Do you enjoy winter? Do you love dogs? Are you a people person? Do you thrive on hard work?

This may be the job for you!

Northern Lights Dog Sledding is hiring a Sled Dog Handler / Kennel Hand for the 2026/27 season. 

Ideal Candidate:

- Genuine love for dogs and experience handling them

- Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests

- Team player with a positive attitude and enthusiasm for winter activities

- Basic knowledge of dog care and health (desirable but not essential)

- Ability to adapt to varying weather conditions

- Experience in a similar role is an advantage

Key Responsibilities:

- Care for and handle sled dogs, ensuring their health and wellbeing

- Assist in the feeding, grooming, and cleaning of the kennel environment

- Prepare sleds and equipment before tours and maintain during the season

- Lead and guide guests on dog sledding adventures with enthusiasm

- Ensure safety regulations are met and assist with guest education on dog sledding

- Monitor and report any health concerns of the dogs to management

At Northern Lights Dog Sledding, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our team members. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to embark on an exciting adventure with us? Send your resume to [email protected] and join our pack!