Snowshoe Guide / Customer Service

Alpha Adventures; Sechelt; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Go2hr seeks an enthusiastic Snowshoe Guide on the Sunshine Coast in BC for a dual role in guiding snowshoe trips and assisting in our outdoor adventure store. The position emphasizes sharing a passion for the outdoors, aiding clients with gear and trip selections, and working effectively within a retail and guiding environment.

Opportunities for related training may be available. Required are a valid Driver’s License and Wilderness First Aid; cross country ski instruction is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of outdoor gear and ability to help clients choose the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs.
• Passion for outdoors and enthusiasm for adventure activities.
• Confident working in both team settings and solo tasks.

Responsibilities

• Guide snowshoe day trips for clients.
• Transport clients in 4×4 vehicles.
• Instruct cross country ski lessons (ideally, not mandatory).

Skills

Outdoor gear knowledge

Customer service

Team player

Job description

• #2- 4330 Sunshine Coast Hwy Sechelt, Sechelt
• Accessible Employer: No
• Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of BC. You are:

• Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself
• Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others
• Confident working in a team environment as well as alone
• Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete
• Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suite their needs
• Responsible and Dependable

This position is comprised of working as a snowshoe guide — as well working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment. If you are interested in cross country ski instruction — and possess or are willing to obtain your CANSI level 1 nordic instructor certification additional guiding time can be part of the position as well. Guiding will include:

Guiding snowshoeing day trips
Transporting clients in 4×4 Vehicles
Instructing cross country ski lessons (ideally- but not mandatory)

Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available. This position is available as of Nov. 2026. Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination. We offer a great staff perks program and excellent opportunities for world class skiing, paddling, biking and hiking. This position may extend beyond the winter / spring season for a candidate wishing to work into the summer season.

• Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available.
• We offer a great staff perks program and excellent opportunities for world class skiing, paddling, biking and hiking.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• Wilderness First Aid
• Previous experience working in an outdoor retail setting is an asset.