Sled Dog Demonstration Tour Handler

Sled Dog Demonstration Tour Handler

$3,500.00 / month

Juneau

Adventure is calling! Join our team of Iditarod, Yukon Quest, and Professional Athletes for the opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Our passion for mushing and the North Country is exemplified by the personal attention guests receive from our staff. As an Alaskan Family Owned and Operated Business, we strive to present guests with an authentic Alaskan Experience.

The season runs from the end of April through the first week of October.

Candidates must be available to work the entire season.

Must be able to legally work in the U.S. We are not accepting applicants with visas at this time.

We offer competitive pay, provide housing , and access to a vehicle for local transportation. We are looking for a Handler to assist mushers during Sled Dog Demonstration Tours. Job duties include:

Public speaking to provide an informative talk to a large group of people

Being assigned to ensure the care of 13 sled dogs in a competent and careful manner

Training and working closely with Mushers

Developing skills related to sled dogs and gaining experience driving the team

Athletic ability preferred

Entry level position with no experience necessary

Valid First aid and CPR cards are required prior to season start and must be valid through October.

Must love meeting new people, the ability to get along with coworkers, be a team player, ability to lift 50 lbs., be extremely attentive to surroundings and the safety of others.

Must love dogs and have a positive attitude.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $3,500.00 per month

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