Nestled between the shores of Georgian Bay and the Niagara Escarpment, Lora Bay, provides the perfect setting for golf. The lush green fairways, with tee decks ranging from 5,100 to 7,100 yards, are expertly designed to incorporate the natural terrain, providing spectacular views while challenging players of all levels.
We provide our team members with an opportunity to gather the tools they need to succeed in their careers. Whether you are a veteran hospitality professional, just embarking on your hospitality career, or looking for seasonal employment, our supportive management team will ensure a sense of belonging and that your participation and opinions are valued, enabling both individual and team success. Are you ready to take part in making memorable days on the bay?
All companies under the Great Gulf Group umbrella are united by one simple goal: the pursuit of greatness. It’s achieved every day through the passion and dedication of our people. If you’re excited to build meaningful solutions and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Join Lora Bay?
- Great people, beautiful location, safe and fun work environment!
- Paid training!
- Free golf!
- Staff (and friends and family) discounts on meals, rooms, and golf
- Staff parties, $$ rewards, and recognition programs
- $500 for referring fellow team members and earn $ for bringing in business*
- Contract completion bonus*
- *Some conditions apply. Please inquire for details.
Are you a people-person who loves the outdoors and takes pride in keeping your community safe? Are you looking to spend your summer working in a beautiful lakeside setting while gaining valuable experience in customer service and security?
The Lora Bay Community Association is seeking a responsible, friendly and observant Beach Attendant to join our team in Thornbury.
In this vital role, you'll be the first point of contact as homeowners are entering the property. They have an opportunity to create a “relationship” with each guest and make them feel welcome and safe. The Beach Attendant should be a wealth of knowledge, have an upbeat personality and be approachable ensuring those homeowners who are allowed on property, helping to maintain a welcoming atmosphere while upholding the safety and security of our community.
This is a part-time seasonal position running every weekend from June 20 through September 6, 2026. Shifts are scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays only, for a total of 16 hours per weekend.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and record homeowners in a timely, friendly, courteous manner to ensure seamless arrival and departure experience.
- Perform and complete duties of Beach Attendant including but not limited to:
- Greet each visitor
- Cross reference the name they’ve provided with homeowner spreadsheet
- Deny access to those individuals who are not registered.
- Deny access to those individuals who are not abiding by LBCA rules
- Direct visitors to the appropriate parking facility
- Answer any beach related questions
- Assist in resolving guest issues.
- Answer guest inquiries promptly and in professional and courteous manner
- Work and communicate in a positive and cooperative manner with other LBCA team members.
- Complete daily and monthly reporting requirements
- Contributing to achieving the loyalty of our guests by exceeding their expectations and providing warm personal service with each interaction. Answer guest inquiries in a timely and accurate manner.
- Knowledge of beach Health & Safety/Emergency procedures
Qualifications:
- Valid Canadian Driver’s License.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
- High school diploma is an asset, however not required.
- Experience in Guest Services is preferred.
- Friendly, positive and dynamic personality.
- Self- motivating and ability to ask questions
- Able to communicate effectively and professional in English; verbal and written.
- Fluency in a second language will be considered an asset.
- Ability to thrive and work in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure
Work Arrangement:
- Outdoors sitting and/or standing.
- 100% of the time is spent at the beach greeting guests.
- Must be able to work all summer weekends and holidays
- Job can range from standing for long periods of time to sitting for long periods of time (30 + minutes)
Compensation:
Vacancy Status:
Interested?
We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll support your growth and help you learn along the way.
Apply today and help us build what’s next.
Great Gulf Group of Companies is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Great Gulf Group of Companies will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources.
To be eligible to apply for this position you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We do not accept international applicants without a valid work permit. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Please note that all hiring decisions are made directly by our team. We do not rely on automated AI screening tools in our recruitment process.
