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Kayak Tour Guide at Icy Strait Point LLC – Hoonah, Alaska

Icy Strait Point LLC
Hoonah, Alaska, 99829, United States
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Salary:$18.00 - $18.00/hr

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About This Position

Do you have a passion for the outdoors, storytelling, and creating unforgettable experiences? Join the team at Icy Strait Point as a Kayak Tour Guide and share Alaska’s breathtaking beauty, rich history, and incredible wildlife with guests from around the world!

Why This Role is Amazing:
  • Adventure Awaits: Lead kayaking tours through stunning Alaskan waters while connecting with nature.
  • Flexibility: Be cross-trained to lead a variety of tours, including Bird Watching, Jeep Tours, Zip Rider, ATV Tours, and more.
  • Make an Impact: Share your knowledge of the local scenery, wildlife, culture, and history while creating unforgettable guest experiences.
What You’ll Do:
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and ensure guest safety during tours.
  • Share stories, songs, and insights about Tlingit culture and the unique features of the area.
  • Welcome guests as a greeter and assist with orientations.
  • Support other excursions and activities as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Passion for Alaska: Knowledge of marine life, plants, animals, and birds—or a willingness to learn.
  • Safety Focus: Strong commitment to ensuring safety during every tour.
  • Great Communicator: Excellent verbal skills, patience, and the ability to lead groups of all ages.
  • Cultural Connection: Willingness to learn a Tlingit Introduction, songs, and stories related to the tours.
  • Team Player: Flexibility to assist with a variety of programs and duties as needed.
Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift 25 pounds, stand for extended periods, and walk/paddle 5+ miles daily.
  • Willing to live in a remote, rural community.
  • Comfortable traveling by small plane or ferry to and from a remote setting.
  • Able to navigate gravel roads and work in varying weather conditions.
Why Work with Icy Strait Point?
  • A Native-owned and operated enterprise, Icy Strait Point offers a unique opportunity to share authentic Alaskan experiences with guests.
  • We prioritize Native Preference under P.L. 93-638, and we’re committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive team.

Ready to paddle into an unforgettable adventure? Apply today and join our team of extraordinary guides at Icy Strait Point!

Job Location

Hoonah, Alaska, 99829, United States
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Job Location

This job is located in the Hoonah, Alaska, 99829, United States region.

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