Adventure Tour Guide National Park and Off Road Spring 2026

WILD SIDE 4 X 4 TOURS LLC; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A leading adventure tour company in Estes Park seeks an energetic Tour Guide to lead on-road and off-road photo tours. Responsibilities include ensuring guest safety, sharing fun facts, and teaching photography skills. Ideal candidates are outdoor enthusiasts with a clean driving record and a great attitude. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required within the first 15 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 29 years old, preferably in their 30s or 40s.
• Local to the Estes Park region.
• Able to pass a DOT Physical and Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Guide tours and share local facts with guests.
• Teach photography basics for capturing moments.
• Ensure safety and maintenance of the vehicles.
• Coordinate with office staff for tour preparation and logistics.
• Maintain vehicle readiness, fueling and cleaning between tours.
• Assist with trail maintenance and other duties as needed.

Skills

Clean driving record

Great work ethic

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Basic knowledge of mechanics

CPR & Basic First Aid Certification

Leave No Trace Certification

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

About us

Voted the #1 activity to do in Estes Park, Colorado

Voted the top 10 things to do in Colorado

5-star ranking on TripAdvisor for the past 10 years

Awarded the Certificate of Excellence for the past 10 years

16 Years In Business

Position: Tour Guide (Estes Park)

WildSide 4X4 Tours

We are looking for Adventure Tour Guides

We are seeking energetic, responsible and positive individuals to guide both on-road and off-road photo tours in Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest. Having an excellent driving history is a must for insurance purposes. This is a seasonal position from generally May-October, however we do winter tours for the right candidate. We have additional opportunities for trail maintenance when not providing tours.

Pay is on a per tour basis plus tips.

Who we are looking for…

A true outdoor person that loves nature, people and machines and having a four wheeling background is essential. We can train the information, we are looking for the personality. The ideal candidate will like adventure, enjoy working in a team atmosphere and have more than a basic knowledge of mechanics. Having a great sense of humor, a positive can do attitude and great work ethic is essential. If you have prior military experience, we encourage you to apply!

MUST HAVE..

• Clean driving record and submit a Motor Vehicle Record
• Be a minimum of 29 years of age*** though our insurance company prefers those in their 30's and 40’s
• Must Be Local.. living in the region- Estes Park, Boulder, Longmont, Loveland and Fort Collins Area. Able to make the commute to Estes Park.
• If relocating, you must have established housing in the area before coming onboard.
• Be able to pass a DOT Physical
• Be able to pass a CBI Fingerprint & Background Check
• Obtain a CPR & Basic First Aid Certification within first the 15 days
• Obtain a Leave No Trace Certification (Free) within the first 15 days

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Entertaining the general public as you drive them on-road and off-road with 'fun local facts'
• Teaching the basics of photography and learning how to help our guests capture the most amazing photos.
• Driving our vehicles responsibly and respectably with an awareness for any possible issues.
• Staying within allowed areas and keeping safety in mind at all times.
• Communicating and working with our office staff in organizing and preparation of the tours
• Learning the information to speak with accuracy and representing the company with professionalism
• Clean up and safety checks before and after the tours and "pre-prep" the truck for the following tour. This includes fueling and washing the vehicle, cleaning out trash, etc.
• Trail Maintenance, helping at the office and being flexible to help out in random areas.

We are looking to begin interviews as soon as possible.

If you think you fit the bill, please email your resume and cover letter. Cover letter is very important!