Overview
You will lead an adventure tour based around the Mendenhall Glacier Lake with equal time guiding guests on the lake in a large canoe and leading guests around the Mendenhall Glacier Moraine. This is a highly independent position, which requires the ability to guide safely and responsibly with limited supervision. Applicants should be outgoing and comfortable providing entertaining and informative narration to our guests.
PERKS FOR WORKING WITH US: BEST PAY IN THE INDUSTRY, SUBSIDIZED HOUSING, RETURN FLIGHT, AND SEASONAL BONUSES!
Responsibilities:
Canoe Guiding – Instruct and lead guests in the use of an 8 or 14-passenger canoe on a glacial lake at our Juneau location.
Wilderness Guiding – Responsible for providing clients with safety information and for leading clients on a guided hike over varied terrain.
Driving – Operating a 14-passenger van, the ability to tow a trailer is helpful.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential qualifications:
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Clean driving record and ability to drive
Wilderness First Responder or EMT/W-EMT training.
Fluency in English
21+ years old by the first date of employment
Desirable qualifications:
Mountaineering experience
Kayak and/or canoe guiding experience
Cold Water Rescue Training
Bilingual
Required Skills:
Essential qualifications:
* Current First Aid and CPR certification
* Clean driving record and ability to drive
* Wilderness First Responder, EMT or ETT training.
* Fluency in English
* 21+ years old by first date of employment
Preferred Skills:
*Guiding Experience
* Mountaineering experience
* Kayak and/or canoe guiding experience
* Glacier Guiding and/or Ice climbing
* Cold Water Rescue Training
About Liquid Alaska Tours
Liquid Alaska Tours is an adventure travel company headquartered in Juneau, Alaska. We are dedicated to providing high-end Alaskan experiences that showcase our unique landscape, culture, and untamed spirit. Founded in 2009, our dream became our mission: to provide visitors of the Last Frontier with unforgettable and unparalleled vacation experiences.
We are a small, locally owned and operated company. We strive to be the best in every way; for our guests, our team, our environment, our community, our world.
