Mendenhall Lake Guide

As a Canoe and Kayak Guide you will lead guests across Mendenhall Lake to the infamous Mendenhall Glacier that is a representative of the formation of Southeast Alaskan landscape. You will witness a snapshot of the World’s longest migration pattern, as well as the towering power of the 278 ft. Nugget Falls.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

·      Providing pre-trip safety and skills briefing for the guests & operation of a safe tour

·      Daily cleaning and maintenance of all equipment and facilities

·      Sanitary food service during the snack portion of the tour

·      Learning the information necessary to deliver an entertaining and informed narrative during the tour including flora, fauna, and natural history of the area

·      Creating a positive, professional culture and work environment

·      Understanding and compliance with company safety & operational policies

·      You may also assist as a guide shuttle driver. 

Qualifications:

·      Attention to detail

·      Time management skills

·      Effective and efficient communication skills

·      Ability to remain calm and maintain professional appearance under pressure

·      Ability to partner and work as a part of a team

·      Willingness to learn many new skills (to include rescue, safety, boat operation, etc.)

·      Previous rowing experience is a plus

·      Current CPR/First Aid certification required.

·      You should be in good physical condition and be able to lift a min. of 75 lbs.