We are looking for a winter aurora guide, with a start date for training in late August 2023.

The Evening Aurora guide conducts two different tours: Our "Homestead Aurora" tour departs Fairbanks at 9:00pm, ground tours 60 miles north of Fairbanks to our venue on the Elliott Highway, and returns to Fairbanks between 4:00 and 5:00am; the "Yukon River Aurora" tour departs Fairbanks at 6:00pm, ground tours 140 miles north to the Yukon River crossing of the Dalton Highway, departing the Yukon River Camp the following morning at 10am and returning to Fairbanks around 2pm.

Please consider applying as a winter guide if all of the following applies to you:

-You enjoy working hard with satisfying results!
-You would absolutely enjoy sharing with visitors your enthusiasm for the land and peoples that are Alaska's Arctic!
-You want to join a team of coworkers passionately committed to working together to create a high-quality travel experience!
-You want to work in a positive environment with coworkers that are supportive of each other's personal goals!
-You would embrace working in the splendor of Alaska's Arctic!
-You would appreciate the personal growth resulting from the challenges accompanying the independence and responsibility associated with guiding or coordinating a group!

Our 120 hour vehicle operator training program will begin as soon as our guide position is recruited - with flexibility to work training around a new coworker's own schedule.

Tour Guide Schedule:
Evening Aurora Guide position: October 1st through April 21st with Class B CDL training beginning in Sept 2023.
3 to 5 days per week
8 - 9 hours per evening (7:30 pm to 4:30am and sometimes later depending on road/weather conditions)
8 to 32 hours per week [dependent upon full time or part time status]

Wage:

$19.00 / hour season completion bonus gratuities

HOUSING MAY BE AVAILABLE, with a wage of $16.00 (housing is part of compensation package.

Requirements:
Professional Vehicle Operator Training for this position begins in late August of 2023. Applicant does not need to hold a commercial driver's license; we will train applicant to receive a Class B commercial CDL with air brakes and passenger endorsements. Must be able to attain a DOT Medical card.

Guide candidates must be 21 years of age and hold a clean driving record.

Please visit our recruiting website: www.northernalaskajobs.com to find our application.

You can also visit our company website: www.northernalaska.com to find more information about the tours that we offer.
Please feel free to call 474-8600 and ask for Michelle or Robert if you have any questions!