Wilderness Tour Guide: Northern Lights hunting, Hiking and Other Day-Time Tours - Työmarkkinatori - Rovaniemi, Finland
Wilderness Tour Guide: Northern Lights hunting
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Job Description
Lead small groups of up to 8 guests on nighttime tours in search of the Northern Lights, which may involve long-distance travel of up to 6 hours one way. Lead small groups of up to 8 guests on daytime tours, including hiking tours, animal farm visits, and other activities. Offer unlimited professional photography and videography throughout each tour. Handle guest pick-up and drop-off, and ensure guests' comfort and safety at all times. Complete independent preparation ahead of each tour. Strong communication and customer service skills to support diverse groups of guests and manage group dynamics. A highly professional, "customer first" mindset. Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently. Sales skills to confidently present and promote additional tours, activities, and services. Flexibility to adapt to varying work schedules and tour durations. Good physical fitness and comfort working outdoors in cold weather. Ability to drive safely under challenging conditions, including long distances, darkness, and snowy and slippery roads. Experience/ interest in photography is considered an advantage. Experience in outdoor guiding, adventure tourism, or related fields is considered an advantage. Fluency in English. Additional language skills are an asset (Portuguese and/or Korean preferred). Employment duration may differ: 5-8 months. Employment start date may differ: September - November 2026.
Company Information
Työmarkkinatori
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Requirements
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Professional, customer-first attitude
- Leadership skills and ability to work independently
- Sales skills for promoting additional tours and services
- Flexibility in work hours and tour durations
- Good physical fitness and outdoor work comfort in cold weather
- Ability to drive safely in challenging conditions
- Experience or interest in photography (advantage)
- Experience in outdoor guiding or adventure tourism (advantage)
- Fluency in English
- Additional language skills (Portuguese/Korean) (asset)
Education Level
None required