begin with us.

We will require a commitment to complete a contract beginning latest mid June and finishing Sept 8 2020 with the opportunity to extend. Staff accommodation is available

We have the privilege of introducing people to and sharing an amazing natural and culturally significant part of Vancouver Island. As a guide you provide guests with a safe, professional and truly memorable experience as you lead them through a wild, old growth paradise. Rich with history, magnificent beauty and wonder.  

Zipline Guides are critical to the success of the WestCoast Wild experience. You are responsible for our guest’s safety, trust, delivery of the local history and culture, entertaining the guests, site up keep and course maintenance, greeting and checking in guests, harnessing and instruction.

Suitable candidates will meet or exceed these requirements by having the right mix of technical skills, confidence and humor and must be willing to travel to work each day. Comprehensive Zipline operator training will be provided.

At Tofino Resort + Marina we are inspired by adventure, and we are seeking the next adventurous employee to join our team in beautiful Tofino, British Columbia. We need an accounting team member who strives to balance the books as well as they balance on a surfboard. Tofino Resort + Marina is an adventure-focused resort with 62 rooms located on the waterfront and is also the proud home of 1909 Kitchen and The Hatch Waterfront Pub. Set in the heart of town, on the water, Tofino Resort + Marina is base camp for west coast adventure. We serve the authentic Tofino experience, from fantastic food to the famous fishing of Clayoquot to the surf breaks of Long Beach. And we want you to join us. The Accounting Assistant is responsible for all basic accounting and administrative duties, and reports to the Financial Controller. 

Accounting Assistant Responsibilities: 

• Providing support to the Accounting Department which handles the hotel, restaurants and marina. 
• Performing basic office tasks, such as filing, data entry, answering phones, processing the mail, ordering supplies etc. 
• Handling communications with clients and vendors via phone, email, and in-person. 
• Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, budgets, etc. 
• Preparing financial reports. 
• Assisting with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies.

Benefits 

• Wage based on skillset 
• 50% staff discounts at our on-site food and beverage facilities 
• Free access to the gym (Tuff Fit on property) 
• Access to discounted Adventure tours  
• Friends and Family rate on hotel rooms  
• Staff events 

Set in the heart of town, on the water, Tofino Resort + Marina is a comfortable and capable base camp for west coast adventure. We serve the authentic Tofino experience, from fantastic food to the famous fishing of Clayoquot to the surf breaks of Long Beach. And we want you to join us.  The only full-service resort situated downtown, on Tofino Inlet, we offer 63 guest rooms located on the waterfront. We also own and operate Tofino’s largest private marina offering moorage for pleasure craft & yachts up to 130’ along with our onsite Marine Adventure Centre which offers bear & whale watching tours, fishing, hot spring tours, paddle boarding, free diving and our onsite public fitness centre Tuff Fit.  At Tofino Resort + Marina we are inspired by adventure, and we are seeking the next adventurous employee to join our team in beautiful Tofino, British Columbia.  

Job Summary 

As the Adventure Specialist, you will be the face of adventure at our resort, and often the first point of contact with customers as they step onto our docks, ready for adventure.  The Adventure Specialist is responsible for performing and overseeing all aspects of the Dock while on duty. This is a great position for someone with a passion for all things adventure and who enjoys bringing guests along for the ride. Adventure awaits.     

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Deliver highest level of professionalism and customer service for all fishing and ocean adventure tours on site while taking care of all moorage and hotel guests encountered. 
• Assist with implementation of departmental safety procedures and participate in scheduled training exercises 
• Prepare and maintain equipment on all vessels required for tours 
• Safely operate TRM vessels to deliver wildlife, adventure and fishing tours and provide a high quality tour experience for guests  
• Maintain cleanliness throughout assigned boat  
• Follow all TRM Marine Adventure Centre SOP’s, spill response guidelines and adhere to all Transport Canada requirements.  
• Prompt communication with Marine Adventure Centre office with regards to shifts and scheduling 
• Champion “best practices” when it comes to the marine environment and all things that live in it. 
• Lead dock operations during all tournaments and philanthropic events  
• All other duties as required

Benefits:  

• Competitive wage 
• 50% off our on-site F&B, 1909 Kitchen and Hatch Waterfront Pub  
• Free gym access, Tuff Fit on property. 
• Access to discounted Adventure tours and retail 
• Free use of TRM rental boat fleet (excluding fuel) 
• Extended Health Benefits  
• Friends and Family rate on TR+M rooms  
• Staff events  
• Accommodation available

• Oversee daily MAC operations, supervise MAC team effectively and support dock team as required
• Conduct monthly inventory count  
• Assist on dock if needed 
• Managing customer experience including customer feedback
• Carries out regular performance reviews and staff meetings supported by the Adventures + Marine Operations Manager
• Create, implement and deliver marina policies and procedures, ensuring that all marina staff conduct their duties in the same manner lead by example
• Learn and use TRM software

Daily MAC responsibilities including:

• Responsible for promoting and selling various adventure tours and packages, including Whale Watching, Bear Watching, Hot Springs Cove or Fishing trips
• Responsible for checking in/out moorage, tours, hotel guests, float plane flights and rental vessels and equipment
• Operating the POS system to process all sales related to marina and hotel including retail
• Ensure clear communication and tour planning to enable delivery of safe and enjoyable tours including booking captains, VHF communication and accurate waivers completion
• Assisting with tying up Float Planes and TRM tour vessels as required 
• Answer phone calls and email enquiries

Our company offers guided marine wildlife viewing and sea kayaking excursions. Tours focus on the coastal environment so tour participants learn about the west coast ecosystem. Our facilities are self contained and all groups launch from our private dock. We focus on small groups and a high quality of experience.

The Opportunity

Slegg Building Materials Tofino is currently seeking a full time Forklift Operator.

Key Account Responsibilities and Functions

(Include but are not limited to the following)

• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers
• Maintain an emphasis on a safety culture, customer service, and efficiency as top priorities
• General housekeeping duties, stocking of merchandise or various yard and warehouse tasks are as required or directed by management
• Superior Customer Service
• Create lumber orders, and assist with special order sales
• Practice and promote workplace safety standards
• Specific ownership and accountability for a designated Yard section
• Flexible work hours
• Physically demanding  

• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of garden centre plants/products sought for purchase
• Advise customers on use and care of garden centre plants/products
• Prepare plants/products for purchase
• Prepare, process and complete sales transactions (cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment)
• Assist in display of garden centre plants/products
• Assist with inventory control

(No staff housing available)

Coastal Flag Services is looking for Flaggers. Must be reliable, have a driver's licence, be able to stand for long periods of time in all weather conditions. 

BUSY LOCAL roofing company Looking to hire experienced Roofers, labourers, and willing to give hard-workers the opportunity to learn.