Kayak Guide (SOMA / south beach)
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City Kayak needs your help in providing a world-class kayaking experience to our customers.
Main duties include helping customers gear up, fitting kayaks, and handling paperwork. Once qualified you will be leading kayak trips as a guide. Who knows? You may want to teach kayaking classes as an instructor.
Prior kayaking experience will be helpful, although not a must. We provide all the necessary training and build your skill set over time. Your pleasant personality will do the rest.
This is a part time job on weekends. Shifts are usually six to eight hours long, between 9am-10pm. It is a seasonal job that lasts March through October. Some shifts may be available mid-week.
We value diverse background and interests. As you submit your application, please highlight any education or skills in;
Architecture
Astronomy
Environmental science
Foreign language
Marine biology
Natural history
Interpretive or teaching experience
Outdoor leadership
Training for race
Boating and repair skills
Sailing
KayakingAt a minimum, you must be able to swim 50 meter and multitask in a busy, challenging workplace. CPR and First Aid certification needs to be in file within the first month of hiring. Prior to start you need to provide 3 references from previous employments.
No phone calls please. Just reply to this craigslist ad. Be sure to follow the instructions:
1. In the subject line, state the position you are applying for.
2. At the beginning of email, describe why you should be hired in just three sentences.
3. In a separate sentence, tell us your desired wage.
4. Then paste your resume into the body of email.
5. List your references. (Please provide three references from previous employments.)- Compensation: Starting wage $11 an hour
- This is a part-time job.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.
- Please, no phone calls about this job!
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