Sea Kayak Instructor/Guide
Contract
Wage $15-20/hour based on experience
Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual Positions Available
Positions available during operating season: April 1st to October 31st
Instructors and Guides at Deep Cove Kayak teach and guide a variety of different programs.
Instructors will teach a variety of different lessons with kids and adults alike. Instructors and Guides
will guide programs from small tours to large groups, mostly day-touring with the occasional
overnight program.
Skills and Requirements:
Valid Nationally recognized Guide or Instructor Qualification (Paddle Canada, SKGABC,
BCU, ACA etc..)
First Aid and C.P.R.
Great Interpersonal skills
Good team member
Able to lift over 75lbs
Strong decision-making and leadership skills
Other languages an asset but not required (especially looking for Japanese, French and
Mandarin speakers)
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Client Safety on the water
Carrying first-aid, re-warming and repair kits with you at all times
Delivering an enjoyable, memorable guest experience
Setting up for tour or lesson, carrying kayaks and ensuring they are clean and in good working
order
Helping maintain a clean and safe working environment
Participate in on-going staff training
Help out beach crew and rentals customers when needed