Trail Hiking Leader

Full job description

(Casual)

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community. Our dedicated staff deliver services, operate facilities and run the programs that enhance the well-being of our community.

The West Vancouver Seniors’ Activity Centre is currently seeking a casual Trail Hiking Leader to join our highly qualified team. Do you love hiking? Are you looking for a job that is both active and social? We are looking for an experienced leader who is CPR certified and has a shared love of the outdoors and people. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

planning routes;

maintaining attendance records;

ensuring safety of all participants;

having a strong commitment to the program;

building strong and lasting connections within the group;

choosing trails that meet the abilities of all members within the group;

performing other related duties as required.

The preferred candidate will possess: excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine interest in people and the great outdoors; a contagious enthusiasm to promote engagement; and a sense of purpose in all participants.

The successful candidate will possess a valid CPR certification and may also have an Unrestricted Class 4 BC Driver’s License.

The successful candidate will be required to supply a police information check with vulnerable sector and a copy of their credentials.

Position Status:

Non-Union – Casual

Hours of Work:

Hours and days of work will vary.

Rate of Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour plus 4% in lieu of benefits

Closing Date:

11:5+ p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

To Apply:

Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at westvancouver.ca/careers to apply for this position.

We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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If you have any questions please contact us at careers@westvancouver.ca