Guide, Outfitting

7 months ago


Fort Fraser, Canada Pitka Mountain Outfitters Ltd. Full time

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Room and board provided
- Rural area
- Remote location
**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
- Operate and maintain watercraft
- Operate off-road vehicles
- Plan trips
- Operate photographic and video equipment
- Prepare meals
- 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
- Handle and care for livestock
- Orienteering and/or survival
- Prevent legislation violations
- Set up emergency shelters
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- 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 currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Other benefits**:

- On-site housing options
- Other benefits