Join our team
If you have a passion for the outdoors and love to share your stoke for outdoor adventures with others- we'd like to hear from you. We are currently accepting applications for the following positions (please email your resume and covering letter):
Snowshoe Guide / Customer Service Staff - Needed for winter 2020
We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of BC. You are:
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Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself
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Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others
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Confident working in a team environment as well as alone
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Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete
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Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suite their needs
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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 4x4 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. 2020. 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.
Please email a resume with references and a covering letter. No phone calls please.
Customer Service Staff- Outdoor Adventures Store
Job Description:
Our outdoor adventure store on the Sunshine Coast of BC is in need of some retail staff members. If you love dealing with people and are enthusiastic about customer service- please contact us.
Duties include arranging tours, lessons and rentals as well as helping clients with their outdoor gear purchases. Previous retail experience / knowledge of gear is an asset.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
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Must be able to work well alone and with others.
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You are interested in the outdoors / active in the outdoors.
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Knowledgeable about outdoor gear / willing to learn.
Kayak Guide / Instructor- Outdoor Adventures Store
Job Description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff. You are:
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Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself
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Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others
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Confident working in a team environment as well as alone
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Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete
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Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs
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Certified as a sea kayak guide / instructor ( SKGABC level 1 or higher or Paddle Canada Level 1 Instructor or higher / equivalent)
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Possess current wilderness first aid certification
The primary role of this position is to work as a kayak guide / stand up paddle board instructor (SUP certification may be provided in-house). Additional hours will be made up working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment / helping with rentals / maintaining equipment. Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available.
Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination.
The Sunshine Coast is an outdoor adventure playground. World class paddling, biking and hiking are all here- as well as close proximity to Vancouver.
This position is available ASAP.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
Day guides / Level 1 guiding certification
and / or
Level 1 Instructor Certification - Paddle Canada
(or willing to obtain)
- Driver's Licence