Dog Sledge Driver
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kittilä, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 1% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,771–€2,706). The listed pay band (€2,046–€2,402) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 23 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Kittilä, Finland | €1,771/per month | €2,224/per month | €2,706/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,046/per month | €2,224/per month | €2,402/per month |
Join our story – we are looking for experienced sled dog guides. Can you find your home in the wilderness and challenging conditions? At Polar Lights Tours, you will not just work but become part of our 143-hectare home. It is a place where life follows the rhythm of nature and every animal is a family member. We do not only have customers and employees but guests whom we warmly welcome to experience the true Lapland. Work is done according to nature’s conditions, in peace – only 15 minutes from the center of Levi. Your days will be spent outdoors breathing the pure northern air; sometimes admiring calm frosty days, other times testing your skills in Lapland’s most challenging weather conditions. We are not afraid of wind or snow, as you will be supported by a close-knit and highly professional team. In this group, no one is left alone: we work together and take care of each other. Our customer service last season averaged an impressive 4.5/5. We are now looking for new team members who enjoy honest and physical outdoor work, value solid professionalism, and want to help write the story of our home forward. We are looking for experienced and professional sled dog guides: In your work, you will be responsible for customer service at the kennel and in the field. Your tasks include preparing, guiding, and dismantling sled dog safaris, as well as daily care and training of the dogs. Additionally, the guide’s duties include organizing wilderness meals, daily kennel routines, and minor maintenance and repair tasks. To work as a sled dog guide, you should have: - Valid EA1 training - Hygiene passport - At least B driver’s license - Fluent English skills - Snowmobile driving skills - Previous experience working with sled dogs is considered an advantage We offer you: - Great colleagues - Good development opportunities - Good and functional working environment and tools - Levi pass benefit, which provides discounts on services in the Levi area
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Customer service at the kennel and in the field
- Preparing, guiding, and dismantling sled dog safaris
- Daily care and training of the dogs
- Organizing wilderness meals
- Daily kennel routines
- Minor maintenance and repair tasks
Requirements
- EA1 training
- Hygiene passport
- B driver’s license
- Fluent English skills
- Snowmobile driving skills
Education Level
No degree required
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