About This Opportunity: Apprentice Interpretive Guide - Spring/Summer 2026 (Lake Louise)
AccorHotel is currently seeking a Apprentice Interpretive Guide - Spring/Summer 2026 (Lake Louise) to join their team in Lake Louise.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Company Description
Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!\n
Job Description
The Apprentice Interpretive Guide delivers safe, engaging, and consistent interpretive programs for hotel leisure guests and tour groups. This role focuses on leading established programs, building guiding and interpretation skills, and supporting the daily operations of the Adventure Guiding program.\n
Pay Rate: $24.87 / hour
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Start Date: May 18th, 2026
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Job Duties Include:
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Program Delivery
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· Lead scheduled interpretive programs including guided walks, hikes, hotel history tours, lake shore programs, and front
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country excursions
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· Deliver established interpretive themes and scripts while incorporating appropriate personal storytelling
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· Provide short interpretive presentations for tour groups at key viewpoints and locations
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· Assist Professional Guides on more complex or remote programs as assigned
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Guest Experience
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· Create welcoming, professional, and engaging experiences for predominantly leisure hotel guests
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· Answer guest questions related to local history, wildlife, ecology, geography, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site
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· Represent Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in a professional and knowledgeable manner at all times
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Transportation & Safety
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· Safely operate hotel vehicles (Class 4 license required) to transport guests to and from program locations
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· Conduct vehicle safety checks and report maintenance concerns
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· Maintain constant awareness of guest safety on trails and at program sites
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· Follow all Parks Canada regulations and hotel risk management procedures
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Operational Support
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· Assist with daily program preparation including radios, first aid kits, interpretive materials, and guest equipment
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· Help maintain guiding gear, canoes, PFDs, hiking kits, and storage areas
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· Support boathouse or related operations during peak periods when required
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· Assist with basic administrative tasks such as program counts and incident reporting
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Qualifications
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Minimum 3 years guiding experience
Position Details
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Employment Type: Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
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Location: Lake Louise
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join AccorHotel?AccorHotel offers a supportive work environment in Lake Louise, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Apprentice Interpretive Guide - Spring/Summer 2026 (Lake Louise) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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