Job Description

Pitka Mountain Outfitters is a small family run outfitting business. We are looking for 2 Outdoor Guides who can efficiently assist in the daily operations of our camp. We have high standards for professionalism, obeying the law, hunting ethics and safety. Applicants must be loyal, honest, and professional.

Dates: Start date September 10 -October 25, 2024

Responsibilities/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

Additional information

Positions: 2

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Experience an asset

Work site environment
Outdoors

Work setting
Room and board provided
Rural area/Remote location

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

Benefits
Other benefits
On-site housing options

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities,Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth.

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: 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

Additional skills / Assets: 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 Benefits Other benefits On-site housing options

Closest intersection: Fort Fraser