Campsites Helper - Port Renfrew, Canada - Silvifor Resource Consultants Ltd.

Silvifor Resource Consultants Ltd.

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Port Renfrew, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Campsites Helper part-time position in non-serviced rustic forestry campsites. Come and live the _Workamping_ lifestyle for a season in one of the beautiful rustic campgrounds we manage Ideal gig for nature lovers, vanlifers or RV'ers, travelers or full-timers, and anyone wanting to spend a few months in nature, enjoying the camping vibe all summer long.
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PART-TIME POSITION | FIXED TERM CONTRACT | SEASONAL_
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3 months contract, starting June 02, 2024 and ending September 02, 202-
Free camping space offered during the contract.

Duties split between two campsites (12km away from each other, gas compensation).
Upon completion of the contract, 1 month of free FCFS camping will be offered in any of the remaining campsites we manage that are still open (7 throughout the Island).

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IMPORTANT_ Our campgrounds are
remotely located on forest service roads and are considered "rustic dry'': they
do not have commodities such as electricity or potable/running water, only pit toilets.

This is not a typical job opportunity, it's part of a lifestyle: you will live, work, and spend a lot of your free time at the same location.
Silvifor has a comprehensive Safety Program in place which will provide you with all the tools and support needed to ensure a safe camping experience.
All our positions require the employees to
submit a criminal record check for vulnerable populations (children and elders), as well as a
driver abstract. Following your hiring, you will need to participate to some short online courses (free of charge).

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES_

Campsite Helpers are mainly caretakers, and a support staff to the Campsite Hosts and Maintenance Team. As a caretaker, you are responsible to maintain a safe and secure environment for all visitors. Providing the highest customer service to our campers while maintaining a professional appearance and respecting standards at all times is essential.

Here are some examples of the main tasks and expectations:

Cleaning and maintaining outhouses.
Cleaning public areas such as beaches and trails.
Ensuring efficient campsites turnovers, getting ready for checkins, racking sites and emptying fire pits.
Occasionally operating vehicles (golf cart or work truck) and small tools such as leaf blowers.
Supporting the Camp Hosts, greeting campers and ensuring rules compliance from guests.
Complying with safety guidelines and being proficient in emergency procedures.
Occasional administrative duties, and communicating daily with supervisors.

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EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTS_

Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
Ready for basic remote mobile work & proficient with various online protocols (virtual meetings, mobile document scanning, using various mobile apps).
Experience in customer service, preferably in the hospitality industry.
Physically fit for outdoor work in a recreational & busy environment in all weather.
Capable of movements such as bending, stooping and kneeling.
Able to work well unsupervised at a fast pace while maintaining quality standards.
Critical thinking, problem solving, sense of initiative & attention to detail.
Consistency, teamwork, discipline, good social skills and a strong work ethic.
Positive, creative, flexible & organized mindset.
Criminal record, driving record and eligibility to work in Canada (we do not sponsor for work visas).

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STRONG ASSETS_

First aid certification level 1 & other trainings related to the position (WHMIS, FOIPPA, Forest Road Driving Unit).
Maintenance, Housekeeping or Landscaping experience.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO PROVIDE_

A
selfcontained vehicle ready for months of off grid living (such as: van or camper),
with a reliable source of power such as
generator and battery invertor charger system or portable battery is strongly recommended.
Gas, propane, and water containers.
A cell phone.
Appropriate clothes and shoes for outdoor work in all weather conditions.

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WHAT WE PROVIDE AND OFFER_

A
fixed salary with a biweekly pay per direct deposit (details provided regarding of location).

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Full training and support, including site orientation, 1-on-1 coaching, online trainings, safety meetings and weekly on-site visits.
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Equipment needed to operate as per the required standards: administrative supplies, communications service and portable radios, safety equipment, maintenance tools, cleaning and toilet supplies, vehicle such as golf cart or small truck equipped with a small water pump, hose and reservoir.
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Gas deliveries to power company vehicles, tools and internet usage for operations (team communication and reservations updates).
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Regular garbage pick-up for your personal waste and from campground clean-ups (no garbage service offered for campers).

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal

Contract length: 3 months

Pay:
From $20.00 per hour

Expected ho