Sea Kayak Guide

Kachemak Bay Adventures; Homer (AK); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Housing in Homer

Staff transportation

Descripción de la vacante

Kachemak Bay Adventures in Homer, Alaska, seeks experienced kayaking guides to lead tours around Kachemak Bay State Park. You will share historical and environmental storytelling while ensuring safety, gear management, and coastal navigation under variable weather and tides.

Season runs May through September with paid training in May. Expect six-day work weeks during peak season, and housing assistance plus shared staff transportation for seasonal workers.

Formación

• Prior guiding experience on kayak tours preferred.
• Comfort with rugged terrain and variable coastal weather.
• Ability to assess tides and weather conditions for safety.

Responsabilidades

• Lead kayak and hiking tours for guests.
• Maintain safety protocols and gear handling.
• Provide historical and environmental context of the area.

Conocimientos

Kayaking

Guiding experience

Safety training

Descripción del empleo

Join Kachemak Bay Adventures in Homer, Alaska, for an unforgettable season delivering kayaking and hiking tours across Kachemak Bay State Park. We are seeking proficient kayakers with backgrounds in guiding to provide exceptional guest experiences. We expect guides to continue our practice of tour guiding, focused on historical and environmental landscapes that make up the stunning coastal ecosystem. Our various tours are based out of remote basecamps where guides will be responsible for managing weather, tides, gear and equipment. Kachamek Bay Adventures values demonstrating safety, stewardship, and supportive community culture.

The season runs from May through September. Starting off with paid mandatory training in May, we expect 6-day work weeks during our peak in July through mid-August. We are prepared to help seasonal workers with housing in Homer and shared staff transportation.