About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of BC. You are:
Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself
Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others
Confident working in a team environment as well as alone
Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete
Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suite their needs
Responsible and Dependable
This position is comprised of working as a snowshoe guide — as well working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment. If you are interested in cross country ski instruction — and possess or are willing to obtain your CANSI level 1 nordic instructor certification additional guiding time can be part of the position as well. Guiding will include:
Guiding snowshoeing day trips
Transporting clients in 4×4 Vehicles
Instructing cross country ski lessons (ideally- but not mandatory)
Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available. This position is available as of Oct. 2023. Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination. We offer a great staff perks program and excellent opportunities for world class skiing, paddling, biking and hiking. This position may extend beyond the winter / spring season for a candidate wishing to work into the summer season.
Please email a resume with references and a covering letter. No phone calls please.
Requirements
Valid Driver’s License
Wilderness First Aid
Previous experience working in an outdoor retail setting is an asset.
Salary/Wage
TBD
Accessible Employer: Yes
Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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