What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yellowstone Adventure Guide position at Casanova Guided Tours?
Job Description:
Yellowstone’s Casanova Guided Tours is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Yellowstone Adventure Guide to join our team. As a guide, you will play a vital role in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests by sharing your expertise in the park’s ecology, geology, and history while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide engaging and educational tours of Yellowstone National Park, highlighting its unique ecology, geology, and history.
- Drive and maintain a clean, comfortable company vehicle, including guest pick-up and drop-off.
- Utilize scopes, binoculars, and other equipment to locate and view wildlife.
- Deliver exceptional customer service by creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every guest.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Yellowstone’s natural features, wildlife behavior, and park regulations.
- Assist guests in safely participating in activities such as wildlife viewing, photography, and exploration.
- Optional: Share your fly-fishing knowledge and assist guests interested in learning or improving their skills.
Qualifications:
- A strong passion for Yellowstone National Park and the outdoors.
- In-depth knowledge of the park’s ecology, geology, and history.
- Ability to use spotting scopes and other equipment to locate and observe wildlife.
- A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills to engage diverse groups of guests.
- Strong organizational skills with a focus on safety and attention to detail.
- Previous experience in guiding, outdoor education, or wildlife observation is a plus.
- Fly-fishing experience is highly desirable.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to spend long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and walking on uneven terrain.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay.
- Opportunities to explore and share your love for Yellowstone National Park.
- A chance to work with a passionate, fun, and supportive team.
If you’re enthusiastic about sharing the wonders of Yellowstone and creating unforgettable memories for visitors, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $200.00 - $417.40 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Experience:
- Guiding: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- West Yellowstone, MT 59758 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Yellowstone, MT 59758: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $417