Wilderness Guide - ENG
Arbetsgivare / Ort:Icehotel Aktiebolag / Jukkasjärvi (Norrbottens)
Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / 3 månader – upp till 6 månader
Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Ansök senast 30 september (2 månader och 20 dagar kvar)
Publicerad: 2026-07-02
Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen
Om jobbet
Take the chance to become part of ICEHOTEL and our passionate Adventure Team
ICEHOTEL is one of Sweden’s most iconic destinations, known worldwide for its unique hotel made entirely of ice and snow. Located 200 km north of the Arctic Circle, we offer life‑enriching experiences in a magical environment, surrounded by pristine wilderness and extraordinary natural phenomena such as the Northern Lights and the polar night. We are now looking for Wilderness Guides who want to create unforgettable memories for our guests and share the story of ICEHOTEL in the heart of the Arctic wilderness.
About the Role – Wilderness Guide in Jukkasjärvi
As a Wilderness Guide at ICEHOTEL, nature is your workplace. You will lead guests on a variety of outdoor activities and adventures, with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and personal service. Our activity portfolio includes snowmobile tours, ice fishing, and cross country skiing during winter, as well as rafting, canoeing, and hiking during the summer season. You will create inspiring, safe, and educational experiences for our guests, while ensuring they feel welcome, well cared for, and confident throughout their adventure. As a guide, you play an important role in bringing ICEHOTEL’s story to life in the Arctic wilderness.Examples of Tasks – Guided Activities & Guest Experiences
- Lead and instruct guests during outdoor activities and wilderness adventures
- Plan, prepare, and carry out daily activities according to schedule
- Inform guests about Nordic nature, wildlife, culture, and local history
- Conduct safety briefings and risk assessments before activities
- Prepare and manage equipment and ensure all materials are in place
- Collaborate with the Adventure Team and other ICEHOTEL colleagues
- Provide personal service, create a sense of safety, and respond to guest needs
- Participate in special arrangements, events, and VIP activities
Qualifications – Experience & Personal Qualities
- Experience in outdoor life, adventure guiding, or similar
- Good physical condition and comfortable working outdoors year‑round
- Very good skills in Swedish and English; additional languages are an advantage
- Category B driving licence (required)
- Snowmobile licence (can be obtained on site before the start of employment at a reduced cost)
- Education in tourism, wilderness, or pedagogy is an advantage
- Responsible, solution‑oriented, and confident in a leadership role
- Service‑minded, empathetic, and communicative
- Good organizational skills and ability to work well in a team
Employment Details & Benefits
- Seasonal employment: mid‑November to end of March (possibly until mid‑April)
- Location: Jukkasjärvi, Kiruna
- Staff accommodation available
- Inspiring work environment in a unique Arctic setting, close to nature
- Training and development in guiding, safety, and nature knowledge
- Staff benefits including discounts on activities, hotel, shop, and restaurant for you and your family
- Opportunity to be part of ICEHOTEL’s strong and inclusive team
Application – Join Our Adventure Team
Please apply by submitting your CV and a personal cover letter through our application form. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and positions may be filled before the final application date.Questions?
Contact Adventure Manager Mikael Kylmäniemi at: mikael@icehotel.comor Operational Supervisor Anton Hirschfeldt at: anton@icehotel.comWelcome to ICEHOTEL – for those who want to surround themselves with wild nature and create magical Arctic experiences every day.
Arbetsgivare
Icehotel Aktiebolag
98191 Jukkasjärvi (Norrbottens)
Ansökan
Ansök senast 30 september (2 månader och 20 dagar kvar)