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Kayak , mountain and glacier guide 1

Flexible location
Company: tourist
Published Dec 17, 2025

Role highlights

Contract type

Full Time

Schedule

Permanent

Experience

Lead

Work style

On-site

Key skills

This role requires a professional guide with expertise in leading international expeditions lasting at least 15 days, specializing in kayaking, mountain trekking, and glacier navigation. The candidate must demonstrate strong leadership skills to manage and ensure the safety and engagement of diverse groups during extended outdoor adventures. Proficiency in both English and Spanish at a Europass level is essential for effective communication with international clients. The position is based in a tourist company located in Qassiarsuk, Narsaq, indicating experience or willingness to work in remote, potentially challenging environments. Key competencies include advanced outdoor guiding techniques across multiple disciplines (kayaking, mountain hiking, glacier travel), expedition planning and logistics, risk assessment, and group management under variable weather and terrain conditions. Knowledge of safety protocols and emergency response in alpine and glacial settings is implied. The role demands physical endurance, excellent interpersonal skills, and cultural sensitivity to accommodate international clientele. While specific certifications are not listed, relevant qualifications in outdoor leadership, wilderness first aid, or mountaineering would be advantageous. Overall, the ideal candidate combines multi-sport guiding expertise with strong language skills and the ability to lead complex, multi-day expeditions in remote natural environments.

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About the role

  • Lead international groups on expeditions of at least 15 days
  • Work as a kayak, mountain, and glacier guide

Requirements

  • Ability to lead expeditions for international groups
  • Proficiency in English and Spanish (Europass level)

Location

  • Tourist company, B-873, B-3921 Qassiarsuk, 3921, Narsaq

Additional Information

  • Job posted on Jobindex

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