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Whitewater Rafting Guide
Employer
Chinook RaftingDate Posted
October 05, 2026Languages
English-
Location Banff, AB
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Earnings $22.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 60 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 8  Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 26, 2026
Employer
Chinook Rafting
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
Tasks
- Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
- Operate and maintain watercraft
- Maintain equipment
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Guide specialization
Rafting
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Reliability
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Shift
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gratuities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in speaking to provide instruction for activities such as canoeing, rafting and mountain climbing; and to advise on emergency and safety measures and specific regulations concerning hunting, fishing and boating
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information to plan itineraries for trips and expeditions; to arrange transportation; and to follow environmental guidelines and prevent violations
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling to assemble equipment and supplies such as camping gear, rafts, life jackets, fishing tackle and food; and in transporting individuals and groups to sites; may prepare meals for groups and set up camps
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