Experienced Tour Guide 2024

Type: Temporary
Job level: Senior

Compensation: $150.00 to $225.00 Daily

Region: Yukon
Community: Yukon and Alaska
Location type: Remote
Season: Summer

Job description

At Ruby Range Adventure, we are more than just a tour company; we are a gateway to unforgettable adventures in the wild and pristine landscapes of Yukon and Alaska. We are seeking enthusiastic, dynamic individuals to join our team as Adventure Tour Guides. If you have a passion for the outdoors, a flair for storytelling, and a desire to share the wonders of nature with others, this is the perfect role for you.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and Inspire: Conduct engaging, safe, and memorable outdoor tours, including hiking, wildlife watching, and cultural experiences.
  2. Storytelling and Education: Share your knowledge about the local flora, fauna, geography, and history with guests in an interesting and accessible way.
  3. Guest Experience: Ensure all guests have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience, catering to their interests and ensuring their safety.
  4. Trip Planning and Coordination: Organize trip details, manage itineraries, and ensure all aspects of the tours run smoothly.
  5. Environmental Stewardship: Promote and practice sustainable and responsible tourism.

Requirements

  • At least three seasons as tour guide experience
  • Wilderness First Aid (Minimum 40 hours)
  • Class 4 driver’s licence
  • Fluency in English, German or French necessary
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Good organizational skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Good knowledge of local history and geography or willingness to acquire this knowledge
  • Must be able to work alone
  • Physically active
  • Drug-free, non smoking

Additional information about us

  • Very competitive salary
  • Training and certification programs are subsidized
  • Living quarters could be provided for out of territory guides
  • Pro-purchase programs for major outdoor gear companies
  • Guaranteed days per season
  • Top notch equipment to use

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