Wilderness Guide - Gold Bridge

Requirements:

• • The requirement for staying with us is your commitment to your Personal Development and to contribute to the self-sustainable lifestyle of our community.
• • You are ready to view challenges as opportunities to grow and learn and take initiative to leave your comfort zone.
• • You are willing to work long hours of physical work when doing conservation projects and daily tasks which contribute to our self-sustainable lifestyle such as cooking shared meals, housekeeping and other ranch chores (e.g. cutting wood, animal care, and repair maintenance).
• • These communal living requirements are in addition to the job applied for, offsetting any housing, food costs, and other opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• • Company: We are an established wilderness eco-tourism business collaborating with a conservation institute to facilitate conservation trips that get our guests actively involved in hands-on conservation projects while reconnecting to nature and themselves.
• • We are located in the Chilcotin Ark, a unique place for nature and wildlife due to the diverse combination of ecosystems. At Chilcotin Holidays, we believe an internship should be more than just a line item on your resume - it should be a life-changing experience profoundly expanding your vision of who you can be and what you can accomplish.
• • In all of our internships, we challenge our interns to clearly identify and continuously re-evaluate their interests, goals, and purpose.
• • Therefore, while you will certainly gain valuable work experience as a Wilderness Guide, you are not restricted to this and you get a holistic experience of what life on a ranch based research centre entails.
• • You will meet adventurers from all around the world, working in this exceptional and unique environment.

Job description:

Within this internship you will have the opportunity to work in the following areas including, but not limited to:

• • Guide guests into the remote back-country (hike/horseback)
• • Guest involvement from horse care to chores
• • Camp maintenance
• • Cook meals in camp
• • Educate guests about local nature, wildlife & conservation and get them involved in conservation projects
• • Collect and analyze data on wilderness trips

Benefits:

• • Opportunities match responsibility taken and include attending external workshops and learning new skills and gaining knowledge
• • Hands-on experience and insights into Nature Conservation, contributing to something bigger and a positive change in the world.
• • Live by our Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment, and Conscious & Aware.
• • Your Personal Development is the priority of your experience, so we facilitate the environment for you to grow and evolve towards your best self.
• • You become part of our self-sustainable community where we support each other in our goals and mission and share our personal experiences on a daily basis.
• • You will live and work in a remote wilderness environment and experience a self-sustainable lifestyle, where you reconnect with nature and yourself.
• • You create your own work schedule that meets your interests and moves you towards your goals.