Musher

Musher job announcement

We're on the hunt for passionate and outgoing guides to lead guests on a unforgettable self drive dogsledding experience and to oversee a herd of about 30 reindeer. If you love animals, meeting new people, and working outdoors, this is your chance to turn Arctic days into something truly spectacular.

Job Description:

Dogsledding Guide - Seasonal position November 2026- March 2027

100% contract including bonus agreement.

Equipment and traning will be provided by the employer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Animal welfare and care: Ensure that all dogs receive proper nutrition, health monitoring, training and care.

• Morning duties including feeding dogs, cleaning the kennels prior to guests arriving.

• Harnessing dogs and preparing the teams for tours, safety instructions with guests, joining guests on tours

• Ensuring safety of the dogs and guests during the tours

• General maintenance and cleanliness of the dogyard

• Being with the guests post tour and storytelling around the fire with coffee/tea/cocao

• Training dogs in the off season

• Collaborate with the kennel leaders for daily operations, health and safety, etc

• Additional tasks as required to work in the dogyard

  
  

What We Offer:

• Training and support.

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

• A dynamic and friendly work environment.

• Staff discount and benefits.

  
  

Skills and Qualifications:

• Working experience as a guide or related positions.

• Experience with dogsledding either as a musher or dog handler, minimum 1 years / season

• Very good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus, but not required.