Tourism Student

Overview

The District of Lake Country has an exciting opportunity for a Tourism Student based in Lake Country, BC
.

The Tourism Student represents our community at the mobile visitor centres throughout the Central Okanagan. You will provide welcoming and authentic service to visitors and locals, while promoting area businesses, activities, and attractions in support of Lake Country’s vital tourism economy.

• Welcome all visitors and residents to the Mobile Visitor Centre;
• Determine needs and provide complete and accurate service to visitors and residents;
• Maintain superior level of customer service and high level of community knowledge on products, services, and events;
• Answer inquiries via phone, email, and other platforms;
• Operate and set up mobile visitor services equipment.

• Minimum of grade 11, returning to school in Secondary or Post-Secondary;
• Ability to safely lift and move 30 lbs. boxes;
• Class 5 driver’s license and a clear driver’s abstract.
• Excellent communication skills with enthusiasm for local activities, attractions and experiences;
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills;
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to learn.

• Competitive salary of $21.04 per hour (2026 Wage Rate rates) plus 17.4% in-lieu of all benefits.
• Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture.

This position can work up to 35 hours per week including weekends and evenings from June 22 – August 31, 2026 (approximate dates). Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will be accepted through our website at  This posting will remain open until filled.

The District of Lake Country is committed to being an equal opportunity employer who embraces and respects diversity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting

Situated within the unceded territory of squilx”/syilx (Okanagan) peoples, Lake Country is a vibrant community of approximately 15,000 citizens and is located in the heart of the rapidly growing Okanagan Valley. Lake Country is less than a half hour drive from downtown Kelowna and mere minutes to beautiful orchards, wineries, farms and the serenity of the Okanagan lakes. Lake Country is in close proximity to the Kelowna International Airport and the University of British Columbia – Okanagan.

Residents enjoy hot summers and temperate winters with boundless opportunities for year-round recreation – from water sports to cycling, golfing, skiing, hiking and much more.