What are the responsibilities and job description for the RIVER GUIDE - Yakima and Cle Elum Rivers position at Rill Adventures Rafting?
Job Overview:
Job Description:
Are you passionate about the outdoors, love meeting new people, and thrive in a dynamic, river-based environment? Rill Adventures is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team of guides for the upcoming 2025 season.
About Us:
At Rill Adventures, we're dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences for individuals and families on the rivers of Kittitas County. Our trips are designed to showcase the natural beauty of the area while ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our customers.
Responsibilities:
As a member of our guide team, your duties will include:
Equipment preparation and maintenance
Ensuring customer safety throughout the trip
Providing entertainment and educational information
Facilitating activities such as picnics, swimming, and wildlife spotting
Maintaining awareness of geological formations along the river
Training and Certification:
We are currently offering a guide training program for interested individuals. All guides are required to obtain a 50-hour certificate as per RCW 79A.60.430 and a First Aid Certification. Training will be conducted over the weekends: We provide wet suits & the instruction manual.
April 11(evening) 12 & 13th
April 26, 27
May 3 & 4
Pay and work Schedule:
Most trips last approximately 4 hours, with 1-2 trips scheduled per day. Guides receive a flat-rate pay plus tips is if guiding occasionally. or regular employee hourly wage plus tips, with wages determined based on individual responsibility, ability, and prior experience or training. Flat -rate pay $110.00 to 125.00 per trip.
Additional Information: Most trips also provide a gratuity. New this year we are offering overnight trips.
For more information about the trips we offer, please visit our website at https://www.rilladventures.com.
Benefits:
Competitive wages
Flexible schedules
Opportunity to work in a dynamic outdoor environment
How to Apply:
If you're ready to embark on an exciting adventure with Rill Adventures, please submit your application online at [link to application page] or email your resume and cover letter to rafts@fairpoint.net . Be sure to include any relevant experience or qualifications that make you a great fit for our team.
Join us in sharing the joy of river exploration with our customers while creating memories that last a lifetime. Apply now and become part of the Rill Adventures family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary
Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- On call
- Rotating weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $28