Education Guide
Casual, On Call
Start Date: Flexible
Hours Per Week: A minimum commitment of 2 days/month required during peak season
Wage: $22.00/hour
At the Sea to Sky Gondola, we make it easy for people to connect with the great outdoors. We work hard to make sure both our Team Members, and our Guests, have a great experience. Join our Team and work in a spectacular outdoor recreation environment with a progressive and dynamic organization.
Our Education Guides deliver transformative educational experiences that engage, thrill, and inspire young minds with hands on learning and interactive demonstrations. Our curriculums are designed to meet the British Columbia Ministry of Education’s learning outcomes for each grade and to enhance learning and participation by bringing education to life. This is an “as needed” role when school, youth, or camp groups are visiting. School programs could occur Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm and occaisionally on the weekends.
- Do you enjoy leading and educating school aged children and teenagers?
- Do you enjoy educating yourself and sharing your knowledge with others?
- Do you enjoy guiding children and youth safely through physical outdoor activities?
If so, keep reading to find out more about the role…
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead groups of students in outdoor educational hikes and demonstrations
Attend all guide training sessions
Arrive 30 mins prior to scheduled school group to help organize groups, prepare equipment and resources
Remain on site for 30 mins after school group departure for debriefing and storing resources
Be aware of time and flow of the day to ensure adherence to the schedule
Work with the Education Program Assistant Manager to ensure all groups are running smoothly and students have positive & memorable experiences
Supports organisational sustainability goals by incorporating environmentally responsible practices into daily work and minimising environmental impact.
Identifies opportunities within their role to reduce waste, conserve resources, and enhance sustainable operations.
Utilises Microsoft 365 tools (including Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other authorised systems) and approved AI technologies to support collaboration, communication, and work efficiency.
Applies critical thinking and professional judgement to all AI-assisted work; outputs are reviewed, validated, and not relied upon as the sole basis for decisions.
Adheres to company policies, data privacy requirements, and security standards when using digital tools and AI.
Remains fully accountable for the accuracy, appropriateness, and security of all work outputs.
Required Skills and Experience:
Experience with guiding children and youth
Strong education and/or instructional background and experience
Criminal Record Check (working with vulnerable people) required
First Aid and/or CPR certification is an asset
Ability to be outdoors in variable weather conditions for long periods of time
Ability to meet educational objectives whilst remaining responsive to the needs of the group
If you answered yes to the questions above, can see yourself performing the duties listed, and have the qualifications we are looking for, please send a resume and cover letter to