Kayak Guide​/Instructor

#2- 4330 Sunshine Coast Hwy Sechelt, Sechelt

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Employer:

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Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits:
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff. You are:

• Excited about outdoor adventure activities and pursue them yourself
• Able to share your passion for the outdoors with others
• Confident working in a team environment as well as alone
• Enjoy a workplace that is action packed with an array of objectives to complete
• Knowledgeable about outdoor gear and able to assist clients in finding the right gear, trip or tour to suit their needs
• Certified as a sea kayak guide / instructor (SKGABC level 1 or higher or Paddle Canada Level 1 Instructor or higher / equivalent)
• Possess current wilderness first aid certification

The primary role of this position is to work as a kayak guide / stand up paddle board instructor (SUP certification may be provided in-house). Additional hours will be made up working in our outdoor adventure store in a retail environment / helping with rentals / maintaining equipment. Opportunities for in-house professional training may be available.

Experience working in an outdoor retail store setting is an asset. Guiding experience and certification- combined with retail experience is an ideal combination.

The Sunshine Coast is an outdoor adventure playground. World class paddling, biking and hiking are all here- as well as close proximity to Vancouver.

This position is available in March 2026.

Job Type: Full-time

• Day guides / Level 1 guiding certification (SKGABC or ASKGBC) and / or Level 1 Instructor Certification – Paddle Canada (or willing to obtain)
• Driver’s Licence

• Tips
• Staff Discounts
• Staff access to rentals

Please submit your resume and covering letter via email. No phone calls please.