Guest Services Representative - Term

Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo View all jobs

  • Fort McMurray, AB
  • $28.56 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Position Type: TermNumber of Positions: 1Start/End Date: May 04, 2026 to August 30, 2026Job Rate: $ 28.56Location: (MIP) Fort McMurray, AlbertaCUPE INTERNAL POSTING DATE: April 10, 2026CUPE INTERNAL CLOSING DATE: April 16, 2026Requisition #: 2021712Please Note: The job posting will remain active until the position has been filled. This position is covered by the terms & conditions of the CUPE 1505 Collective Agreement.About Us:At the Regional Recreation Corporation (RRC), we believe in the power of people coming together. Our vision is simple: Together, we create community, and we are looking for a passionate, energetic person to help bring that vision to life.Are you someone who thrives in a fast paced, ever evolving environment? Do you take pride in delivering great experiences, building genuine connections, and making a positive impact on others? If so, you will feel right at home with us.We are on the hunt for a guest experience champion, someone who knows that great service is not just about doing the job, it’s about creating those feel good moments that keep people coming back. You are a people person through and through, with a natural ability to connect, communicate, and make others feel seen and valued.In this role, your strong communication skills and eye for detail will be your superpowers as you help create welcoming, fun, and engaging experiences for everyone who walks through our doors. Each interaction is an opportunity to make someone’s day and we want you to shine.You will love this job if you:
  • Believe exceptional service starts with empathy and genuine human connection
  • Enjoy working in a collaborative, high energy team that gets things done (and has fun doing it!)
  • Naturally go the extra mile and take pride in the little things that make a big difference
Our values: Safety, Collaboration, Innovation, Sustainability, and Diversity are at the heart of everything we do. They are not just words on a wall; they are the foundation of how we show up every day for our guests, our team, and our community.At RRC, we celebrate bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and a culture where everyone belongs. We are proud to nurture a workplace that reflects the vibrant community we serve, one built on integrity, respect, and inclusion.Ready to be part of something meaningful?Apply now and help us create experiences that bring people together, spark joy, and build a stronger community, one smile at a time.We Offer Great Benefits & Perks – We Take Care of Our People
  • Competitive Hourly Wage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Development Opportunities
  • Membership Credit
  • Team Celebrations
  • Recognition Programs incl: Scholarship Program
  • Staff Discounts
Your RoleThe Guest Services Representative (GSR) is a key front-line position that must ensure that every customer interaction is carried out in a professional, courteous and efficient manner. The GSR is knowledgeable about all offerings within the RRC, while providing excellent customer service to both internal and external guests. This position demonstrates the ability to have effective and accurate flow of communication amongst the Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo departments and with the public.Your Responsibilities
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of services, facilities, activities, and events offered by the Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo.
  • Ensure patrons are aware of and safely following the Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo policies and amenities rules.
  • Identify customer’s needs and actively engage customers to create a memorable experience, including providing tours, answering questions, assisting in directing members & guests throughout the facility while maintaining a professional, friendly demeanor.
  • Demonstrates a positive customer focused attitude towards members and guests.
  • Maintains a calm and confident manner at all times while demonstrating service excellence that includes compassion, empathy, and support.
  • Establishes and maintains a cooperative/collaborative working relationship with other departments within the RRC through positive actions and communication.
  • Processes payments and sales in a friendly and efficient manner, modelling accuracy, upselling techniques, and proper cash handling skills.
  • Assists with assigned tasks and daily tasks including but not limited to: data entry & integrity, electronic and paper filing, assisting with event coordination, general housekeeping, receiving goods, report preparation and various organizational tasks and administrative projects with limited supervision.
  • Actively participates as a member of their department, ensuring to seek out opportunities for personal and departmental growth and improvements through process reviews, safety inspections and communicating all concerns and inquiries.
  • Maintains efficient and effective flow of information with guests and all internal departments.
  • All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalency.
  • Current Intermediate First Aid/CPR/AED Certification or equivalent (including CPR C) is an asset.
  • Office Administration Certificate/Diploma or equivalent experience an asset.
  • Minimum Two (2) years of experience in a customer service environment.
  • Minimum one (1) year of administrative experience.
  • Minimum one (1) year of retail or sales experience.
  • Cash handling and Point of Sale (POS) Software Experience.
  • Previous experience within a customer service-related role in a recreation or events setting is an asset
  • Previous experience with Recreation, Ticketing or Bookings Software’s is an asset.
QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to multi -task while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Thrive in a team environment, enjoy working as a team member as well as independently. Ability to identify and maintain confidential information.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to interact with a diverse and multicultural community.
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, ability to utilize the internet, and quickly learn and use company related computer systems.
  • Resourceful self-starter with courage and confidence when providing customer service.
  • Strong sense of professionalism and diplomacy
  • Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
  • Detail oriented and strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage several job functions at one time.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Criminal Record Check
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • This position requires a flexible schedule including statutory holidays, early morning, late night, and weekend work. This position involves sedentary, administrative work in an office environment that requires sitting or standing at a desk for an extended period of time, working for extended periods on a computer, talking on the telephone, standing, walking, kneeling, stooping/bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, pinching, gripping and repetitive motion.
  • This position may include heavy lifting of supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • This position demands frequent use of sensory activities such as talking, seeing, hearing, depth perception and color vision.
  • Constant, positive interaction with employees, supervisors, patrons and the public is required.
  • This position involves periods of high mental and/or emotional stress.
SAFETYAll employees are responsible and accountable for Regional Recreation Corporation’s health and safety policy. All employees at every level should be familiar with the requirements of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to their work processes.The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies. These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes and considering the RRC as their employer of choice. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted.The RRC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We will gladly provide accommodations upon request for applicants with any barriers and/or disabilities during the recruitment process. We appreciate all candidates who apply for this position; though only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo