Job Listings for Tofino

Job purpose

The Front Desk Agent is responsible for friendly and efficient check-in/out to our guests. The Front Desk Agent provides guests with a high degree of knowledge at the Best Western Tinwis, Tofino and other local attraction and activities. Duties and responsibilities

• Assist guest with arrivals & departures

• Handle guests’ concerns

• Offer referral for services and handle requests

• Assist with group check-ins and check-outs

• Assist other departments as required

Working conditions

• Shift work must be able to work evening, weekends and holidays

• Fast paced work environment

• High level of guest interaction 

Are you inspired by adventure? Are you looking to live on the wild west coast of Canada?

Tofino Resort + Marina is an adventure-focused resort located on the waterfront in beautiful Tofino, British Columbia, 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 a base camp for adventures of all types. We serve the authentic Tofino experience, from the food to the fishing to the surf breaks of Long Beach. 

Tofino Resort + Marina has been renovated, refined and remade to be really rad. Now we need someone to tell our story. Are you dynamic, motivated, and eager to learn about marketing? Have you been looking for a way to live, work and play in Canada’s premier west coast destination? If so, we have the gig for you. But only if you market like a madman or wild woman.

About the Role.

We want to build an incredible team for an incredible purpose.                                                                                                      Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the Marketing Coordinator performs a variety of marketing, communications and administrative tasks to execute on the marketing plan. We are looking for a creative team player who enjoys collaborating on projects to build a company’s brand, drive sales and enhance the customer experience. This role is an execution role, and will require that you be very organized, that you follow-through on your initiatives and that you make sure you keep all the balls in the air. This role would be perfect for someone with 1-2 years of previous marketing experience looking to grow and learn about online and offline marketing. You will have the chance to work on multiple channels, multiple projects, and you’ll be accountable for some while learning about the others.

Our marketing team is small, but we are curious, humble, driven, compassionate, tenacious, autonomous, friendly, independent, collaborative, communicative, supportive and self-motivated. We want to work with people who love marketing but who are also interested in making Tofino a better place for its community and the environment. The ideal candidate is outcomes-focused, a self-starter who proactively identifies and solves problems and continuously seeks ways to move our entire marketing team forward.

• You get it. Like, really, really get it. Tuned in, tapped in, smarter than the rest…but humble enough to not say it.

• You’re all in. You want your results to speak for themselves.

• Are you community-minded? We want Tofino to flourish as richly as Tofino Resort + Marina. When the tide rises, it floats all boats.   

If this sounds like a good fit for you, why not say hello?

What You Do.

• Liaison between Marketing Manager, TRM staff and our fabulous team of contractors (PR firm, Photographers, videographers, graphic designers and story tellers)

• Keep the community of Tofino and the world up to date with events. Work closely with the restaurants and room division to update the website content, Facebook events and local advertising.

• Familiarity with the latest social media technologies and basic understanding of graphic design principles
• Serve as primary social media executor developing original and curated content for posts, corporate marketing and sales material
• Manages day-to-day social media operations

• Developing local tactics to get the word out about our company and drive qualified traffic to our front door

• Have a little experience with - content creation, content curation, pay per click campaigns, event management, publicity, social media, lead generation campaigns, copywriting, performance analysis – or be eager to learn.

• Build relationships with key local players to develop referral deals and drive business to TRM

• Work with Graphic Designer and Copy writer to develop all marketing collaterals (events posters, table toppers, Eventbrite, etc.)
• Provide support for trade shows and all internal events
• Provide live coverage of special events and other relevant programs on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.
• Responsible for outreach and link building for the Tofino Resort + Marina website
• Responsible for managing and updating content on Tofino Resort + Marina website
• Support for the development of internal communications
• Special projects as necessary

We’re a fast paced and rapidly growing electrical contractor based in Tofino., and we’re looking for someone to join our team. Professional construction company whilst maintaining the family-style ethos.

• Salary: $15 - $20 per hour depending on experience
• Hours: 30-40 hours per week
• Schedule: Flexible
• Start Date: Immediately
• Benefits: Full Benefits package after probation period.

Role:

• Carry out daily administrative duties, working under the guidance of our Office Manager
• Complete payroll bi-weekly using our accounting software.
• Daily employee interaction: Benefits packages, vacation requests etc
• Enrolment of new hires
• Generating purchase orders and tracking invoices and payables
• Working within our construction software; PO’s, timesheets, customer information, invoicing.
• Client interaction; Receiving job requests, generating and submitting invoicing
• Review, evaluate, and implement new administrative procedures
• Receiving material deliveries and tracking

Job purpose

As a Food and Beverage Manager, you are responsible for managing operations of all Food and Beverage outlets to deliver excellent guest experiences. A Food and Beverage Manager will also be required to manage, train, and develop team members and work within all budgeted guidelines.

Duties and responsibilities

• Manage all Food and Beverage operations including restaurant, lounge and catering
• Maintain exceptional levels of customer service
• Ensure compliance of Best Western brand standards
• Recruit, manage, train and develop the Food and Beverage team
• Manage guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
• Work within budgeted guidelines in relation to Food, Liquor Costs and Payroll
• Set departmental targets and objectives, work schedules, budgets, and policies
• Help develop menus with other members of Food and Beverage team
• Ordering all food and beverage products as and when required
• Accountable for monthly physical inventory counts
• Incentivize team members to maximize sales and revenue
• Carry out staff performance reviews
• Evaluate guest satisfaction levels with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ensure communication meetings are conducted and post-meeting minutes generated
• Be environmentally aware
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships
• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations, liquor licensing and all health and safety legislation

Skills and Abilities

• Management and/or supervisory Food and Beverage experience
• Able to meet financial targets
• Ability to comply with all Food and Beverage brand standards
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent grooming standards
• Willingness to develop team members and self
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work on your own or in teams

The Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government has a new career opportunity for an Indigenous Wellness Counsellor. The Indigenous Wellness Counsellor will provide a range of mental health and addiction services to individuals, couples and families, including children, youth and adults. This position works within the context of a client-centered, family centered and community-based perspective.

The Indigenous Wellness Counsellor will provide direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and group work and crisis intervention for individuals, couples and families.  The successful candidate will work collaboratively by consulting with community agencies, schools, hospitals, and other programs as well as prepare educational materials, tools and facilitate educational sessions.

Creative Salmon is Canada’s first producer of certified organic farm-raised salmon, growing indigenous Pacific Chinook salmon at 4 farm sites in the waters of Clayoquot Sound near Tofino.

Farm Technicians are responsible for general farm operations such as net cleaning, basic maintenance, assistance during harvesting, feeding and care of fish, operating boats and equipment, as well as other tasks. As the majority of the work is performed outdoors, the ability to tolerate all weather conditions is important.

Because farming is a team effort, reliability and dependable attendance is mandatory. 

As well as a competitive wage, after a three month probationary period, we offer a company paid benefits package. Crew transportation is provided from Ucluelet, Tofino and Long Beach communities.

Blue Crush Cleaning  - Housing available

DETAILS 

We are in our fourth year of business and are stoked to offer uniforms, staff housing and seasonal staff parties and incentives. Check out our Facebook page for info on our vibe. We have a shared staff room available for April 1st, possibly sooner. We have part time available, moving to full time come March.

www.facebook.com/bluecrushconcierge

Cleaner Duties: 

- Light duty cleaning (sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning washrooms, making beds, washing dishes, cleaning windows,    dusting, mopping, emptying garbage cans and maintaining the general cleanliness of the site.)

- Hot Tub cleaning (adding water, cleaning the filter, adjusting chemicals)

- Keen eye for details and ability to communicate maintenance issues at sites.  

We are a small Grounds/Property Maintenance and Landscape Company that has provided excellent and proven services to the community of Tofino BC for the past 15 years, with many of our clients being with us the full length of this time.

We are currently looking to add positive, hard working and experienced individuals to our team!

The Grounds & Landscape Worker positionat Kompact Landscape is part of a small team that provides maintenance and small landscaping services in Tofino BC .As such, employees with Kompact Landscape are expected to engage in a diverse range of activities.

Reporting to their Team Lead and Owner, the Grounds Maintenance & Landscape Worker  is primarily responsible for performing tasks required to enhance and maintain private residences, commercial buildings/ businesses and one large upscale beachfront resort. Grounds Maintenance & Landscape Workers will work in a team, completing tasks and projects as assigned by the owner and team leader.

Responsibilities will include:

• Operating a variety of equipment to fulfill job duties; including but not limited to: leaf-blowers, hedge trimmers, lawn -trimmers , mowers,power washers, saws and compactors.
• Operating basic hand tools such as shovels, rakes, etc.
• Operating all equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant policies and procedures
• Planting and maintaining shrubs/trees
• Installing and maintaining gardens/landscaping weeding, bark mulch, watering, planting.
• Gutter/roof cleaning and power washing
• Repairing, maintaining and installing pavers
• Repairing and maintaining sump pumps and drainage systems
• Construction using landscape ties , occasional rock work, taking measurements and small concrete work
• Maintaining a professional appearance and dealing with the public in a courteous and respectful manner at all times
• Assisting in other physical labor tasks as required
•  Participating in and recording pre-job meetings and tool/equipment maintenance days

Working Conditions:

This job is physically demanding and requires healthy and sober individuals with no pre-existing physical injuries or conditions.

The position will be working outdoors in all weather conditions including significant amounts of rainfall and windy conditions,

 The applicant must be able to stand/kneel and walk for extended periods of time, lift and carry heavy objects of 50 pounds+, and do repetitive tasks.

Compensation:

Wages are competitive and based on knowledge and experience will start at rates between:

$16.50 - $22.50 / hr

Job Type: Full-time 35hrs / week Tuesday - Friday  

Feb 22, 2019  -  Dec 30 2019 is the upcoming scheduled work season which may vary in length due to weather conditions.

Housing / Accommodation Requirements:

Kompact Landscape does not provide staff housing.  Applicants for positions in the company must have and will require to arrange their own sufficient housing for working in a wet outdoor environment 

CARE (Coastal Animal Rescue and Education) provides a comprehensive, regional, community service, serving Ahousaht, Opitsaht, Tofino, Ty-Histanis, Esowista, Ucluelet, Hitacu.  The duties and responsiblities of these positions can be combined to match the skills and interests of the successful applicants.  

Bella Pacifica Campground is looking for full-time groundskeepers to join our team for the 2018 camping season in Tofino. Staff accommodation is provided! Come work and live on beautiful Mackenzie Beach!

Duties: Include, cleaning vacation rentals between the hours of 10am and 4pm, making beds,
doing laundry, cleaning bathrooms, kitchen, bedrooms, floors.

Who we are:

We believe in restorative tourism. Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the village of Tofino, we are committed to preserving the ecology of Clayoquot Sound through our various initiatives and support of local organizations providing education, monitoring, and restoration of Clayoquot Sound. Our fun and educational programs are designed to cultivate and to imbue appreciation for the ecological value of our coastal ecosystems. We are a green business committed to connecting visitors with nature and inspiring conservancy.

What is this position about?

Ocean Outfitters is looking to hire a full time fishing guide with a positive and enthusiastic personality capable of entertaining a myriad of guests from a variety of demographics and nationalities. Fishing is only one aspect of what we promote through our fishing excursions, therefore the candidate should subsequently possess a thorough knowledge of local ecology, indigenous and migratory wildlife common to our region, and a grasp of local First Nation’s history. Successful candidates have to be familiar with the local shoreline, its hazards, and will know how to safely operate a vessel in variable weather and sea conditions. They must provide a memorable fishing experience in Clayoquot Sound while ensuring the safety of our each of our guests. 

Who are you:

Are you an individual who works well in a team environment, creates energy and excitement around shared goals and values, contributes to an environment of trust and respect, thrives in a fast-paced environment and can easily shift priorities as needed, acts with urgency and integrity and demonstrates flexibility? If you welcome new challenges, have a drive for success, and embrace the responsibility of leadership, then we are happy to consider you for our Ocean Outfitters Team!

Overall responsibility for our Adventure Tour program:

• Safety of: passengers, the vessel, wildlife & the environment: Perform ethical & responsible wildlife viewing practices
• Deliver the highest possible quality tour in an educational manner adhering to Ocean Outfitters standards
• Upkeep and minor vessel maintenance
• Maintain safety equipment and following safety practices set by Ocean Outfitters
• Safe operation of the vessel in a punctual manner
• Maintain positive relationships with staff
• Work with our team to personalize each booking and support the Front End staff with seasonal updates

Sacred Stone Spa offers a healthy and positive work environment with a team that cares about the well-being of their clients, themselves and each of their team members. Located in Tofino, BC, we offer a vibrant and flexible workplace that is inspired by the dynamic environment that we reside in. Staff housing may be available to eligible candidates.

Sacred Stone Spa is currently recruiting for Front Desk Staff. All candidates must possess exceptional customer service skills, have a positive team attitude and the desire to help and give back. We are seeking people to join our team that are reliable, professional, and are happy working in a team environment.

Duties: This is a dynamic position, and multi-tasking is a must!   

• Provide courteous, professional and efficient service to all guests
• Booking spa reservations and updating client information
• Responding to emails and phone calls
• Knowledge of all retail products
• Assisting with laundry services and cleanliness of spa

Who we are:

We believe in restorative tourism. Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the village of Tofino, we are committed to preserving the ecology of Clayoquot Sound through our various initiatives and support of local organizations providing education, monitoring, and restoration of Clayoquot Sound. Our fun and educational programs are designed to cultivate and to imbue appreciation for the ecological value of our coastal ecosystems. We are a green business committed to connecting visitors with nature and inspiring conservancy.

What is this position about?

Our adventure tour guides primary goal is to ensure the safety of our each of our guests meanwhile providing a memorable and educational Clayoquot Sound experience. Successful candidates have to be familiar with the local shoreline, its hazards, and will know how to safely operate a vessel in variable weather and sea conditions. The captains are also expected to have a thorough knowledge of local ecology, indigenous and migratory wildlife common to our region, a grasp of local First Nation’s history, and the ability to share their knowledge passionately with our guests.

Who are you:

Are you an individual who works well in a team environment, creates energy and excitement around shared goals and values, contributes to an environment of trust and respect, thrives in a fast-paced environment and can easily shift priorities as needed, acts with urgency and integrity and demonstrates flexibility? If you welcome new challenges, have a drive for success, and embrace the responsibility of leadership, then we are happy to consider you for our Ocean Outfitters Team!

DETAILS 

Applicant will be responsible for:

-providing company information to traveling public. 

-making reservation in person and by telephone for marine activities. 

-handling and maintaining equipment. 

-hosting clients before and after activities. 

-operating VHF radio and tracking vessels and kayak fleets.

-maintaining marine base. 

-cash accounting.

Start Date 

2019-04-15 & 2019-05-21

Job purpose

The Relief Night Auditor is responsible for friendly and efficient check-in/out to our guests.  The Night Auditor provides guests with a high degree of knowledge at the Best Western Tinwis, Tofino and other local attraction and activities. To audit, balance and consolidate departmental ledger accounts, prepare various hotel operating reports and take over duties of Front Office Cashier.               

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist guest with arrivals & departures
• Handle guests’ concerns
• Offer referral for services and handle requests
• Assist with group check-ins and check-outs
• Assist other departments as required

The Tofino Consumers’ Co-operative Association (Tofino Co-op) is recruiting for a positive and enthusiastic Pharmacy Manager to lead the development of our new Pharmacy Department scheduled to open in summer 2019. The Pharmacy Manager will perform pharmacist duties while being responsible for the business objectives of the department. As a brand-new pharmacy in our store you will apply for licensing and ensure we are compliant with all legislative requirements. As a hands-on team leader, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building strong customer relationships based on the principles of professional, friendly and efficient customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Develop business strategies that support our retail goals and guiding statements.
• Organize, direct and co-ordinate the operations of the pharmacy while achieving budgeted goals.
• Comply with (and keep informed of) all government standards and regulations applicable to the Pharmacy and ensure staff are trained on regulatory and legal requirements.
• Ensure that the record keeping, acquisition, storage and distribution of Narcotic and Controlled Drugs, are performed in accordance with the pertinent governing legislation.
• Ensure current and accurate professional profiles for all patients are maintained and updated on an ongoing basis.
• Ensure that all prescriptions are processed in accordance with professional/legal requirements.
• Maintain all educational materials and literature and provided to patients where appropriate.
• In the event of a medication incident follow protocol for reporting.
• Document professional services rendered and the outcomes achieved as the direct result of providing pharmaceutical interventions. The Pharmacist will document that dialogue occurred for both new and repeat prescriptions where provincial legislation requires it.
• Assist in ensuring timely and accurate completion of third party processing, billing, re-submissions, and reporting.
• Ensure Patient privacy and confidentiality is protected in accordance with regulations.
• Encourages staff to provide member owners and the community long term sustainable value through service and excellence.

Tofino Consumers Co-op offers the following:

• Full Benefits Plan including Extended Health Care, Dental, Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employer Matched Pension Plan (7.5% Matched)
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• 4 Weeks Paid Vacation
• Competitive wages paid bi-weekly
• Available Housing
• Professional Development
• Excellent Opportunities for advancement

The Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) is a unique, multi-billion-dollar organization based on the fundamental principles of co-operation. It is comprised of a network of approximately 200 autonomous retail co-operatives across Western Canada along with their branch operations, and Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL). FCL is the wholesaling/manufacturing arm of the CRS, which provides the retail co-ops with a range of products and services. FCL has supported Co-op Pharmacies in 68 locations across Western Canada. This will be the first Co-op Pharmacy on Vancouver Island.

Tofino Consumers Co-op is a diversified Co-operative with budgeted sales in excess of $26 million. We operate four locations (Food Store, Gas Bar, Hardware and Clothing) within Tofino British Columbia.

Located on the beautiful west coast of Vancouver Island, we have a tourism-based economy. We serve approximately 3,000 active Members within the district of Tofino, several onshore/offshore First Nations communities and the Pacific Rim Nation Park. Our Co-operative is based on the fundamental principles of co-operation. We are locally invested, community-minded, and offer lifetime membership benefits.