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Guide, outdoor

@ Arctic Range Adventure

Whitehorse, Yukon

Full-time
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Overview

Arctic Range Adventure is hiring a permanent full-time outdoor guide for 35 to 40 hours per week, with work in Canada across urban, rural and remote settings. The role leads sightseeing and outdoor recreation trips, drives tour vehicles, and handles camping, navigation and guest needs. Group benefits include dental, health care, vision and group insurance coverage.

Responsibilities:

  • Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
  • Drive sightseeing or tour vehicles
  • Plan trips and coordinate recreation activities
  • Assist clients with check-in and itinerary problems
  • Conduct guided tours and describe points of interest

Requirements summary:

  • High school graduation certificate
  • First Aid and CPR certificates
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Experience an asset
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Organized, reliable and flexible

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

DepartmentCustomer service
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday, evening
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Vehicle, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Valid driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedWellness, Paid training

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Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Asset languages

  • Japanese
  • Spanish; Castilian

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Sightseeing
  • Canada

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
  • Assemble camping gear and supplies
  • Operate off-road vehicles
  • Plan trips
  • Operate photographic and video equipment
  • Operate communication (including emergency) devices
  • Set up and take down camps
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Maintain equipment
  • Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
  • Orienteering and/or survival
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Utilize microphones or other communication device to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors
  • Sell souvenirs
  • Resolve itinerary and other problems
  • Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
  • Ensure and monitor luggage transfers
  • Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
  • Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
  • Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
  • Co-ordinate recreation activities
  • Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation
  • Attend to international border crossings
  • Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups
  • Collect administration or entrance fees
  • Transport or escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and industrial and other establishments
  • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Type of guide

  • Step-on local guide
  • On-site local guide
  • Meet and greet local guide
  • Escorted group travel guide
  • Escorted individual travel guide
  • Driver-guide, local
  • Tour Director
  • Walking tour guide

Tours focus

  • Historical sites
  • Bus tours
  • Walking tours

Number of tours guided

  • 10 tours and +

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Excellent written communication
  • Dependability

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities
  • Group insurance benefits

Other Benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

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