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Front Desk / Guest Services
Job Number # 
30649
Employer 
The Whale Centre
Job Location(s) 
Tofino
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Sep 08, 2025
Apply By 
Sep 29, 2025
Start Date 
ASAP
Schedule 
Full Time
Wage 
$21-$24/hour
NOC Code 
6552
Source 
Employer
Details 

 

About the Role:

As a member of The Whale Centre team, you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests. You’ll assist with bookings, answer questions about our tours, provide local knowledge, and ensure every guest has a welcoming and memorable experience.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greeting and assisting guests in-person, by phone, and online
  • Booking whale watching, bear watching, hot springs, and sea otter tours
  • Handling payments and maintaining accurate records
  • Sharing knowledge about local wildlife and the Tofino area
  • Supporting day-to-day operations of the office and retail space

 

Perks of Working with Us:

  • Be part of a fun, supportive, and nature-loving team
  • Opportunities to join tours and experience the wildlife firsthand
  • Flexible scheduling for part-time or full-time positions
  • Competitive wage based on experience

 

If you love the ocean, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of a locally owned Tofino business, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualifications 

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Friendly, positive, and professional communication skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Previous hospitality or tourism experience is an asset (but not required)
  • Passion for wildlife, the ocean, and creating great guest experiences

 

 

How to Apply 

Please send your resume and a brief introduction to whales@island.net, attention: Jennifer