Winter Guide — Ski, Backcountry ski

2 days ago

Voss, Vestland, Norge Twoja Norwegia Heltid 420 000 kr - 540 000 kr Kontrakt

As a Winter Guide specializing in snowshoeing and backcountry ski adventures, you will play a key role in delivering Outdoor Norway’s signature winter experiences in the majestic landscapes around Voss.

Hva vi ser etter

Qualifications:

  • Proven guiding experience in backcountry skiing and/or snowshoeing, or equivalent guiding experience.

  • Knowledge of winter safety, including avalanche awareness, route finding, weather forecasting is a big plus.

  • Certifications relevant for winter guiding or ski instruction is a plus.

  • Excellent communication skills in English; Norwegian or other languages are a plus.

  • Physically fit; able to lead in challenging winter terrain and conditions.

  • Passion for nature, outdoor adventure, sustainability, and delivering high standard of guest experience.

  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing weather, guest needs, and terrain conditions.

Arbeidsoppgaver

Key Responsibilities:

  • First and foremost, uphold our mission: "We create great memories for our guests"

  • Ensure the trip is run in a safe and timely manner

  • Lead snowshoes and backcountry skiing tours (day tours), including route planning, guiding, safety, and guest care.

  • Assess snow, weather, risk, and terrain to make safe decisions.

  • Provide excellent guidance by sharing knowledge of Voss' nature, environment, and cultural context.

  • Ensure guests are well equipped and briefed (gear checks, safety gear, clothing).

  • Deliver outstanding guest experience, responsiveness, friendly interaction, and adapt experience to participants' ability.

  • Maintain first-aid, safety, and emergency procedures; handle incidents if they occur.

  • Maintain and care for equipment; report damage/needs.


Vi tilbyr

What we offer:

  • Role designed in collaboration to align with your expertise and experience

  • Being part of an international team consisting of driven and motivated colleagues

  • Competitive salary

  • Continuity and growth opportunities within Outdoor Norway

  • A challenging learning environment that offers the autonomy to shape your own position

  • Enjoying a lively and inclusive team atmosphere with plenty of laughter and team events