We offer more than just a job, we offer an experience and memories that will last a lifetime! Aside from the subsidized housing (including FREE wifi), tons of fun activities, a relaxed working environment, we also offer a free HI membership and access to tons of activities and rental equipment! Did we mention the free stays at the HI Hostels and ACC huts? Whether it’s the beautiful scenery or the magic of the Lake itself, the mountains are calling. Come experience this chapter with us.
What's in it for you
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The best value on staff accommodation: $7.00 a day for a shared room
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Have fun with a tight-knit group of colleagues on and off shift
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All units are fully furnished
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Free HI Memberships
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Free stay at other HI properties and ACC huts
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Fire Pit at our staff accommodation
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Use of sauna and pool table, ping pong table at the hostel
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Free Wifi
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40% off in Bill Peyto’s Café
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Free FAM trips
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Commission
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A laid-back, casual work environment that is a lot less stuffy than working in a hotel.
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Employee & Family Assistance Program
The job:
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Maintains a clean kitchen, properly washes and sorts soiled dishes, and preps foods as needed. Keeps dish area free of clutter and organized.
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Sets up dish stations, including dish machines and sinks.
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Maintains clean / dry floors throughout the shift.
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Properly washes, stacks, and stores china, glassware, silverware, cookware, and storage containers.
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Changes water of machines and sinks as required and properly uses chemical dilutions.
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Assists in the timely storing of food deliveries.
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Maintains trash cans throughout shift and removes full trashcans and boxes at the end of each shift.
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Follows the posted daily dish cleaning duties.
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Assists in food prep and any other duties set forth or requested by the chef as needed.
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Assists in making desserts.
Join our community
If everything you read above got you excited, you'll be a great fit for our team. Whether you're on a working holiday and this will be a short stop on a longer trip, or you're looking to stay connected to the hostel lifestyle by working among travellers, this is the kind of place for you.
Our team is made up of people from all over the world who are bound by our shared desire to discover new places. You recognize that what draws you to Lake Louise is what draws our guests here, and you're committed to working with a team of like-minded people to share the best of Lake Louise and the accessibility of travel with the world.
Whether this is just a short stop on your backpacking journey, or you are looking to join a community of folks committed to travel, there is a spot for you at HI where you can belong.
Check out what it's like to live and work here: www.hihostels.ca/workinlakelouise
Background Checks
As part of our standard hiring procedure, successful candidates will be subject to comprehensive background checks. These checks may include employment verification, reference checks, educational qualifications verification, and criminal record checks where applicable.
About HI
We love travelling. To us, travel isn’t just about going places, it’s also about meeting people, discovering cultures, eating new food and most of all, learning how people do things differently than we do back home.
We believe that through hostelling, we become more conscious about the world around us; and we can even make the world a better place. Our mission is to build a community of conscious travellers who share a greater understanding of people, places and cultures through our network of hostels and people.
