Wilderness Guide - ENG
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Join the Adventure Team at ICEHOTEL as a Wilderness Guide in Jukkasjärvi, where you will lead guests on outdoor activities in the Arctic wilderness. This seasonal role focuses on safety, sustainability, and personal service, offering experiences like snowmobiling, ice fishing, and hiking. The position is based in a unique environment, providing opportunities to share the story of ICEHOTEL while ensuring guests have memorable adventures.Jobbet i korthet
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Seasonal employment: mid-November to end of March (possibly until mid-April)Location: Jukkasjärvi, KirunaStaff accommodation availableInspiring work environment in a unique Arctic setting, close to natureTraining and development in guiding, safety, and nature knowledgeStaff benefits including discounts on activities, hotel, shop, and restaurant for you and your familyOpportunity to be part of ICEHOTEL's strong and inclusive team
Ansök senast: 2026-09-30
Publicerad: 2026-07-02
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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.com
Welcome to ICEHOTEL - for those who want to surround themselves with wild nature and create magical Arctic experiences every day.
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.com
Welcome to ICEHOTEL - for those who want to surround themselves with wild nature and create magical Arctic experiences every day.
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