Dogsled Tour Guide
Job Overview
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Date PostedNovember 9, 2026
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Location
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Wage/Salary$17.00 - $19.00 / hour
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Contact NameDana Bittner
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Open Positions6
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Staff AccommodationNo
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Wage DetailsPlus Gratuities
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Position DurationSeasonal
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Position TypeFull-Time
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(More Ways to Apply) Link to Websitewww.howlingdogtours.com/careers
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(More Ways to Apply) Emailhowldog@telus.net
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(More Ways to Apply) Phone4036789588
Job Description
Work outside with 170 huskies! Dogsled tour guiding consists of running 2 hour tours, up to 4 times per day. Provide excellent customer care while driving the dog teams with attention to the dogs’ performance. Kennel duties (before and after running tours, or on days with no tours) include feeding, watering, cleaning, general maintenance, gear repairs, changing or adding straw to dog houses, shoveling snow in the yard, dog first aid and medication. Guides alternate trail duty at the site: cleaning poop, shoveling bumps, moving snow. Driving a truck may be required. This is a non-smoking workplace.
Start Date
Job Requirements
Must LOVE dogs, be physically fit, able to lift heavy items, able to walk/run on uneven surfaces and be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous work with animals or guiding is an asset. Must have a standard first aid/CPR certification. Base of operations is between Canmore and Exshaw, so a vehicle or reliable ride is required. Must commit to the full season (end of April, 2027).
Perks & Benefits
Parking, staff functions