- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
OutdoorsIn/on waterCold/refrigerated
Work setting
Staff accommodation availableRural areaRemote locationWilling to relocateAction and adventureRural or isolated
Tasks
Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational tripsAssemble camping gear and suppliesOperate off-road vehiclesPlan tripsOperate photographic and video equipmentPrepare mealsOperate communication (including emergency) devicesSet up and take down campsOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentMaintain equipmentProvide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instructionOrienteering and/or survivalSet up emergency sheltersAddress customers' complaints or concernsAssist clients/guests with special needsCare for petsWork with minimal supervision
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR CertificateAdvanced Wilderness First Aid Certificate
Type of guide
Step-on local guideOn-site local guide
Boating experience
Canoes
Guide specialization
General outdoors guidingRaftingCanoeing
Area of specialization
CouplingsPlant knowledge and identification
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceWilling to travel overnightOwn transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressurePhysically demandingWalking
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
EveningFlexible hours
Employment terms options
NightDayWeekendOvertime available