Kayak Fundy - FreshAir Adventure Ltd

Alma, NB

Kayak Fundy - FreshAir Adventure Ltd

Alma, NB

sea kayak guide

Alma, NB (view on map)

Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
• Outdoors
• In/on water
• Wet/damp
Work setting
• Staff accommodation available
• Room and board provided
• Rural area
• Remote location
Tasks
• Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
• Assemble camping gear and supplies
• Advise on specific regulations such as hunting and fishing laws and boating regulations, follow environmental guidelines and prevent violations
• Operate and maintain watercraft
• Plan trips
• Operate photographic and video equipment
• Prepare meals
• Operate communication (including emergency) devices
• Maintain equipment
• Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
• Paddle Canada Certification
• First Aid Certificate
• Wilderness First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
Student status
• Full time enrollment
• Part time enrollment
Guide specialization
• General outdoors guiding
Specialization or experience
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
• Morning
Employment terms options
• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend
Financial benefits
• Gratuities
Other benefits
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
Support for youths
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Supports for visible minorities
• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees