Northern Escape Heli Skiing

Terrace, BC

Northern Escape Heli Skiing

Terrace, BC

mountain guide

Terrace, BC (view on map)

Posted 28 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 50 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dangerous
• Wet/damp
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Room and board provided
• Remote location
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Ski - alpine

Tasks

• Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips
• Operate off-road vehicles
• Operate communication (including emergency) devices
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Advanced Wilderness First Aid Certificate
• Level 2 avalanche, Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA) Training
• Ski Guide Certificate

Guide specialization

• General outdoors guiding

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Other benefits