Kayak Tour Leader

3 days ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Charles River Recreation Inc - Paddle Boston Full time

Overview

Charles River Recreation Inc - Paddle Boston offers a unique outdoor work experience with competitive pay and benefits, plus year-round employment opportunities in the heart of Cambridge.

Job Summary

We are seeking a charismatic Kayak Tour Leader to lead 2-3 hour kayak trips on the Charles River and Boston Harbor. As a key member of our team, you will provide historical and cultural insights about Boston and the Charles River, ensuring an engaging and exciting tour experience for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead guided kayak tours on the Charles River and Boston Harbor from Kendall Square, Cambridge.
  • Deliver lively commentary and historical information about Boston and the Charles River.
  • Provide basic paddling instruction to the group at the outset and as needed throughout the tour.
  • Assist with rental operations, lead other tours and events, teach flatwater kayak classes, and private lessons.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • Significant kayaking experience.
  • Able to demonstrate and teach efficient forward stroke and sweep/turning strokes.
  • Knowledge of reliable rescues and re-entries.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • ACA or BCU Instructor certifications desirable but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-$24 per hour, plus tips. Pay is commensurate with experience. Our employees enjoy a relaxed outdoor work environment, benefits package, and potential for year-round employment.

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