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Pay Rate: First or second season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 30% of the untaxed guest payment. Third or fourth season of professional fly fishing will be be compensated 35% of the untaxed guest payment. 5th or more season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 40% of the untaxed guest payment. You will also receive 10% from fishing retail sales that you assist with. A season is defined as 3 or more months of full-time work in a calendar year. Previous seasons not with AVA will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. • Hourly Work: Any hourly work will be compensated at $15.00/hour These are the pay ranges that AVA reasonably expects to pay for this position. A variety of factors are considered when determining individual compensation decisions.
Job Type
Seasonal
Experience Level
3-5 Seasons Experience
Housing
No
Job Description
Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 Summer Season!
Location: Kremmling, CO
Schedule: Seasonal Full Time
Looking to make adventure your job? Why not work for the best adventure guide company in the state of Colorado. AVA has several locations that all offer their own unique opportunities and activities (so much more than rafting and ziplining). Employees enjoy consistent work where they help make lifetime memories for their guests every day. The good times don't stop on your days off as AVA employees can experience any of our activities they want for free.
Make incredible mountain peaks, towers of granite, and rushing rivers your office. Our positive and energetic culture have led countless guides to friends and memories that last a lifetime. There are even opportunities for year-round employment through our sister companies, Breckenridge Ski & Sport and Peak 1 Express. What are you waiting for? Adventure awaits.
Why work for AVA Rafting & Zipline? Click Here!
Perks Include:
• End of Season Bonus
• CPR/FA Certification Offered (additional cost)
• Free Adventure Trips with AVA
• Free Shared Shuttle Services with Peak 1 Express
• Free Ski, Snowboard and Bike Rentals with Breckenridge Ski & Sport
• Year-round work opportunities available through AVA, Peak 1 Express and Breckenridge Ski & Sport
• Health Insurance & 401(k) offered
• ProForm Deals Available to All Employees
• Discounts for Friends & Family on AVA Adventure Trips
• Discounts for Friends & Family on Peak 1 Express Services
Pay Rate: First or second season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 30% of the untaxed guest payment. Third or fourth season of professional fly fishing will be be compensated 35% of the untaxed guest payment. 5th or more season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 40% of the untaxed guest payment. You will also receive 10% from fishing retail sales that you assist with. A season is defined as 3 or more months of full-time work in a calendar year. Previous seasons not with AVA will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Hourly Work: Any hourly work will be compensated at $15.00/hour
These are the pay ranges that AVA reasonably expects to pay for this position. A variety of factors are considered when determining individual compensation decisions.
Job Overview: As an AVA guide your job is to surpass the expectations of our guests by leading world class adventures that provide safe and unique interactions with our natural environment every day. You should be passionate about setting the bar in our industry of safety, respect, and innovation while holding yourself to the highest personal standards with integrity.
Job Description:
• Run both walk & wade and river float fishing trips as needed
• Rig vessels, pack appropriate tackle and rig gear
• Drive a van with trailer to the river
• Teach guests casting skills, line management skills, and proper fish handling techniques
• Conduct safety orientation for guests
• Treat guests respectfully and engage them in conversation to maximize guest experience
• Demonstrate proper boat handling techniques
• Work outdoors for long days in diverse weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Experienced fly fisher -professional experience (required)
• Whitewater Rowing experience (required)
• Enjoy working with guests
• Demonstrate knowledge of river and insect morphology
• Possess a high level of knowledge in fly fishing tackle and how to use it
• Safety-oriented
• Able to provide informative, educational, and exciting direction to guests
• Understand and exemplify AVA core values, vision and mission
• Click Here to view AVA Core Values, Vision & Mission
If you are interested in joining the AVA Team this summer, then please apply today! AVA strives to deliver the very highest level of guest service while bringing awareness and understanding of the surrounding wilderness to our guests. As leaders in our industry, we set examples in safety, professionalism, outdoor skills and guest service, while providing low-impact environmental recreation. Apply Today!
AVA Rafting & Zipline is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Location: Kremmling, CO
Schedule: Seasonal Full Time
Looking to make adventure your job? Why not work for the best adventure guide company in the state of Colorado. AVA has several locations that all offer their own unique opportunities and activities (so much more than rafting and ziplining). Employees enjoy consistent work where they help make lifetime memories for their guests every day. The good times don't stop on your days off as AVA employees can experience any of our activities they want for free.
Make incredible mountain peaks, towers of granite, and rushing rivers your office. Our positive and energetic culture have led countless guides to friends and memories that last a lifetime. There are even opportunities for year-round employment through our sister companies, Breckenridge Ski & Sport and Peak 1 Express. What are you waiting for? Adventure awaits.
Why work for AVA Rafting & Zipline? Click Here!
Perks Include:
• End of Season Bonus
• CPR/FA Certification Offered (additional cost)
• Free Adventure Trips with AVA
• Free Shared Shuttle Services with Peak 1 Express
• Free Ski, Snowboard and Bike Rentals with Breckenridge Ski & Sport
• Year-round work opportunities available through AVA, Peak 1 Express and Breckenridge Ski & Sport
• Health Insurance & 401(k) offered
• ProForm Deals Available to All Employees
• Discounts for Friends & Family on AVA Adventure Trips
• Discounts for Friends & Family on Peak 1 Express Services
Pay Rate: First or second season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 30% of the untaxed guest payment. Third or fourth season of professional fly fishing will be be compensated 35% of the untaxed guest payment. 5th or more season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 40% of the untaxed guest payment. You will also receive 10% from fishing retail sales that you assist with. A season is defined as 3 or more months of full-time work in a calendar year. Previous seasons not with AVA will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Hourly Work: Any hourly work will be compensated at $15.00/hour
These are the pay ranges that AVA reasonably expects to pay for this position. A variety of factors are considered when determining individual compensation decisions.
Job Overview: As an AVA guide your job is to surpass the expectations of our guests by leading world class adventures that provide safe and unique interactions with our natural environment every day. You should be passionate about setting the bar in our industry of safety, respect, and innovation while holding yourself to the highest personal standards with integrity.
Job Description:
• Run both walk & wade and river float fishing trips as needed
• Rig vessels, pack appropriate tackle and rig gear
• Drive a van with trailer to the river
• Teach guests casting skills, line management skills, and proper fish handling techniques
• Conduct safety orientation for guests
• Treat guests respectfully and engage them in conversation to maximize guest experience
• Demonstrate proper boat handling techniques
• Work outdoors for long days in diverse weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Experienced fly fisher -professional experience (required)
• Whitewater Rowing experience (required)
• Enjoy working with guests
• Demonstrate knowledge of river and insect morphology
• Possess a high level of knowledge in fly fishing tackle and how to use it
• Safety-oriented
• Able to provide informative, educational, and exciting direction to guests
• Understand and exemplify AVA core values, vision and mission
• Click Here to view AVA Core Values, Vision & Mission
If you are interested in joining the AVA Team this summer, then please apply today! AVA strives to deliver the very highest level of guest service while bringing awareness and understanding of the surrounding wilderness to our guests. As leaders in our industry, we set examples in safety, professionalism, outdoor skills and guest service, while providing low-impact environmental recreation. Apply Today!
AVA Rafting & Zipline is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualifications & Skills
Skills/Specialties:
Experienced fly fisher -professional experience (required)
Whitewater Rowing experience (required)
Enjoy working with guests
Demonstrate knowledge of river and insect morphology
Possess a high level of knowledge in fly fishing tackle and how to use it
Able to provide informative, educational, and exciting direction to guests
Understand and exemplify AVA core values, vision and mission
Whitewater Rowing experience (required)
Enjoy working with guests
Demonstrate knowledge of river and insect morphology
Possess a high level of knowledge in fly fishing tackle and how to use it
Able to provide informative, educational, and exciting direction to guests
Understand and exemplify AVA core values, vision and mission
Other Benefits
The good times don't stop on your days off as AVA employees can experience any of our activities they want for free
End of Season Bonus
CPR/FA Certification Offered (additional cost)
Free Adventure Trips with AVA
Free Shared Shuttle Services with Peak 1 Express
Free Ski, Snowboard and Bike Rentals with Breckenridge Ski & Sport
Year-round work opportunities available through AVA, Peak 1 Express and Breckenridge Ski & Sport
Health Insurance & 401(k) offered
ProForm Deals Available to All Employees
Discounts for Friends & Family on AVA Adventure Trips
Discounts for Friends & Family on Peak 1 Express Services
Pay Rate: First or second season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 30% of the untaxed guest payment
Third or fourth season of professional fly fishing will be be compensated 35% of the untaxed guest payment
5th or more season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 40% of the untaxed guest payment
You will also receive 10% from fishing retail sales that you assist with
Previous seasons not with AVA will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis
Hourly Work: Any hourly work will be compensated at $15.00/hour
These are the pay ranges that AVA reasonably expects to pay for this position
A variety of factors are considered when determining individual compensation decisions
End of Season Bonus
CPR/FA Certification Offered (additional cost)
Free Adventure Trips with AVA
Free Shared Shuttle Services with Peak 1 Express
Free Ski, Snowboard and Bike Rentals with Breckenridge Ski & Sport
Year-round work opportunities available through AVA, Peak 1 Express and Breckenridge Ski & Sport
Health Insurance & 401(k) offered
ProForm Deals Available to All Employees
Discounts for Friends & Family on AVA Adventure Trips
Discounts for Friends & Family on Peak 1 Express Services
Pay Rate: First or second season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 30% of the untaxed guest payment
Third or fourth season of professional fly fishing will be be compensated 35% of the untaxed guest payment
5th or more season of professional fly fishing will be compensated 40% of the untaxed guest payment
You will also receive 10% from fishing retail sales that you assist with
Previous seasons not with AVA will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis
Hourly Work: Any hourly work will be compensated at $15.00/hour
These are the pay ranges that AVA reasonably expects to pay for this position
A variety of factors are considered when determining individual compensation decisions