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Guiding/Instructional Positions


Paddling Instructor/Guide

Term: April through October 2023
Hours: Part time or on call, weekdays, weekends, and/or evenings
Wage: $25-30 per hour, depending on certifications
Location: Calgary and surrounding area, some trips further
Contact: Erik at ocprograms@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023 / ongoing

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Weekend Bike Repair Instructor

Term: March through October 2023
Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 08:30-16:30
Wage: $300 per day
Location: Outdoor Centre Bike Shop
Contact: Cody at outdoorgear@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023 / ongoing

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Hiking Guide / Trip Leader

Term: Summer 2023 with opportunity for future summer or winter employment
Hours: On call, weekdays, weekends, day and multi-day programs
Wage: $175-250 per day, depending on certifications
Location: Kananaskis and front ranges, some trips into Banff and other Parks
Contact: Rachel at hike@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023 / ongoing

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Rock/Alpine/Ski Guide or Apprentice

Term: Ongoing
Hours: On call, weekdays, weekends, day and multi-day programs
Wage: $260-440 per day, depending on certifications
Location: Kananaskis and mountain National Parks
Contact: Brad at ocprograms@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023 / ongoing

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Climbing Gym Instructor

Term: Ongoing
Hours: Part time, weekday mornings and evenings
Wage: $25-30 per hour
Location: Outdoor Centre Climbing Wall
Contact: Brad at ocprograms@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: ongoing

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Youth Climbing Instructor

Term: 19 June to 25 August 2023 (includes training)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
Wage: $16-20 per hour
Location: Outdoor Centre Climbing Wall
Contact: Lauren and Ranee at outkids@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023

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Outdoor Youth Leader

Term: 19 June to 25 August 2023 (includes training)
Hours: Monday to Friday between 07:30 and 17:00
Wage: $16-18 per hour
Location: Calgary and Kananaskis region
Contact: Lauren and Ranee at outkids@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023

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Customer Service Positions


Outdoor Centre Rental Shop Staff

Term: May through October 2023
Hours: Part time (10-25 hours/week), evenings and weekends
Wage: $16-20 per hour
Location: Outdoor Centre Rental Shop
Contact: Ryan at outdoorgear@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 15 April 2023

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Bowness Park Customer Service Staff

Term: May through October 2023
Hours: Part time (10-25 hours/week), evenings and weekends
Wage: $16-20 per hour
Location: Bowness Park 
Contact: Brett at outdoorgear@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 15 April 2023

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Other Positions


15-Passenger Van Driver

Term: May through September 2023 / ongoing
Hours: Part time or on call, weekdays, weekends, and/or evenings
Wage: $18 per hour
Location: Calgary to various locations
Contact: Lauren at ocprograms@ucalgary.ca
Deadline: 1 April 2023 / ongoing

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