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Tour Guide - Day-Trips & Northern Lights Viewing (part- / full-time)

$25 - $35 per hour
Full-time

Northern Lights Resort & SPA

ONLY EXPERIENCED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED!

Are you enthusiastic, adventurous, and passionate about sharing the beauty of the Yukon with others? We’re looking for a dedicated Tour Guide to join our team at Northern Lights Resort & Spa.

As a tour guide, you’ll lead Northern Lights viewing experiences, daytime sightseeing, natural interpretation tours, and airport transfers. Our guests travel from around the world, offering a unique opportunity to connect with diverse cultures while showcasing the Yukon’s landscapes and stories.

With multi-day stays, you’ll have the chance to build genuine connections with guests, who often express their appreciation generously. This role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where teamwork and independent decision-making are equally valued.

Position Details

  • Type: Seasonal, full-time or part-time
  • Season: now – mid-April 2027
  • Commitment: Long-term commitment preferred
  • Hours: 25–40+ hours per week, including 2–3 night shifts

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an open-minded, outgoing individual who thrives in a small team environment, brings fresh ideas, and contributes to elevating the guest experience at Northern Lights Resort & Spa.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Guiding Skills: Strong interpretive skills or willingness to learn (training provided)
  • Local Knowledge: Understanding of Yukon history and geography, or motivation to learn
  • Organization: Ability to plan and manage schedules effectively
  • Reliability: Dependable and punctual
  • Weather Resilience: Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
  • Problem Solving: Ability to adapt to itinerary changes and unexpected situations
  • Driver’s License: Valid Canadian Class IV driver’s license required
  • First Aid: Current First Aid & CPR certification
  • Language: Fluency in English (additional languages are an asset)
  • Additional Skills: Photography skills are an asset (training available)

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing luggage transfers and assisting with guest check-in and check-out procedures
  • Conducting engaging tour commentaries and coordinating with local partners
  • Guiding sightseeing tours and Northern Lights viewing experiences
  • Providing exceptional guest service and responding to inquiries professionally
  • Ensuring safe and smooth transportation for guests

Work Environment & Benefits

  • Compensation: $25–$35 per hour, based on experience, incl. gratuities
  • Accommodation: On-site staff housing available (case-by-case)
  • Work Environment: Supportive team culture with a high level of independence
  • Guest Interaction: Work with international guests staying multiple days, creating meaningful and rewarding experiences

Why Join Us?

At Northern Lights Resort & Spa, we value professionalism, teamwork, and attention to detail. This is an opportunity to work in one of Canada’s most unique tourism environments, connect with guests from around the world, and be part of a team delivering a high-quality, memorable experience.

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