Winter Guide — Ski, Backcountry ski & Snowshoes

As a Winter Guide specializing in snowshoeing and backcountry ski adventures, you will play a key role in delivering Outdoor Norway’s signature winter experiences in the majestic landscapes around Voss.

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Qualifications:

• Proven guiding experience in backcountry skiing and/or snowshoeing, or equivalent guiding experience.

• Knowledge of winter safety, including avalanche awareness, route finding, weather forecasting is a big plus.

• Certifications relevant for winter guiding or ski instruction is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills in English; Norwegian or other languages are a plus.

• Physically fit; able to lead in challenging winter terrain and conditions.

• Passion for nature, outdoor adventure, sustainability, and delivering high standard of guest experience.

• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing weather, guest needs, and terrain conditions.

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Key Responsibilities:

• First and foremost, uphold our mission: "We create great memories for our guests"

• Ensure the trip is run in a safe and timely manner

• Lead snowshoes and backcountry skiing tours (day tours), including route planning, guiding, safety, and guest care.

• Assess snow, weather, risk, and terrain to make safe decisions.

• Provide excellent guidance by sharing knowledge of Voss' nature, environment, and cultural context.

• Ensure guests are well equipped and briefed (gear checks, safety gear, clothing).

• Deliver outstanding guest experience, responsiveness, friendly interaction, and adapt experience to participants' ability.

• Maintain first-aid, safety, and emergency procedures; handle incidents if they occur.

• Maintain and care for equipment; report damage/needs.

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What we offer:

• Role designed in collaboration to align with your expertise and experience

• Being part of an international team consisting of driven and motivated colleagues

• Competitive salary

• Continuity and growth opportunities within Outdoor Norway

• A challenging learning environment that offers the autonomy to shape your own position

• Enjoying a lively and inclusive team atmosphere with plenty of laughter and team events