Talent.com
Sea Kayak Guide
Sea Kayak GuidePowell River Educational Services Society • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
Sea Kayak Guide

Sea Kayak Guide

Powell River Educational Services Society • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location : Powell River / qathet Regional District

Salary Or Wage : $250+ / day

Job Type : Part or Full Time

List of Requirements

  • Minimum certification : Assistant Overnight Guide (AOG) with the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC (or willingness to achieve this before the season)
  • Strong outdoor experience and comfort working in varied coastal conditions
  • Physically fit and capable of managing groups on the water and land
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Local knowledge of Powell River / Desolation Sound region considered an essential asset

List of Duties

  • Guide groups of up to 10 guests on 4–5 day sea kayak tours in Desolation Sound
  • Maintain the highest standards of guest safety and risk management
  • Assist in the resort kitchen and support meal service
  • Lead other guest activities such as snorkelling, hiking, and nature interpretation
  • Collaborate with a small team to create an exceptional experience for all guests
  • Powell River Sea Kayak operates 4–5 day guided sea kayak tours from its eco-resort base in Desolation Sound : Cabana Desolation Eco Resort.
  • We are reaching out to local residents with strong outdoor skills and local knowledge who may be interested in :
  • Casual guiding shifts throughout the summer, and / or a full guiding season mid-June to mid-September.
  • If you love being on the water, know the area well, and enjoy sharing that passion with others — this could be a great fit. Some assistance with certification costs may be available for candidates with strong existing skills and who are an excellent match for our guest‑focused, positive workplace culture.
  • As an eco‑resort based operation, guide accommodation is provided at Cabana Desolation Eco Resort.
  • Application by email only.

    • Please include a resume and a cover letter outlining your outdoor background, local knowledge, and interpretive strengths (e.g., regional history, marine wildlife, coastal ecology)

  • Learn more about us at : cabanadesolation.com

    • How to Apply

    To apply for this job please use one of the methods listed below :

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Guide • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA