To apply for this position, please send your resume to anthony.brook@hihostels.ca or please contact me at (403) 760-9001.

Please send in your applications immediately, we will start reviewing the applications on the 18th of March.

CHOP WOOD, CARRY WATER, LIGHT CAMPFIRES, GET PAID!

OK, maybe you won’t get rich – but if you’re looking for a true Canadian Wilderness experience, this job may be for you.

Hostelling International is looking to fill the position of Relief Wilderness Manager at HI Beauty Creek for the Summer season. .This small 20 bed hostel is located off the beaten path one hour south of Jasper Townsite. You will be covering the days off of the regular manager at the facility.

The hostel is “rustic”. There is solar power for some electricity as well as internet. There is no running water. You will wake up to the peace and quiet of the wilderness. You will be able to count the millions of stars in the night sky, or simply enjoy being surrounded by the vastness and indescribable beauty of rugged mountains, hanging glaciers and 400-metre tall waterfalls.

If you have your own transportation, think you’d like to be a host to our guests staying at this little backcountry cabin, are ok with a 7 day on / 7 day off schedule, want to spend your time off hiking, biking and climbing in some of the most beautiful areas that Canada has to offer, please apply today!

This is a salaried position based on a wage of $18.20 per hour and will start at the beginning of May. It includes a 6% vacation entitlement and on site staff accommodation is provided. On your days off, you are welcome to stay at our other many locations in western Canada - or stay onsite at Beauty Creek.

If you want an idea of what life is like as an employee of HI Canada in the wilderness networks, check out the stories in "our Stories" section of this page : https://hihostels.ca/careers/work-at-a-wilderness-hostel

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.