Wilderness Tour Guide

Job overview

The Wilderness Tour Guide role is onsite in Hoonah, AK, for the April–October 2027 season, with pay of $18 per hour plus potential bonus. Huna Totem Corporation’s Icy Strait Point is a Native-owned and operated enterprise offering tours that share the area’s scenery, wildlife, history, culture, and geography with guests. The guide leads and interprets excursions, helps guests understand available tours, and supports safe, welcoming experiences. Cross-training across tours and assisting with guest orientations help the team deliver a range of excursions while following Icy Strait Point’s guiding principles.

What you'll do

• Lead tours and provide interpretation and narration
• share information about scenery, wildlife, history, culture, and geography
• explain available tours
• participate in required training
• ensure guest safety
• greet guests and conduct orientations
• assist within programs as needed
• promote other venues, distribute literature, and/or sell merchandise.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

wilderness tour guide

seasonal

hoonah ak

huna totem corporation

icy strait point

tour guide

guest safety

alaska tourism

tlingit culture

kayak tours

jeep tours

atv tours

$18/hr plus bonus potential

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Seasonal April–October 2027 position. Guides may be cross-trained across tours and may need to switch excursion assignments. Requires willingness to learn about Tlingit culture and the ability to walk and drive on gravel roads in inclement weather.

About the employer

Huna Totem Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Tour Operators. Sector: 56.