Whitewater Rafting Guide

Cape Town FULL TIME R15,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Whitewater Rafting Guide to join our adventurous team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading groups of individuals through thrilling whitewater rafting expeditions, ensuring their safety, and providing an unforgettable experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the implementation of safety measures during all rafting activities
  • Facilitate team-building exercises to foster group dynamics
  • Report incidents or accidents to the Operations Manager immediately
  • Engage with clients post-trip to gather feedback and ensure satisfaction
  • Assist in training new guides and support staff
  • Organize equipment and oversee maintenance checks on a regular basis

Requirements

Education
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Any additional relevant certifications will be considered
Experience
  • Experience in managing emergency situations on the water
Technical Skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Soft Skills
  • Customer service-oriented mindset
  • Adaptability and flexibility
Certifications
  • First Aid requirements must be kept current
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fluency in multiple languages: Ability to communicate in various languages enhances participant experience.
  • Knowledge of local wildlife and flora: Familiarity with local ecology can enrich participant trips.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover
  • Employee discounts on adventure trips
  • Work in a supportive and fun team
  • Access to training and skills development

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We foster a strong team spirit that promotes collaboration and support.
  • Growth Mindset: We encourage continuous learning and growth opportunities for all employees.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and embrace individuals from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed