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kayak/ski guide Tahoe Multisport Incline Village, NV Job Details Part-time | Full-time $21 - $26 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications CPR Certification Customer communication Teamwork Multilingual Customer service High school diploma or GED Time management Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic outdoor adventure team as a Kayak and Cross Country Ski Guide, where your passion for outdoor recreation and exceptional customer service will inspire unforgettable experiences for our guests. Whether guiding beginners or seasoned explorers, you'll foster a welcoming environment that encourages learning, adventure, and respect for the natural environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your love of outdoor activities while honing your leadership and guiding skills in a vibrant, energetic setting. Responsibilities Lead tour groups on kayaking excursions through the end of summer and fall and then transition to cross country ski trips this winter, providing expert guidance and ensuring safety throughout the experience Educate guests on proper techniques, safety protocols, and environmental stewardship to enhance their understanding and enjoyment Manage tour logistics, including group coordination, timing, and equipment setup to ensure smooth operations Build rapport with guests through engaging storytelling, clear communication, and personalized attention to create memorable adventures Conduct safety briefings before outings and respond promptly to any emergencies or safety concerns using wilderness safety skills and first aid/CPR knowledge Maintain equipment integrity by inspecting gear regularly and reporting any issues for prompt resolution Foster a positive group atmosphere by encouraging participation, teamwork, and respect for fellow adventurers and the environment Act as sales associate when not out on a tour, checking guests out, managing and cleaning rental inventory, maintaining a clean and organized shop. Qualifications Proven outdoor work experience with strong leadership skills in guiding groups during water and snow activities Excellent communication skills with the ability to deliver engaging presentations and storytelling techniques to diverse audiences Multilingual or bilingual abilities are highly desirable to connect with international guests effectively Demonstrated customer service excellence with a focus on guest rapport building and tailored experiences Knowledge of wilderness safety practices, first aid, CPR certification, and emergency response procedures Experience in tour group management, time management, and outdoor activity instruction is preferred Passion for teaching others about outdoor recreation, environmental conservation, and outdoor safety protocols Embark on an exciting journey as a Kayak/Ski Guide where every day brings new adventures! Share your enthusiasm for the outdoors while delivering exceptional guided experiences that leave lasting impressions. This paid role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to lead with confidence, communicate effectively across cultures, and inspire others through outdoor exploration.

Pay:

$21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Application Question(s): Do you have any guiding or outdoor ed experience?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Incline Village, NV 89451 (Required)

Work Location:

In person