What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kayak Rental Associate position at Mike's Coastal Expeditions, LLC?
Job Summary:
Mike‘s Coastal Expeditions is looking for an energetic and customer-friendly Kayak Rental Associate to assist with kayak and paddleboard rentals. This role involves setting up equipment, assisting customers, providing safety briefings, and ensuring a smooth rental experience. If you love the outdoors, enjoy working with people, and have a passion for paddling, this is the perfect job for you!
Responsibilities:
Assist customers with kayak and paddleboard rentals, including fitting life jackets and giving basic instructions.
Carry and launch kayaks and paddleboards for customers.
Provide safety briefings and explain local waterways and conditions.
Clean and maintain rental equipment.
Process payments and manage reservations.
Answer customer questions about the area, wildlife, and paddling routes.
Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Qualifications:
Friendly, outgoing personality with strong customer service skills.
Ability to lift and carry kayaks and paddleboards (50 lbs).
Comfortable working outdoors in Florida’s heat and humidity.
Basic knowledge of kayaking and paddleboarding (training provided).
CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
Availability on weekends and holidays is preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive pay tips.
Opportunity to work in a fun, outdoor environment.
Discounts on tours and rentals.
Growth opportunities within the company.
If you love being on the water and helping others enjoy Florida’s natural beauty, we love to have you on our team!
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekends only
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bonita Springs, FL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bonita Springs, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25