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hiking guide

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Employer details White Mountain Adventures

Job details

  • Location137 Eagle CrescentBanff, ABT1L 1A6
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary23.00 to 25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2024-11-25
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3164333

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience
  • Ecology

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Tourism

Responsibilities

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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Wilderness First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Spanish

Technical experience

  • Interpretation/guiding

Guide specialization

  • General outdoors guiding

Area of specialization

  • Sightseeing tour company

Additional information

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-25

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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