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Glacier Guide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Alaska Native Voices Manager

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

$72K - $80K/yr

... Guides. This role carries that mission forward while building a thriving, revenue-generating tour operation aboard cruise ships, in Glacier Bay National Park, and across our ports. The Manager works ...

Alaska Native Voices Manager

Hoonah, AK ยท On-site

$72K - $80K/yr

... Guides. This role carries that mission forward while building a thriving, revenue-generating tour operation aboard cruise ships, in Glacier Bay National Park, and across our ports. The Manager works ...

Goldbelt Glacier is accelerating healthcare delivery and providing superior force health readiness ... Lead and guide executive-level initiatives aligned with organizational strategy and mission ...

Overnight Cooks

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

The California Bay Area and Wine Country, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone, Snake River, Bryce ... Every decision we make is guided by our Mission Statement and Guiding Principles. We strive to make ...

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How much do glacier guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for glacier guide in the United States is $17.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Glacier Guide job?

A Glacier Guide leads individuals or groups on excursions across glaciers, ensuring their safety while providing education on glacial environments. They assist with navigation, use of equipment like crampons and ice axes, and discuss topics such as glacier formation, climate impact, and local ecosystems. Guides must be skilled in outdoor leadership, first aid, and crevasse rescue techniques. The role often includes managing group dynamics and adapting to changing weather conditions.

What are some common challenges a Glacier Guide may face on the job?

Glacier Guides frequently encounter unpredictable weather, rapidly changing ice conditions, and the need to assess risk constantly while leading groups of varying experience levels. You may also face physical challenges, such as long days of hiking and navigating difficult or slippery terrain, while maintaining group morale and ensuring safety. Effective problem-solving and calm decision-making are crucial, especially during sudden environmental changes or emergencies. However, thorough training and a supportive team structure help guides address these challenges while providing guests with a safe, educational, and unforgettable outdoor experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Glacier Guide position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Glacier Guide, you need strong wilderness navigation skills, in-depth knowledge of glacial environments, and relevant outdoor or guiding certifications such as Wilderness First Responder (WFR) or glacier travel and rescue training. Guides typically use technical equipment like harnesses, crampons, ropes, GPS devices, and radios and must be proficient in their safe operation. Exceptional communication, customer service, and leadership abilities are key soft skills for leading diverse groups and ensuring visitor safety. These competencies are essential to safely manage challenging conditions, provide an educational and memorable experience, and respond effectively to emergencies in remote, dynamic environments.

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What states have the most Glacier Guide jobs? States with the most job openings for Glacier Guide jobs include:
Infographic showing various Glacier Guide job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 59% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, 26% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,919 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Senior Business Analyst (Agile)

Senior Business Analyst (Agile)

Goldbelt Glacier Health Services

Elizabethtown, KY โ€ข On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Overview
Goldbelt Glacier is accelerating healthcare delivery and providing superior force health readiness across the military, federal, and civilian landscapes. Goldbelt Glacier is committed to providing transformative and comprehensive health operational capabilities to support customers across scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas.
Summary:
The Senior Business Analyst (Agile) will serve as a principal assistant to technical directors, project managers, and the program manager.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
  • Analyzes internal processes and plans or implements procedural and policy changes to improve operations.
  • Provides advice and insight about probable effects and alternative solutions to problems.
  • Recommends cost saving methods to improve efficiency of operations.
  • May perform analytical and evaluation tasks in functional areas such as human performance management and operations, logistics, finance, budget and HR systems.
  • Develops sophisticated operational concepts, plans, and instructions.
  • Assists in the development of functional programs and materials.
  • Assists in the tracking and assessment of ongoing operations. Reviews forms and reports, and confers with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, and to identify problems and improvements.
  • Collects, maintains, and processes data.
  • Assists in the preparation of reports and summaries for use by managers.
  • Uses mathematical, statistical, econometric, or other scientific methods and techniques in analyzing problems of management and technical nature.
  • Analyzes and reviews a wide variety of plans and related operations and determines recommended changes to improve efficiency.
  • Provides direct support to technical and operational activities.
  • Oversees plans and operation of all types to assure compliance with standards and special requirements.
  • Assists in the conduct of conferences and working meetings. Identifies sources of relevant information and data.
  • Plans and establishes record and data storage and retrieval systems.
  • Evaluates data and information to monitor status of ongoing operations.
  • Assists in the development of technical and operational documents and plans.
  • Assists in the implementation of technical and operational activities.
  • Serves as functional experts in their fields and can be project team leaders.
  • Can guide and lead discussions.
  • Recommends procedures and methods to be used.
  • Assists in the publication of reports and other documents.
  • Develops operational concepts, plans, and instructions.
  • Identifies alternative courses of action and makes recommendations.

Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder presentations.
  • Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Minimum Qualifications:
  • MA/MS degree with at least 10 years of demonstrated experience in US Army Recruiting are required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience in Salesforce is required.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance if required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Any additional related certifications.

Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.