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Job Summary Embark on an exciting adventure as a Fly Fishing Guide, where your passion for fishing and outdoor exploration transforms into inspiring experiences for our guests. In this dynamic role, you will lead groups through pristine waterways, sharing your expertise in fly fishing techniques, local ecology, and outdoor safety. Your enthusiasm and leadership will create memorable moments for both novice and seasoned anglers, fostering a love for nature and the sport. This paid position offers the opportunity to connect with diverse guests while showcasing your skills in guiding, storytelling, and wilderness safety. Duties Lead guided fly fishing tours across scenic water bodies, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants Provide expert instruction on fly fishing techniques, equipment use, knot tying, and local fish species to enhance guest knowledge and skills Manage tour group logistics, including scheduling, equipment preparation, and guest check-in procedures Build rapport with guests through engaging storytelling about local ecology, fishing history, and cultural insights Ensure wilderness safety by conducting risk assessments, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining first aid readiness including CPR certification Communicate effectively in multiple languages or bilingual settings to accommodate diverse guest backgrounds Maintain high standards of customer service by addressing guest questions, managing expectations, and fostering a welcoming environment Requirements Proven outdoor work experience with a strong understanding of wilderness safety practices Excellent communication skills with the ability to deliver engaging presentations and storytelling techniques Demonstrated leadership abilities in guiding tour groups and managing multiple tasks efficiently Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages or bilingual skills highly preferred Knowledge of fly fishing equipment, techniques, knot tying, and local aquatic ecosystems Valid first aid and CPR certifications; additional certifications in outdoor safety or wilderness rescue are advantageous Experience in tour guiding or teaching roles with a focus on outdoor recreation or fishing activities Strong time management skills to coordinate tours effectively while ensuring guest satisfaction Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining professionalism and enthusiasm Join us as a Fly Fishing Guide and turn your passion into inspiring adventures! Your expertise will help guests connect deeply with nature while creating unforgettable memories on the water. We value energetic leadership, clear communication, and a genuine love for outdoor exploration—qualities that make every tour exceptional.

Pay:

$25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Estes Park, CO 80517