Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years or equivalent experience Work site environment Outdoors At heights Dangerous Wet/damp Cold/refrigerated Work setting Room and board provided Rural area Remote location Ski - alpine Tasks Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips Assemble camping gear and supplies Plan trips Operate communication (including emergency) devices Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Maintain equipment Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction Orienteering and/or survival Set up emergency shelters Address customers'' complaints or concerns Assist clients/guests with special needs Participate in programs to forecast and control avalanches in mountainous terrain Coaching Follow directions and read map Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses CPR Certificate Advanced Wilderness First Aid Certificate Level 1 avalanche, Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA) Training Level 2 avalanche, Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA)
Training Ski Guide Certificate Equipment and machinery experience Safety equipment Guide specialization General outdoors guiding Mountain climbing Specialization or experience Specialized environmental skills and knowledge Area of specialization Risk management 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 Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Morning Night Day Weekend Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Financial perks As per collective agreement Bonus Gratuities Group insurance benefits Life insurance Night shift premium Other benefits On-site amenities On-site housing options Other benefits Support for newcomers and refugees Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Indigenous people Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations