Terms: This is a permanent, full time job Shift work is involved. Some overtime will be available.

Salary: will be $12.00 to $13.00 per hour for a 45 hour week.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school, completed college or technical training, some university.

Experience: two to three years’ experience.

Business Equipment and Computer Applications: Computerized reservation system, Word processing software, Spreadsheet software, Database software, General office equipment, Computerized bookkeeping systems, Internet browser

Work Setting: Resort

Type of Bookkeeping and Accounting: Basic accounting, Basic bookkeeping, Cashiering

Specific Skills: Register arriving guests and assign rooms, Process group arrivals and departures, Take, cancel and change room reservations, Process telephone calls, Provide information on hotel facilities and services, Provide general information about points of interest in the area, Provide information about services available in the community, Arrange services required for guests with special needs, Secure guests’ valuables, Process wake-up calls, Investigate and resolve complaints and claims, Exchange foreign currency, Process guests’ departures, calculate charges and receive payments, Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports and related forms, Maintain occupancy statistics, Customer service oriented, Follow emergency and safety procedures, Work with minimal supervision, Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying), Supervise other front desk staff, Train staff

Work Location Information: Staff accommodation available, Staff accommodation provided, Room and board provided, Rural community, Remote location

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: SHORT TERM EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT until Oct 13, 2011 only. Room & Board on site. Canoe, kayak, swim, hike, tennis, sauna, sail. Once in a lifetime opportunity to live & work in Algonquin Park.

Profile: for Arowhon Pines Resort in Algonquin Park

Arowhon Pines Summer Resort in Algonquin Park (3 hrs from Toronto/Ottawa) is known for it’s wilderness location, good food and terrific staff! All staff live on the grounds & spend their time off swimming, canoeing & hiking.

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Order Number: 5223698

Post date: 2010-08-20