- Ages 18+
Become a State Certified river guide with the experts at Durango Rivertrippers & Adventure Tours!
Working as a professional in the outdoor recreation industry is a highly rewarding job where you get to be outside, work with awesome people, and gain important leadership skills. Benefits include the use of company gear, and pro-deals with over 400 brands, including NRS. Go through one of our Guide Schools to become certified as a professional raft guide and join our team of fun-loving, friendly, and hardworking guides this summer!
The Rivers we raft are Lower & Upper Animas, Dolores, San Miguel, Piedra, Rio Chama, West Water, Moab Daily, and Ruby Horsethief. Our company is growing larger each season.
Note: The job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employer.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
We are looking for reliable and engaging tour guides who will deliver a memorable experience to our guests while touring the cultural and natural wonders at Mesa Verde National Park and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. We are seeking energetic and passionate candidates who share a common love and respect for the outdoors and can offer our guests a unique and unforgettable experience while maintaining the highest quality of customer service.
If you’re able to fit into a great team environment but are still able to work autonomously you might be the person we’re looking for!
The job involves 8 to 10-hour workdays, and the position does involve weekend shifts split with other team members, as our tours operate seven 7 days a week. We are looking for part-time and full-time guides.
As an Interpretive Guide you will be responsible for:
Job Requirements
Preferred
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $16- $18 before gratuity. This range is based on potential employee qualifications, skills, and operational needs.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employer.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
Are you certified to raft on the Lower Animas or other rivers? We are hiring for certified raft guides on the Lower Animas and other rivers in the Southwest. Other rivers we run include, Ruby Horsethief, Westwater Canyon, and the Moab Daily in Utah. The San Miguel, Dolores River, Upper, and Lower Animas, and the Piedra in Colorado. Along with the Rio Chama in New Mexico.
We are seeking energetic and passionate candidates who share a common love and respect for the outdoors and can offer our guests a unique and unforgettable experience while maintaining the highest quality of customer service.
If you’re able to fit into a great team environment but are still able to work autonomously you might be the person we’re looking for!
The job involves 8 to 10-hour workdays, and the position does involve weekend shifts split with other team members, as our tours operate seven 7 days a week. We are looking for part-time and full-time guides.
As a Raft Guide you will be responsible for:
Job Requirements
Preferred
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position ranges between $16- $18 before gratuity. This range is based on potential employee qualifications, skills, and operational needs.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employers.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
We are looking for reliable and engaging people who will help deliver a memorable experience to our guests while booking their experiences with Durango Rivertrippers. We are seeking energetic and passionate candidates who share a common love and respect for the outdoors and can offer our guests a unique and unforgettable experience while maintaining the highest quality of customer service.
If you’re able to fit into a great team environment but are still able to work autonomously you might be the person we’re looking for!
The job involves 6-9 hour workdays, and the position does involve weekend shifts split with other team members, as our company operates seven 7 days a week. We are looking for part-time and full-time team members.
As a Reservationist you will be responsible for:
Preferred
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position ranges between $17-$19 per hour. This range is based on potential employee qualifications, skills, and operational needs.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employer.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
We are hiring for Logistics Coordinator for Durango Rivertrippers LLC. We are seeking energetic and passionate candidates who share a common love and respect for the outdoors and can offer our guests a unique and unforgettable experience while maintaining the highest quality of customer service. If you’re able to fit into a great team environment but are still able to work autonomously you might be the person we’re looking for!
The job involves 8 to 10-hour workdays, and the position does involve weekend shifts split with other team members, as our tours operate seven 7 days a week. We are looking for a full-time job.
As a Logistics coordinator you will be responsible for but not limited to:
Managing multi-day rafting trips.
Creating menus and shopping lists for Mesa Verde and Multi-day raft trips.
Coordinate with client’s logistics, dietary restrictions, food preferences,
assistant for permits, updating permit compliance and administration.
Scheduling guides on multiple rivers.
Admin functions and duties include payroll, scheduling, permits, data retention, and more.
Preferences:
Extremely detail-oriented.
Experience with Multi-day rafting and logistics.
Current First Aid and CPR.
Current River logs.
Certified Raft guide in the State of Colorado.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $16-$18 per hour. This range is based on potential employee qualifications, skills, and operational needs.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employer.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
We are hiring Off-Road Adventure Tour Guides for Durango Rivertrippers LLC. We are seeking energetic and passionate candidates who share a common love and respect for the outdoors and can offer our guests a unique and unforgettable experience while maintaining the highest quality of customer service. If you’re able to fit into a great team environment but are still able to work autonomously you might be the person we’re looking for!
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The job involves 8 to 10-hour workdays, and the position does involve weekend/holiday shifts split with other team members, as our tours operate 7 days a week. We are looking for both full-time and part-time candidates.
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As an Off-Road Adventure Tour Guide you will be responsible for but not limited to:
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Tour Narration
Client relations
Vehicle maintenance/inspection record keeping
Safe operation of tour vehicles
Safety of the tour clients
Pre and post-trip preparations
Maintain high standards of safety rules and regulations
Neat and professional appearance
Operating the vehicles on the highways and Forest Service roads
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25 years of age or older
Extremely detail-oriented
Experience with off-road vehicles such as Jeeps.
Current First Aid and CPR
Excellent driving record
·Defensive driving skills and a driver’s license clear of major moving violations
·pass a DOT physical
·Able to conduct tours for up to 10 hours per day
·Team player who is self-motivated and takes initiative; good judgment and problem-solving skills
·Experience with guiding, educating, sales or customer service preferred
·Outdoor enthusiast with an interest in flora, fauna, history, archaeology, and geology
·Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to converse with a wide variety of people from all over the world
.TIme management and punctual
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The hourly rate for this position ranges from $15-$17 per hour before tip. This range is based on potential employee qualifications, skills, and operational needs.
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Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties established to meet the ongoing needs of the business. Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an “at-will” employer.
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Durango Rivertrippers LLC and DBA’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
Durango Rivertrippers LLC operates under special use permit #COL937 from the USDA Forest Service, San Juan National Forest.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 – $17.00 per hour
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Work Location: Multiple Locations