Are you passionate about the outdoors? Do you enjoy sharing your love for nature with others? Island Trail Adventures is looking for enthusiastic and experienced individuals to join our team as Guided Hiking Tour Leaders. If you have a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature and a knack for leading small groups through scenic trails, this might be the perfect fit for you!
Position: Guided Hiking Tour Leader
Location: U.S. Virgin Islands
Compensation: $160/day (8 hours) + tips
Start Date: Immediate
About Us
At Island Trail Adventures, we provide unforgettable guided hiking experiences in the stunning natural landscapes of the U.S. Virgin Islands. From lush tropical forests to breathtaking coastal views, our tours offer visitors a chance to explore the islands' most beautiful and hidden gems.
What We’re Looking For:
Passion for the Outdoors: You love nature and are excited to share that passion with others.
Leadership Skills: You can confidently guide groups of diverse individuals, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
Communication: You are a clear communicator, able to relay fascinating facts about the trails, wildlife, and history of the area.
Physical Fitness: You are comfortable hiking for extended periods, and can handle moderate to strenuous trails.
Customer Service Oriented: You're friendly, approachable, and attentive to guests' needs, creating memorable experiences.
Knowledge of Local Flora & Fauna (a plus): Familiarity with the natural environment of the Virgin Islands is a bonus, though not required.
Responsibilities:
Lead small groups on guided hikes through scenic, pre-determined routes.
Provide interesting insights about the environment, local wildlife, and historical landmarks.
Ensure the safety of all participants, keeping a watchful eye for potential hazards.
Engage with guests to create a welcoming, enjoyable atmosphere.
Manage time effectively to keep tours on schedule.
Assist in any pre-hike or post-hike preparations as needed.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $160 for an 8-hour workday plus tips.
Flexible Scheduling: We offer a variety of shifts to fit your availability.
Fun & Active Work Environment: No cubicles or desks here – just sunshine, fresh air, and beautiful trails.
Immediate Hire: We are looking for tour leaders to start as soon as possible!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should respond to this post with a brief introduction and resume. No formal cover letter necessary – just tell us why you’re excited about leading tours with us!
If you’re ready to trade the office for the outdoors and help visitors experience the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands, we want to hear from you!