Adventure Rafting Guide: Lead Mendenhall River Tours

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Adventure Team in Juneau, Alaska, seeks a rafting guide to lead trips on the Mendenhall River, including class II-III rapids, while sharing engaging information with guests.

You will guide tours of up to approximately 5 miles, handle safety briefings, and support with shuttle duties and equipment care in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Must be in good physical condition and able to work in inclement weather.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-trip safety and skills briefings for guests and operate safe tours.
• Accurately complete administrative paperwork.
• Daily cleaning and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Sanitary food service during snack portions of tours.
• Deliver entertaining and informative narration about flora, fauna, and natural history.
• Create a positive, professional work environment and comply with safety policies.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Physical fitness

Safety briefing

Guest interaction

Job description

Adventure Team

Rafting Guide

$15.00 / hour

Juneau

Guide rafting tours on the Mendenhall River including class II-III rapids while sharing interesting relevant facts with guest!

As a river guide you will lead raft trips down approximately 5 miles of the Mendenhall River including a one-mile section of class II-III whitewater depending on water levels. You should be in good physical condition and prepared to work in inclement weather.You may also assist as a shuttle driver.Current CPR/First Aid certification required.

Duties will include but are not limited to:

Providing pre-trip safety and skills briefing for the guests & operation of a safe tour

Accurate completion of administrative paperwork

Daily cleaning and maintenance of all equipment and facilities

Sanitary food service during the snack portion of the tour

Learning the information necessary to deliver an entertaining and informed narrative during the tour including flora, fauna, and natural history of the area

Creating a positive, professional culture and work environment

Understanding and compliance with company safety & operational policies

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