Kayak Powell Hiring for Kayak Tour Guide Job at Page, AZ Full Time

Come and be apart of the amazing Lake Powell! Here at Kayak Powell we are a dedicated group of paddlers and love to enjoy kayak trips on the lake with our customers. We have been a premier kayak company in the area for many years and have a constant fleet of new kayaks and paddleboards as well as ongoing training for our guides. Our guides spend their days going on 3 – 4 hour Hiking/Kayak trips interacting with customers from all over the world. In the spring we enjoy glass like water, great temperatures and amazing scenery on the lake and hikes. In the summer Lake Powell water temperature gets to almost 80 degrees so there is a lot of time for swimming and cliff jumping on our tours.

We do not require previous guiding experience we provide all the training needed for new guides and we also provide FREE housing for those guides who are coming from out of state and want to stay in our “guide house”, which is a well kept home that all of our tour guides are welcome to live at during the season. Apply quickly as we have limited spots that fill up fast!

Requirements:

Must be able to hike at least 1 mile

Must have a valid drivers license

Must be able to pass random drug screens

Must be physically fit enough to lift yourself out of the deep end of a pool

Must relocate to Lake Powell

Must be able to pass all required State and federal certifications in compliance with guiding at Lake Powell. (We will instruct and walk each guide through their certifications).

Season:

Lake Powell has a long season compared to most other tour locations. The season runs from March – October.

Duties:

Greeting clients with a positive and uplifting attitude

Giving oral paddling and safety instructions

Ensure proper waivers were signed by the customers

Command a group of people and explain key tour points as you approach them

Loading and unloading kayaks on and off trailers

The safety of each customer that is on your tour

Being prompt to tour start and end times

Have a strong work ethic

Get along with coworkers and clients

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Tips

COVID-19 considerations:
We comply with all COVID policies set forth by the State of Arizona and government.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location