Adventure River Leader

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Nantahala Outdoor Center Full time

Lead a team of guides and navigate the rapids as a River Guide at Nantahala Outdoor Center. No prior experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training to ensure your success.

About Nantahala Outdoor Center

NOC has led the outdoor industry for over 53 years, offering top-quality aerial and trail-based adventures, wilderness medicine, retail service, foodservice, lodging, and trip planning services.

Job Description

This seasonal position requires a strong sense of guest service, effective communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. You will be responsible for guiding through rapids with crews of varying size and age, providing top-notch guest service, participating in off-the-water tasks, and other duties assigned based on qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Guide through rapids with crews of varying size and age, understanding and implementing risk-reduction techniques
  • Communicate with guests about local area information, NOC activities, and river information
  • Provide exceptional guest service before, during, and after trips
  • Participate in off-the-water tasks, including moving and loading rafts, assisting with gear, delivering instructional talks, and washing and organizing equipment
Requirements:
  • Basic First Aid and CPR certification required; Wilderness First Aid encouraged
  • Effective communication skills and ability to motivate small and large groups
  • A strong sense of accountability and enthusiasm for teaching and sharing outdoor activities
  • The ability to take direction from supervisors and managers and make sound judgments in emergency situations
Working Conditions:
  • Physically demanding position requiring maneuvering rafts, lifting 50lbs, and working in varying weather conditions
  • Due to the seasonal nature, hours and schedule may vary

We offer competitive compensation for this role, estimated to be around $45,000-$60,000 annually, depending on experience. If you are passionate about the outdoors and enjoy leading teams, apply today



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