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. Hva vi ser etter 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. Arbeidsoppgaver 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. Vi tilbyr 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 Om arbeidsgiveren: Outdoor Norway is an inbound tour operator specialising in crafting unforgettable outdoor adventures. Based in Voss, Norway's Adventure Mecca, we connect people to nature through day tours, multiday tours, equipment rentals, and adventure courses. Our mission is to inspire, empower, and connect our guests with the natural world while delivering top-tier experiences to families, friends, corporate groups, and adventure seekers.