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Wilderness Guide / Eräopas

northernlightsvillage
Companynorthernlightsvillage
CategoryUncategorised
LocationLevi
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted21 Mar 2024
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (teamtailor)
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Description
Wilderness Guide Position Now Available at Northern Lights Village Levi! The Northern Lights Village brand was born in 2016 and since then we have opened three resorts in Finnish Lapland. We pride ourselves in delivering consistently warm and personalized service to our guests. Everyone working at the Northern Lights Village embraces this mission with great care and responsibility. We appreciate the insight of every individual and see our employees as our most valuable resource. Our guests are truly international and so is our team, speaking all together 17 languages!  About the Role We are seeking for outgoing Wilderness Guides with a cheery personality to join our company. This position is perfect for people with a passion for nature, outdoors, and adventure, to grow their career at the Northern Lights Village Key Responsibilities Greeting customers and providing excellent customer service Offering thermal clothing, giving instructions and briefing guests about activities Leading outdoor activities and excursions, tailored to the guests' interests and level of experience Ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants, providing first aid assistance if needed Sharing extensive knowledge of the local flora, fauna, geography, and culture Teaching essential wilderness survival skills Photographing northern lights with guests Following company policies and procedures Ability to work independently, and as a team Maintaining and caring for outdoor gear and equipment, as well as cleanliness of the safari house Reporting possible damages and / or accidents Requirements Experience as a wilderness guide or in a similar role Valid B drivers’ license Fluent written and spoken English First Aid certificate Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to work outdoors, in cold temperatures Friendly personality Knowledge of Finnish Lapland Desirable Qualifications Training in wilderness education or related field Photography skills Previous customer service experience Other language skills in addition to English What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and training A positive and supportive working environment Discounts across our properties and facilities Pay, Duration and Benefits Start : November End : Mid January or at the end of March Minimum 90 working hours per 3 weeks period Hourly pay negotiated in an interview, according to knowledge and experience Other benefits according to the collective labor agreement If necessary, the resort provides accommodation in a shared room for €300/month How to Apply Before applying, please ensure you have the right to work in Finland. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may not reply to applications that do not fulfill the stated requirements. Should your application meet the initial selection criteria, you will receive a reply in early August at the latest. If you’re ready to join our excellent guiding team, send us your application with a short cover letter, explaining why you would make a great addition. We can’t wait to hear from you! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eräopas Northern Lights Village avasi ensimmäisen lomakeskuksensa vuonna 2016. Levin resort on tarjonnut ainutlaatuisia revontulikotamajoitusta vuodesta 2019. Monipuolisiin palveluihimme kuuluvat myös ravintola, saunat, safaritalosekä kattavat ohjelmapalvelut. Etsimme innostavia ja ystävällisiä eräoppaita Northern Lights Village Leville! Tämä työ sopii sinulle, joka olet intohimoinen luonnosta, ulkoilusta ja seikkailuista. Työn kuvaus Vastaanottaa asiakkaat lämpimästi ja auttaa heitä Safaritalossa Ohjata safareita asiakkaiden kiinnostuksen ja kokemustason