Tour Operations Agent - (Spring/Summer 2026)

Company Description

Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity.  Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!

Job Description

A great opportunity awaits at Lake Louise.  We are searching for a dynamic individual who is passionate about delivering on the promise of excellence in Guest Service.

Pay Rate: $19.74/hr
Postion Type: Seasonal
Start Date: April 2026

Job Duties Include:

Reporting to the Tour Operations Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 

• Ensure proper reservation set up and billing procedures for tours.
• Provide other hotel departments with information regarding incoming and outgoing tours, Rocky Mountaineer guests and related tour aspects.
• Prepare for daily arrivals of tours as well as Rocky Mountaineer bus and train arrivals.
• Welcoming guests on the tour buses and answering questions about the hotel
• Provide reception, cashier and information services of the hotel to tour escorts

Qualifications

Your skillset includes:

• Proficiency in English (verbal and written), second language an asset
• Previous Front Desk and/or Reservations experience in a Mountain Resort setting an asset.
• Property Manager, Word and Excel an asset.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. 
• Must be a well organized, self motivated individual who works well under pressure.

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 

• Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $5/meal)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500/year), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) for full time permanent status employees
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program - Discounted room rates including 50% off all food & beverage at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and over 5,000 properties with Accor

Visa Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Apply Today: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.lakelouisejobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: CLL.Careers@Fairmont.com

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 

At Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.