Seasonal Waterfront Kayak & SUP Guide — Rentals & Tours

WILDRUSH LIMITED

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 20,457 - 29,136

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free equipment use (off-hours)
SUP certification covered for the right candidate
Waterfront workplace

Job summary

A new waterfront rental company in Vancouver is hiring for a seasonal full-time position to assist with kayak and SUP rentals starting in April 2026. Responsibilities include opening and closing the dock, managing equipment, greeting customers, and ensuring safety on the water. Ideal candidates should be physically fit, reliable, and comfortable around water. Certification options for SUP Level 1 will be available for the right candidate, making this an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts.

Qualifications

  • Must be comfortable on and around water.
  • Reliable and physically fit to perform duties.
  • Willing to obtain SUP Level 1 certification before start.

Responsibilities

  • Open and close dock, manage equipment setup and storage.
  • Inflate and maintain SUPs; inspect and prepare kayaks.
  • Greet customers, assign equipment, and process rentals.
  • Deliver safety briefings and complete waivers.
  • Monitor water activity and respond to safety situations.

Skills

Customer service
Physical fitness
Comfortable on/around water

Education

SUP Level 1 certification

Job description

A new waterfront rental company in Vancouver is hiring for a seasonal full-time position to assist with kayak and SUP rentals starting in April 2026. Responsibilities include opening and closing the dock, managing equipment, greeting customers, and ensuring safety on the water. Ideal candidates should be physically fit, reliable, and comfortable around water. Certification options for SUP Level 1 will be available for the right candidate, making this an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts.
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