Wandering Owl is hiring a skilled D1 Minibus Driver who already has their kjøreseddel. Join our team, navigate under the Northern Lights. Please do not apply if you don't have your d1 licence and your kjøreseddel.

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A seasonal tourism worker for a night shift in the winter wilderness, particularly for activities like Aurora Hunts, should possess a unique set of characteristics and skills to thrive in this environment. Here are some qualities that would make an individual well-suited for the role:

Adventurous Spirit: A love for outdoor adventures and a genuine excitement about spending nights in the winter wilderness are essential. The ability to embrace the magical and sometimes challenging aspects of working in nature is key.
Resilience and Endurance: The winter wilderness can be demanding, with cold temperatures and varying weather conditions. A resilient individual who can endure the challenges of outdoor work, including long night shifts, will excel in this role.
Comfort with Night Shifts: Given that the role involves night shifts, adaptability to a nocturnal schedule is essential. The ideal candidate should be comfortable and energized working during nighttime hours.
Excellent Communication Skills: Effective communication is vital for guiding guests, ensuring their safety, and providing an engaging experience. Guides should be able to communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, even in challenging conditions.
Team Player: Working in a seasonal tourism role often involves collaboration with a diverse team. Being a team player, willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive team dynamic, is crucial for success.
Customer Service Focus: A strong customer service orientation is necessary to ensure guests have a positive and memorable experience. Drivers should be approachable, friendly, and dedicated to meeting guests' unique needs.
Quick Learner: Each activity may require specific training, and the ability to quickly grasp new concepts, whether related to guiding techniques, safety protocols, is advantageous.
Safety Conscious: Working in a winter wilderness environment requires a keen awareness of safety. The ideal candidate should be safety-conscious, capable of managing potential risks, and ensuring the well-being of guests.
Passionate about Transformative Tourism: An individual enthusiastic about the mission of the company, which focuses on regenerative and transformational tourism, is likely to find deeper fulfillment in the role.

Arbeidsoppgaver

D1 driving qualification + CPC (YSK)
Your Kjøreseddel (There is not enough time before the start date for you to apply)
Proficient in English
Excellent communication & social skills
Up-to-date first aid, primary & secondary care certifications
Comfortable driving in challenging winter conditions
Willingness to learn "Owl ways" and embrace nature-based transformational tourism

Responsibilities:

Drive a 17-seater minibus during Northern Lights, ensuring guest safety and comfort.
Assist the guide in practical tasks during the tour, including lighting campfires, helping clients with gear, serving meals outdoors, and terrain walking.
Maintain the minibus to ensure high-quality and smooth tours (refueling, vehicle checks after each tour).
Take responsibility for alerting management to necessary actions for important service maintenance.

Tasks:

Navigate the minibus during nighttime Northern Lights tours, showcasing exceptional driving skills.
Support the guide in handling clients and equipment, contributing to a seamless tour experience.
Conduct maintenance tasks, including refueling and vehicle checks after each tour.
Alert management to necessary actions for critical service maintenance.
Embrace additional tasks during shifts, adapting to the dynamic nature of the role.
Be outdoors in Arctic winter conditions for extended periods, providing support as needed.
Ensure compliance with specific permits required for the position.

Qualifications:

Proven D1 driving qualification and a Kjøreseddel. If you do not have your kjøreseddel please do not apply.
Proficiency in English for effective communication with guests.
Outstanding communication and social skills to enhance the overall guest experience.
Up-to-date first aid, primary, and secondary care certifications.
Comfortable driving in challenging winter conditions.
Open-minded, culturally sensitive, and willing to learn the "Owl ways."
Enthusiastic about working in nature-based transformational tourism.
If you apply without the qualifications, you will not get a response.

If you're a skilled driver with a passion for adventure, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences, join Wandering Owl's team. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic landscape while contributing to the success of our renowned Northern Lights tours. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team!

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A chance to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to promoting responsible tourism.
Opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the growth of a leading company in the local tourism industry.
Compensation of NOK200 per hour, however with a minimum salary guarantee per tour, starting from NOK2600. Rates are based on seasons worked at Wandering Owl already and are published internally inalignment with our internal transparency policy.
A supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of Tromsø, Norway.

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