Join our team

If you have a passion for the outdoors and love to share your stoke for outdoor adventures with others- we'd like to hear from you. We are currently accepting applications for the following positions (please email your resume and cover letter):

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Customer Service Staff- Outdoor Adventure Stores -Spring/Summer 2022

 

Job Description:

Our outdoor adventure stores on the Sunshine Coast of BC are in need of some retail staff members. If you love dealing with people and are enthusiastic about customer service- please contact us.
Duties include arranging tours, lessons and rentals as well as helping clients with their outdoor gear purchases. Previous retail experience / knowledge of gear is an asset.

 

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work well alone and with others.

  • You are interested in the outdoors / active in the outdoors.

  • Knowledgeable about outdoor gear / willing to learn.

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Kayak / SUP Rental Customer Service Staff - Summer (May - September 2022)

 

Job Description:

Alpha Adventures is hiring for the summer season on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Join our team – renting kayaks, canoes and paddleboards from our Pender Harbour Location or our Gibsons Location. 

 

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Assist in launching and returning kayaks, SUP’s and canoes for rental

  • Clean and maintain the fleet and site

  • Communicate with clients and staff via phone

  • Promote upcoming tours and events

  • Need to be able to lift 40 lbs

  • Have a great attitude towards customer service- helping clients.

  • Be able to work well alone and with others.

  • Be interested in the outdoors / active in the outdoors.

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Kayak Guide / Instructor- Outdoor Adventure Stores- Needed for Spring 2022 

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff. You are:

  • Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself

  • Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others

  • Confident working in a team environment as well as alone

  • Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete

  • Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs

  • Certified as a kayak guide/instructor (Paddle Canada or Sea Guides Alliance of BC)

  • Possess current wilderness first aid certification

  • VHF Radio License

The primary role of this position is to work as a kayak instructor/guide. Additional hours will be made up working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment / helping with rentals / maintaining equipment. Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available.

Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination.

The Sunshine Coast is an outdoor adventure playground. World class paddling, biking and hiking are all here- as well as close proximity to Vancouver.

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This position is available Spring 2022 but may be availability to start earlier in a retail position.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

Paddle Canada Instructor Certification and/or

Sea Guides Alliance of BC AOG Certification or higher

Driver's License

 

SUP Guide / Instructor- Outdoor Adventures Store- Needed for Spring 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff. You are:

  • Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself

  • Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others

  • Confident working in a team environment as well as alone

  • Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete

  • Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs

  • Certified as a standup paddle board instructor (Paddle Canada)

  • Possess current wilderness first aid certification

The primary role of this position is to work as a stand up paddle board instructor. Additional hours will be made up working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment / helping with rentals / maintaining equipment. Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available.

Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination.

The Sunshine Coast is an outdoor adventure playground. World class paddling, biking and hiking are all here- as well as close proximity to Vancouver.

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This position is available Spring 2022 but may be availability to start earlier in a retail position.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

Paddle Canada Instructor Certification

Driver's License​

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