Kayak Guide / Instructor

• Company: Alpha Adventures
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Level: Front-line
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Address: #2- 4330 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Sechelt, British Columbia V0N 3A1
• Job Status: Seasonal
• Start Date: April 10th, 2023
• End Date: September 15th, 2023
• Positions Available: 1

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff. You are:

• Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself

• Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others

• Confident working in a team environment as well as alone

• Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete

• Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs

• Certified as a sea kayak guide / instructor ( SKGABC level 1 or higher or Paddle Canada Level 1 Instructor or higher / equivalent)

• 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

Day guides / Level 1 guiding certification (SKGABC or ASKGBC)
and / or
Level 1 Instructor Certification - Paddle Canada
(or willing to obtain)

- Driver's Licence

• Salary/Wage: TBD- Great staff perks program

Please submit your resume and covering letter via email. No phone calls please.

Post Date: March 9, 2023 Deadline for Application: April 6, 2023