Application Instructions: ***Apply on our website: https://wildlandtrekking.com/employment-opportunities/

Application through Indeed WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED***

Wildland Trekking is seeking guides to facilitate day hike, multi day backpack, base camp, lodge based trips to start June 2023 in the Pacific Northwest. Operating Areas include: Olympic National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Mount Rainier National Park and more.

Pay: guide pay varies by state. Wildland pays by the hour in accordance with all state and overtime laws. Entry Level guide pay ranges from $152-$225 per day not including gratuities which can make up a significant part of overall compensation. We are happy to discuss this in more detail with anyone who is selected for an interview.

Application Instructions: ***Apply on our website: https://wildlandtrekking.com/employment-opportunities/

Application through Indeed WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED***

Qualifications: Must have significant personal and professional multi-day guiding experience in the backcountry. Multi-day trips range from 3-7 days. Mileage ranges from 5-12 per day. Guides prepare 3 meals a day for guests in the field, teaching outdoor living skills, manage all aspects of the trip, and are responsible for interpretive information, risk management, and guest satisfaction.

Required Skills:

-Efficient and effective organizational skills, strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication and able to hike heavy loads 5-12 miles per day over varying terrain. Guides walk all day in beautiful locations carrying a heavy backpack, cook in the backcountry, manage risk in varied environments and weather, provide excellent customer service, interpretive information, and manage social dynamics in mixed groups.

-Must be available to attend staff training: June 2-6th 2023 and work through mid September

-Must be able to pass a background, and motor vehicle record check.

-Must be able to obtain backcountry food handlers certification.

-Must hold a current WFR certification or EMT or be willing to obtain before training start date

Preferred Skills:

-Training and professional experience in guiding and/or outdoor education (i.e. NOLS, Outward Bound, degree in Outdoor Education or related field, Wilderness Therapy, other Adventure Travel companies, etc).

-Area and interpretive knowledge is a HUGE plus

-Leave No Trace certification.

-Expertise in at least one of our program locations.

-Speak and write English fluently. Fluent in French and/or German, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese a plus.

-Two years of commercial driving experience (any job where you had to at least occasionally transport passengers).

Application Instructions: ***Apply on our website: https://wildlandtrekking.com/employment-opportunities/

Application through Indeed WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED***

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $152.00 - $225.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

COVID-19 considerations:
As federal contractors, all employees are required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination, be willing to obtain Covid-19 vaccination before start date, or provide proof of religious or medical exception.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Olympia, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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