Eco Kayak Tour Guide Job at Get Up And Go Kayaking, Austin, TX

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  • Get Up And Go Kayaking
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Eco Kayak Tour Guide (Part-Time) – Austin, TX

Evenings and Weekends

About Get Up And Go Kayaking

Since 2016, Get Up And Go Kayaking has been the leading clear kayak tour company in the U.S., offering unforgettable adventures in Florida, Texas, and beyond. From our roots in Winter Park, Rock Springs, and Titusville, we’ve grown to over 30 locations, becoming the fastest-growing kayak tour franchise worldwide. With over 500 million social media views, our tours captivate guests with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the unique perspective of our 100% clear kayaks.

Our mission is to connect people with nature through memorable experiences while championing conservation and community support. Join our passionate, outdoor-loving team and help us create adventures that inspire!

Job Overview

We’re seeking enthusiastic, eco-conscious individuals to join our award-winning team as Eco Kayak Tour Guides in Austin, TX. As tour guide, you’ll lead sunset, evening, and weekend tours, sharing the beauty of Austin’s waterways with guests. This part-time role is perfect for outgoing people who love nature, kayaking, and providing exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and break down kayaks and launch areas.
  • Lead guided eco-tours, sharing insights about local wildlife, history, and ecosystems (training provided).
  • Ensure guest safety and assist with paddling techniques.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to create memorable experiences.
  • Promote tour sales and engage with guests to enhance their adventure.

Qualifications

  • (Must have) Evening availability for approx. 6-8 hours on one or more days and/or Weekend availability for approx. 6-8 hours (evenings beginning at 5pm preferred).
  • Kayaking experience (recreational or professional).
  • Passion for the outdoors and eco-tourism.
  • Outgoing, customer-service-oriented personality.
  • Comfortable and confident on the water.
  • Available to work multiple days, including evenings and weekends.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs (kayaks) – required.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Outdoor/water safety certifications, First Aid/CPR, or guiding experience are a plus.
  • College students are encouraged to apply!

Preferred Qualifications

  • Availability for 2-3 days or flexible availability throughout the week.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay plus generous tips.
  • Flexible part-time schedule.
  • Paddle in unique clear kayaks and explore Austin’s natural beauty.
  • Be part of a fun, growing company with a passion for eco-tourism.
  • Training provided for qualified candidates.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and growth within the company.

Job Details

  • Location : Austin, TX 78702 (in-person)
  • Job Type : Part-time, Contract
  • Schedule : Evening/weekend shifts; preference for night and weekend shift availability
  • Supplemental Pay : Tips, bonus opportunities

Why Join Us?

At Get Up And Go Kayaking, you’ll work in a dynamic, outdoor environment, guiding guests through Austin’s breathtaking waterways. You’ll contribute to Texas’ eco-tourism growth, connect with nature, and be part of a nationally recognized, TripAdvisor #1-ranked team. Life’s too short—get up and go with us!

How to Apply

Ready to paddle with us? Submit your application through LinkedIn. Please include your resume and a brief note about why you’re excited to join our team.

Important Note :

To keep our business line open for customers, do not call regarding this job opportunity . Calling will result in immediate disqualification.

Job Tags

Contract work, Part time, Local area, Immediate start, Worldwide, Flexible hours, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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