Bring special moments and events to life at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo! We are seeking a seasonal Event Host to facilitate exceptional experiences and customer service for visitors of all ages to inspire memory making moments.
The Event Hosts are high energy and positive team members that activate the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's vision for zoo visitors during special events. They are responsible for the set up and take down of event spaces, facilitating activities related to the event that they are hosting and providing exceptional customer focused way finding and queuing. Event hosts will be required to work closely with zoo volunteers and other zoo teams, such as Catering and Facilities.
Our Mission | Take and inspire action to sustain wildlife and wild places
Our Values | Effective collaboration and communication, honesty and integrity, customer focus, safety, and conservation
Contract:
What you will do:
What you will bring:
Working Conditions:
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is an outdoor facility and all staff working at the zoo must be comfortable working in a large variety of outdoor conditions. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo follows the advice of Environment Canada when responding to temperature and air quality issues.
What the Zoo Offers:
Are you ready to join one of Canada's leaders in wildlife conservation? If this position suits your skills, experience and personal attributes, we want to talk to you.
Apply by doing the following:
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
If this position is a fit for you, we encourage you to apply with a resume and cover letter online by November 4, 2024 @ 4pm MST.
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo strives to cultivate a workplace in which everyone feels welcome and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. As a conservation organization, we respect and value the diversity of all life and come together as individuals and teammates to achieve the organization's mission and vision. We recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and work to advance our culture to ensure diverse viewpoints are heard and everyone has an equitable chance to succeed and thrive.
All candidates are thanked for their applications and advised that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.