Adventure Tour Guide: Forest Ecology & Safety Lead

Ziptrek

Whistler

On-site

CAD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Ski pass
Extended health benefits
Staff housing
Guaranteed hours
In-house training

Job summary

Ziptrek Ecotours in Whistler, BC, hires enthusiastic outdoor guides to deliver safe, engaging tours of iconic natural environments. Guides ensure guest safety, educate on ecology, and create memorable experiences while maintaining peak guest service.

Responsibilities include managing tour flows, equipment handling, and strong communication with staff. The role is seasonal, requires physical fitness, and provides paid in-house training along with ski-pass benefits and housing options.

Qualifications

  • Safety-oriented individuals with a passion for the outdoors.
  • Environmental stewardship and daily teaching of it.
  • Physically able to lift 80 lbs and work up to 10 hours per day.
  • Team players who prioritize guests and team.
  • 16-hour first aid certification or able to obtain before start.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to and maintain knowledge of protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Conduct safe, confidence-inspiring tours; ensure harnesses and radios are used properly.

Job description

Ziptrek Ecotours in Whistler, BC, hires enthusiastic outdoor guides to deliver safe, engaging tours of iconic natural environments. Guides ensure guest safety, educate on ecology, and create memorable experiences while maintaining peak guest service.

Responsibilities include managing tour flows, equipment handling, and strong communication with staff. The role is seasonal, requires physical fitness, and provides paid in-house training along with ski-pass benefits and housing options.

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