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Founded in 2016, Get Up And Go Kayaking is the pioneering clear kayak tour company in the United States, offering unparalleled experiences in exploring Florida's and Texas's natural springs and waterways. From our humble beginnings in Winter Park, Rock Springs, and Titusville, Florida, we have grown to over 30 locations, becoming the fastest-growing kayak tour franchise worldwide.
Our mission is to provide unique, memorable adventures that connect guests with nature while promoting conservation efforts. With over 500 million views on social media, our tours are a hit among tourists and locals alike, showcasing diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes from a clear kayak.
We value our roots and remain committed to supporting the communities and environments we explore. Our team is passionate about the outdoors, and we honor this commitment through initiatives like the Alex McKeeman Memorial Day, where proceeds support local charities.
Join our innovative and dynamic team, and help us continue to expand our reach, creating unforgettable memories for adventurers everywhere. Life’s too short not to get up and go!
Job Overview:
Our nationally-recognized, award-winning premier kayak tour company is rapidly expanding in the Austin area! We are looking for outgoing, eco-loving individuals to be lead tour guides that are available to work sunset, evening, and weekend tours.
Qualifications:
- Must have kayaking experience (professional or recreational)
- A passion for being outdoors and willingness to learn.
- Customer service oriented and outgoing.
- College students are encouraged to apply.
- Comfortable and confident on the water
- Available multiple days of week/weekend
- Able to lift 50 pounds (kayaks) - REQUIRED
- Must be able to work independently
Responsibilities:
- Set up and break down of kayaks and launch area.
- Give guided eco tours in Austin, TX.
- Provide relevant information about the tour/area. (Training will be provided)
- Ensure safety for all guests and help assist in paddling technique and skill.
Benefits:
- Experiencing nature and wildlife.
- Great tips and pay.
- Helping Texas' eco-tourism grow.
- Paddling in the most unique kayaks in the area.
- Being a part of a company that is growing and expanding in a fun working environment!
- Training will be provided to those who qualify.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Expected hours: No less than 4 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
