Guide, outdoor
Job in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-14
Listing for:
Arctic Range Adventure
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
-
Customer Service/HelpDesk
Bilingual, Travel Industry, Customer Service Rep, Recreation & Leisure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
35 to 40 hours per week - Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience:
Experience an asset
- Japanese
- Spanish;
Castilian - Korean
- Outdoors
- Sightseeing
- Canada
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
- Assemble camping gear and supplies
- Operate off-road vehicles
- Plan trips
- Operate photographic and video equipment
- Operate communication (including emergency) devices
- Set up and take down camps
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Maintain equipment
- Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
- Orienteering and/or survival
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Utilize microphones or other communication device to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors
- Sell souvenirs
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
- Ensure and monitor luggage transfers
- Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
- Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
- Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
- Co-ordinate recreation activities
- Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation
- Attend to international border crossings
- Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups
- Collect administration or entrance fees
- Transport or escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and industrial and other establishments
- Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Step-on local guide
- On-site local guide
- Meet and greet local guide
- Escorted group travel guide
- Escorted individual travel guide
- Driver-guide, local
- Tour Director
- Walking tour guide
- Historical sites
- Bus tours
- Walking tours
- 10 tours and +
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
- Dependability
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Gratuities
- Group insurance benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
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