Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 30 to 50 hours per weekEducation : Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience : 2 years to less than 3 yearsEcologyWork site environment
- Outdoors
- Cold / refrigerated
Work setting
- Tourism
Tasks
- Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
- Assemble camping gear and supplies
- Prepare meals
- Operate communication (including emergency) devices
- Set up and take down camps
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Wilderness First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Cuisine specialties
- Spanish
Technical experience
- Interpretation / guiding
Guide specialization
- General outdoors guiding
Area of specialization
- Sightseeing tour company
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer