Tour Guide - Day-Trips & Northern Lights Viewing (part- / full time)
ONLY EXPERIENCED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED!
Are you enthusiastic, adventurous, and passionate about sharing the beauty of the Yukon with others? We’re looking for a dedicated Tour Guide to join our team at Northern Lights Resort & Spa.
As a tour guide, you’ll lead Northern Lights viewing experiences, daytime sightseeing, natural interpretation tours, and airport transfers. Our guests travel from around the world, offering a unique opportunity to connect with diverse cultures while showcasing the Yukon’s landscapes and stories.
With multi-day stays, you’ll have the chance to build genuine connections with guests, who often express their appreciation generously. This role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where teamwork and independent decision-making are equally valued.
Position Details

Type: Seasonal, full-time or part-time

Season: now – mid-April 2027

Commitment: Long-term commitment preferred

Hours: 25–40+ hours per week, including 2–3 night shifts

What We’re Looking For
We are seeking an open-minded, outgoing individual who thrives in a small team environment, brings fresh ideas, and contributes to elevating the guest experience at Northern Lights Resort & Spa.
Requirements & Qualifications

Guiding Skills: Strong interpretive skills or willingness to learn (training provided)

Local Knowledge: Understanding of Yukon history and geography, or motivation to learn

Organization: Ability to plan and manage schedules effectively





Reliability: Dependable and punctual

Weather Resilience: Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions

Problem Solving: Ability to adapt to itinerary changes and unexpected situations

Driver’s License: Valid Canadian Class IV driver’s license required

First Aid: Current First Aid & CPR certification

Language: Fluency in English (additional languages are an asset)

Additional Skills: Photography skills are an asset (training available)

Key Responsibilities

Managing luggage transfers and assisting with guest check-in and check-out procedures

Conducting engaging tour commentaries and coordinating with local partners

Guiding sightseeing tours and Northern Lights viewing experiences

Providing exceptional guest service and responding to inquiries professionally

Ensuring safe and smooth transportation for guests

Compensation: $28–$35 per hour, based on experience, incl. gratuities

Accommodation: On-site staff housing available (case-by-case)

Work Environment: Supportive team culture with a high level of independence

Guest Interaction: Work with international guests staying multiple days, creating meaningful and rewarding experiences

Why Join Us?
At Northern Lights Resort & Spa, we value professionalism, teamwork, and attention to detail. This is an opportunity to work in one of Canada’s most unique tourism environments, connect with guests from around the world, and be part of a team delivering a high-quality, memorable experience.

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📌 Tour Guide - Day-Trips & Northern Lights Viewing (part- / full-time) (Yukon)
🏢 Whitehorse Chamber
📍 Yukon