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Nelson Dion Jr., Nikki Dion, et al; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an enthusiastic outdoor guide to lead groups on thrilling sport and recreational trips. This role involves not only escorting clients but also providing essential wilderness instruction, preparing meals, and ensuring all activities adhere to environmental guidelines. With a focus on safety and customer satisfaction, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment and addressing any concerns. If you love the outdoors and have a knack for organization and reliability, this opportunity offers a unique chance to share your passion while working in a stunning natural setting.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in outdoor guiding or related fields.
• Hunting Guide License and knowledge of regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Escort groups on outdoor trips and provide wilderness instruction.
• Prepare meals and set up camps while ensuring safety.

Skills

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Firearms

Camping gear

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work Setting

• Room and board provided
• Rural area

Tasks

• Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
• Assemble camping gear and supplies
• Operate and maintain firearms
• Advise on specific regulations such as hunting and fishing laws and boating regulations, follow environmental guidelines and prevent violations
• Prepare meals
• Set up and take down camps
• Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
• Orienteering and/or survival
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Hunting Guide License
• Hunting (firearms)
• Trail riding (horseback)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years