Fishing Guide

Full Time
Jackson Hole, WY
Posted
Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first time seeing the mountains, or you already call them home, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.


Join the Grand Teton Lodge Company for a season, or stay for a career at one/many of our 40+ resorts. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free access to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, Employee housing, free activities, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development program, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

The Fishing Guide is expected to provide guided fishing excursions on Jackson Lake, making every effort to help customers catch fish. Guides must keep the safety of their customers foremost in mind and must abide by WY boating regulations, WY Game & Fish laws, and Grand Teton National Park laws & regulations at all time. Educate clients on special nature of the native fish they are pursuing and the fragile balance that must be kept. Guides must keep the safety of their customers foremost in mind and must abide by Wyoming boating regulations, Wyoming Game & Fish laws, and Grand Teton National Park laws & regulations at all times.


Job Specifications:

  • Outlets: Colter Bay Village
  • Starting Wage: $16.50 / hour
  • Skill Level: Entry


Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintain their boat in a safe, very clean, and operating state.
  • Be on time for your trip with a clean car, boat and groomed personal appearance.
  • Ensure all fishermen in the fishing party have the correct fishing licenses.


The "must haves" for this position include:

  • Previous experience as a fishing guide
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications that are less than a year old
  • Valid US Driver's License
  • Boat-handling experience, with an OUPV License


We prefer that you have the following skills / experience, although it is not required:

  • Knowledge of Jackson Lake, WY
  • Basic watercraft maintenance knowledge / experience


What’s In It For You?

  • FREE Housing (including linens and all utilities)

  • FREE Full Hook-Up RV Sites

  • FREE National Park Pass to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park

  • FREE Participation in guest activities: Horseback rides, kayak and boat rentals, lake cruises & scenic raft tours, 200 miles of hiking trails and THE greatest perk ever – living in one of the most picturesque national parks!

  • Complimentary WiFi

  • $80/week Meal Plan covers 3 meals/day in the employee cafeteria

  • Complimentary use of Recreation halls and Employee Gym (Climbing Wall)


Before you apply, visit http://www.gtlc.com/employment for detailed information about housing and other information you will find helpful.


Come capture the “Spirit of the Tetons”
in one of the most photographed mountain ranges in North America. Our team returns year after year to ensure that our guests get the most out of our abundant wildlife, breathtaking views, hiking trails, fishing and much more.


We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability through zero waste, energy and water conservation, green dining and retail, volunteerism, and education. Grand Teton Lodge Company offers an amazing place to live and work, as well as staff housing. www.vailresortscareers.com


Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 491794

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