Job Listings for Tofino

We are currently seeking a Certified Dental Assistant to join our team!

You have a passion for building strong relationships with patients and providing them with optimal oral health care. You have an outgoing personality, professional, and courteous with a great attitude for patient care.

Your responsibilities include:

• Assisting our dentists with a variety of treatment procedures
• Ensuring that our patients feel comfortable before, during and after each appointment
• Educating out patients regarding appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain optimal oral health

We have a strong focus on patient care and a solid Hygiene program. We operate in a chartless environment and we use current technologies and methods to provide a wide range of services for our patients, including one-appointment crowns and sedation.

In addition to a competitive base hourly wage, we offer employer paid Extended Healthcare Benefits (includes vision, prescription medication, paramedicals) and an employer matching Retirement Savings Plan

Duties: Ensuring resort is presentable and running in optimal condition, landscaping, attending to onsite gardens and pathways, mowing lawns, weeding, weed whacking, de-thatching lawns, hedge trimming, plant watering, tool and machinery maintenance and assisting in maintenance department needs.

The Parks Labourer is responsible for a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled parks, gardens and trails work, tasks and duties. These duties are generally physical in nature and require the use of simple tools and equipment.  This position works a flexible work week of 40 hours including weekends and evenings. Performs routine tasks including, but not limited to: cleaning and clearing brush, culverts and ditches, weeding and grass cutting, construction and/or maintenance of District garden beds, trails and parks,refuse and litter pickup, sweeping and cleaning washrooms in a relief capacity to Public Works, painting buildings, signs and structures, unloading and moving supplies, and performing other related duties as required.

Cox Bay Beach Resort is seeking a hardworking, self-motivated and disciplined person(s) to join our Housekeeping team on the Wild West Coast. Candidates must have experience in a fast paced environment, be able to work in teams or individually, and have a positive attitude. Previous experience is an asset, however not necessary.

The Opportunity

Slegg Building Materials Tofino is currently seeking a Full-Time General Labourer/Driver.

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 prioritie
• General housekeeping duties, stocking of merchandise or various yard and warehouse tasks as required or directed by managemen
• Stacking or sorting of lumber
• Weekly inventory
• Superior Customer Service
• Practice and promote workplace safety standards
• Specific ownership and accountability for a designated yard section
• Flexible work hours with weekend availability
• Physically demanding  
• Locking up procedures on closing shifts

The Early Childhood Educator Assistant reports to the Childcare Manager and is responsible for providing care for infants and preschool to school age children in a culturally based program that encourages healthy development in children's mind, body, spirit and heath. The Early Childhood Educator Assistant works under the guidance of Early Childhood Educators to provide support and direct care to children.

Duties and Responsibilities
➢ Assists ECE staff in supervising and monitoring children in indoor and outdoor activities and during rest periods
➢ Assists in planning, preparing and carrying out developmentally appropriate programs and activities
➢ Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
➢ Attends to children's physical needs, which may include diapering, toileting, eating and sleeping
➢ Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
➢ Maintains records, reports problems or concerns to ECE staff
➢ Keeps program facilities and equipment safe and clean, assist in housekeeping and cooking duties, reporting any repairs and concerns to ECE staff
➢ Performs other related duties as required

Roy Henry Vickers Gallery in Tofino is currently hiring for a part time sales assistant position. Duties will focus on customer service, including processing sales and informing customers about the art and artist Roy Henry Vickers, as well as general gallery maintenance, merchandising and stock replenishing. We offer a stable and friendly work environment within a small team. The ideal candidate is efficient, can work well with others, has excellent customer service skills and has an interest in arts. 

Please be advised we do not have staff accommodation available.

Best Western Plus Tin-Wis is looking for a variety of people for various positions for Casual Catering and Events. Positions include Servers, Bartenders, Cooks, Catering Chefs, Dishwashers, Set Up, Service, and Clean up. 

Looking for Extra $$$ - Require interested individuals for Set Up, Service , Clean up for Events – Banquets, Meetings, Weddings.

Paid twice monthly by Cheque or Direct Deposit Only.

Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator?

Are you looking for exciting work close to home on the West Coast of Vancouver Island for the next 16 to 24 months?

Do you want to work for one of the longest standing and well-respected contractors in BC?

The Company:
Emil Anderson Construction (EAC) is an award winning integrated construction company with over 80 years’ experience successfully completing road and bridge building, paving and industrial projects throughout B.C. We provide a comprehensive wage and benefits package.

The Job:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator, responsible for assisting our construction crew in the Kennedy Lake, Vancouver Island area.

Are you an experienced articulated rock truck driver or Class 3 with air driver?

Are you looking for exciting work close to home on the West Coast of Vancouver Island for the next 16 to 24 months?

Do you want to work for one of the longest standing and well-respected highway construction contractors in BC?

The Company:
Emil Anderson Construction (EAC) is an award winning integrated construction company with over 80 years’ experience successfully completing road and bridge building, paving and industrial projects throughout B.C. We provide a comprehensive wage and benefits package.

The Job:
We are seeking experienced articulated rock truck drivers and Class 3 with air drivers to assist our crew on the Kennedy Lake Hwy 4 expansion project.

Providing company to an 87 year old man, is healthy, but cannot see or hear very well.

Live in Bamfield in a large house on the ocean. 

• Light housekeeping
• Cooking 2 meals per day (light lunch & dinner)

Tofino Sea Kayaking Front Desk Job Description 

• Answering the phone and taking reservations.
• Checking guests in for tours and for our Paddlers Inn.
• Assisting guests with local knowledge etc.
• Handling cash/credit/debit sales and retail space.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the front desk and surrounding area.
• Managing communication between the front desk and housekeeping.
• Covering housekeeping on days off.
• Barista duties.

 No Staff Accommodation

Habit Clothing, Tofino's best boutique, is offering a part time job with opportunity to become full time, tons of fun, lots of perks, and amazing training, Come and join our sales team.

Duties: customer Service, till management, merchandizing

Cermaq Canada is currently looking for full time Saltwater Husbandry Technicians 2 to join our dynamic teams at our seasites located on the West Coast of Vancouver Island.

As a Husbandry Technician you’ll play a critical role in growing healthy salmon in a sustainable manner.  You’ll spend the majority of your day outside on the water caring for the fish.  You will apply best practices in feeding techniques and use your analytical skills to collect data and report on the health of our fish.  You’ll have the chance to work with and live with a group of hardworking, dedicated employees.  Housing is provided at the seasite and is well-equipped with exercise equipment, satellite TV, and Internet – a true home away from home.  This role is the perfect opportunity to satisfy your love of the outdoors, expand your husbandry skills, and contribute to our communities through sustainable aquaculture.

POSITION DETAILS:

Status:        Permanent, full-time position

Shift:           8 days on, 6 days off; 10 hours per day for a total of 80 hours every two weeks

Wage:          $17.53 per hour

Benefits:      Employer-paid benefits (BC Care Card, Extended Health & Dental and matching RRSPs) after probation

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Providing support to the seasite through general husbandry operations to ensure a healthy lifecycle of the fish from smolt intakes, to growth, to harvest
• Applying appropriate feeding strategies to grow and manage fish welfare, either through hand feeding or auto-feeding techniques
• Monitoring fish activity and conducting environmental monitoring and sampling activities to ensure proper fish welfare
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and biosecure site by performing simple maintenance, setting up sites, and closing sites
• Operating heavy machinery such as forklifts and boats

Pacific Earthworks Landscaping is looking to hire  full time  40 hrs per week landscape laborers for seasonal employment ( March to October /November) . We work Monday to Friday in Tofino and Ucluelet .This position requires physical strength,(able to lift 50-100 lbs.) and working outside. Planting trees, shrubs and plants, spreading soil & mulch, loading & unloading trucks, weeding, trimming and pruning and lawn care 

Manage & control inventory, prep shipments, receive shipments, assist customers in ordering parts, taking payments and cash sales. Communicate with suppliers and service department.

 Monday through Friday - 8 am to 5 pm. Accommodation may be available for the right candidate. Benefits provided after 3 months.

Service & repair diesel & marine engines, attend service calls, fill out work orders daily. Accommodation may be available to the right candidate. Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Benefits available after 3 months.

The Tofino Clayoquot Heritage Museum is seeking a student interested in regional heritage. Our community-oriented museum is a compact institution, requiring flexibility of skills and adeptness of task management.

The student will be primarily working at the “front desk”, being the first point of interaction with a high volume of visitors and locals alike. The student will be mentored through a research project task with an end product of a mobile exhibition. They will also be trained to deliver walking tours of 30 minutes to 1hr throughout the town of Tofino. Tours will be delivered on Saturdays from June to August. Mentorship in proper handling practices and archival procedures will be ongoing as the student assists with collections and records management.

Job Start Date: 2018 – 05-07

Job End Date: 2018 - 08 - 25

Email: tofinomuseum@gmail.com

Web link to institution website: www.tofinomuseum.com

Salary: $15/hr

Tree House Gift Company is a vibrant and unique gift shop in the heart of downtown Tofino. We are looking for sales personnel who enjoy engaging with the public and learning about products and tourism information. The ideal candidate would bring an upbeat and creative energy, and be able to maintain focus on multiple tasks throughout the day. This position will include general sales duties, receiving merchandise, re-stocking, creating displays, cleaning, booking tours for Jamie’s Whaling Station and Paddle West Kayaking, and providing helpful information to tourists. This is a seasonal full-time position offering at least 4 days per week.

This is a 2-year minimum contract with growth potential.

Website: www.tofinohostel.com

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HI TOFINO, Whalers on the Point Guesthouse is a welcoming accommodation in the heart of Tofino BC. 

Our hostel is conveniently located in downtown Tofino, B.C. on Vancouver Island and was constructed in 1999 with coed dorms, female only dorms, private rooms and suites. We are a 'travellers' community and we strive to provide our guests with secure, clean and affordable accommodation. While working at HI TOFINO, you are expected to treat the guests and fellow staff members with respect and consideration. Our goal is to welcome people into the hostel, and provide them with an authentic experience of Clayoquot Sound through our Adventure Centre activities while upholding Hostelling International's Quality Standards, Brand and Policies. 

Role Summary 

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for supporting the General Manager in all aspects of hostel management in accordance with Hosteling International policies, and standards. While directly supervising the front desk staff, he/she communicates on an ongoing basis with the other departments. This position is responsible for understanding, and communicating the hostel's policies and procedures, as well as assisting the GM in ensuring each department works together to provide accommodation and services that meet the customer's needs.

Key responsibilities 

· Maintaining a “hands-on” management style through the completion of duty manager and front desk shifts and service assistance in all departments 

· Engaging in regular communication with staff, guests and maintenance department

· Filling in for the General Manager during his/her absence or staff shortages

· Leading the effective and efficient daily operations of the front desk by leading and motivating all front desk in aspects of customer service, hostel products and services, and hostel operations 

· Performing Front Desk duties such as using WebrezPro Booking System, taking reservations, checking in guests, and handling cash

· Managing Discount Company Relations for our Adventure Centre, OTA's and Group Bookings

· Ordering Supplies and managing inventory for the hostel with the General Manager

· Ensuring excellent customer service by resolving guest complaints in a friendly, effective manner 

· Assessing staffing and executing hiring and termination procedures

Attributes

· Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written). French or German language is an asset.

· Ability to understand the needs of guests and staff 

· Ability to remain composed during high-pressure situations 

· Skilled in time management and organization techniques 

· Ability to provide excellent customer service 

· Ability to develop and maintain an effective filing system 

· Knowledge of risk management in an accommodations setting is an asset 

• all aspects of reservation sales and program dispatch
• resource management
• customer service responsibilities
• barista service
• administrative support

Note: Ocean Outfitters has shared and limited staff accommodations.

Tofino Nature Kids is an outdoor learning program with summer camps serving ages 3 - 12 in Tofino and Ucluelet, BC. Our program incorporates elements from the Forest School model, Waldorf Education and the 8 Shields model of mentoring. We provide a variety of opportunities for children to explore and develop deeper connections with the natural world, each other and themselves.

RESPONSIBILITIES: This role focuses on collaborative facilitation of a curriculum that models respect and deep nature connection. Assistant facilitators will be expected to bring and contribute to daily activities including morning and closing circles, nature stories and songs, games, organized activities (crafts and survival skills) and free play on the beach and in the forest while ensuring safety and inclusion of all children. The skills the children are learning are passed on through role-modeling and one-on-one guidance. Assistant facilitators will be expected to help with setup and cleanup as well as keeping children’s belongings and school materials organized and in good condition through the day.

DATES and HOURS:

Summer Season Dates: July 3rd – September 1st 

*Required summer briefing session on either June 29th or July 1st in Tofino.

Tofino Nature Kids summer programs run 8:30 - 4:30, Monday to Friday Position hours may vary weekly (30 - 35 hours/week)

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:

• $14/hour training (1 week) then $15/hour depending on experience
• Be a part of an amazing team of people doing incredible work!
• Stat holidays off