May 26, 2022 - Expire after -675 days
Camp Manager
Employer: Gunson Guiding & Outfitters
Expiring: ongoing
Salary: $28.00/hr
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Language: English required
Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible
Minimum Education: Completion of High School
Positions Available: 1
NOC Group: 6532
Benefits: Room and board provided at no extra cost
Job Location:
Gunson Guiding & Outfitters is located in Liard River, 495 Alaska Highway, V0C1Z0, British Columbia, and also operates a second wilderness camp in Northern Saskatchewan. The nearest town is Carrot River.
Job Description:
Gunson Guiding & Outfitters’ guide territory is located in the vicinity of the Liard River, British Columbia. We are looking for a Camp Manager who can efficiently assist in managing the operations of our camps.
Main Duties Include:
- Plan itinerary for trip or expedition and arrange transportation or transport individuals or group to site.
- Assemble and inspect necessary equipment and supplies, such as camping gear, rafts, life jackets, and food.
- Lead or escort individuals or groups and advise on safety and emergency measures, techniques and the use of equipment.
- Provide instruction for activities such as horseback riding, canoeing, rafting and mountain climbing.
- Advise on specific laws and regulations for activities such as hunting, fishing and boating.
- Follow environmental guidelines and prevent violations.
- May prepare meals for group and set up camp.
- Managing camp inventories of food and supplies, for clients, other staff, and horses.
- Managing and mentoring junior staff in all the above.
- Experience with the field dressing and care of wild game harvested in a manner consistent with provincial law.
- Field judging wildlife.
Employment Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a wilderness hunting guide
- Experience with horses required (packing riding & managing clients in extreme wilderness situations).
- Experience working with and maintaining mechanical equipment such as ATV’s and outboard motors preferred
- Detailed knowledge of hunting techniques and experience guiding hunters for the game species found in Northern British Columbia and Saskatcheawn preferred
- Qualified and passed the BC Assistance Guide License or ability to pass upon hiring
- CPR certificate is preferred, but not required
How to Apply:
Email your resume and cover letter to: jake@ggoutfitting.com
No phone calls please.
-We would like to thank everyone for applying, however, due to the volume of applications received only those moving forward to the interview process will be contacted.
-We welcome applications from everyone irrespective of gender and ethnic group but, as members of ethnic minority groups such as aboriginals, youth and new immigrants are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Selection will be based on merit alone.
