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Bike Guide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Railbike Guide

Belfast, ME ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Revolution Rail Co. is seeking dynamic & energetic people for our Rail Bike Guide position. Those who enjoy interacting with people and like working outdoors are the ideal candidate. They will work ...

Railbike Guide

Cattaraugus, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Revolution Rail Co. is seeking dynamic & energetic people for our Rail Bike Guide position. Those who enjoy interacting with people and like working outdoors are the ideal candidate. They will work ...

Railbike Guide

North Creek, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Revolution Rail Co. is seeking dynamic & energetic people for our Rail Bike Guide position. Those who enjoy interacting with people and like working outdoors are the ideal candidate. They will work ...

Biking Guide

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$15.45/hr

As a mountain bike guide, you will lead guests on guided mountain bike rides on the Tanque Verde Ranch trails that are suited to the guest's skill level. Skill levels are beginner to intermediate.

The Bike Mechanic ensures every guest - whether a toddler on their first pedal bike or an experienced rider on a guided tour - has a safe, perfectly tuned, and clean machine. Situated in the rugged ...

Miami Bike Tour Guide

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$25/hr

Who we are Unlimited Biking is the largest bike rental, tour, and experience company in the USA ... What we're looking for As a Tour Guide with Unlimited Biking, we are seeking energetic and ...

Who we are Unlimited Biking is the largest bike rental, tour, and experience company in the USA ... What we're looking for As a Tour Guide with Unlimited Biking, we are seeking energetic and ...

Miami Bike Tour Guide

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$25/hr

Who we are Unlimited Biking is the largest bike rental, tour, and experience company in the USA ... What we're looking for As a Tour Guide with Unlimited Biking, we are seeking energetic and ...

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How much do bike guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bike guide in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges bike guides face during group tours, and how can they be managed?

Bike Guides often encounter varying skill levels and fitness among participants, unpredictable weather, and mechanical issues with bikes. Effective guides prepare by assessing guest abilities beforehand, planning flexible routes, and carrying essential repair tools. Clear communication, strong leadership, and adaptability are key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all group members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bike guide?

To thrive as a Bike Guide, you need strong cycling proficiency, route planning knowledge, and often first aid certification or outdoor leadership training. Familiarity with GPS navigation, bike maintenance tools, and booking or scheduling systems is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and group management skills help create enjoyable and safe experiences for clients. These skills are essential to ensure client safety, deliver memorable tours, and effectively handle any challenges that arise during rides.

What is the difference between Bike Guide vs Bike Tour Leader?

AspectBike GuideBike Tour Leader
CertificationsFirst Aid, Cycling CertificationsFirst Aid, Cycling Certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-road/off-road cycling routesOutdoor, on-road/off-road cycling routes
Employer & IndustryTour companies, adventure tourismTour companies, adventure tourism
Primary RoleGuiding cyclists, ensuring safety, providing route infoLeading groups, managing logistics, customer service

Bike Guides and Bike Tour Leaders often share similar certifications and work environments, both focusing on outdoor cycling tours within the tourism industry. However, Bike Guides primarily focus on guiding and safety, while Bike Tour Leaders handle group management and logistics. Both roles are essential for a successful cycling tour experience.

What is a bike guide?

Bike guides are professionals who lead individuals or groups on cycling tours, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. They plan routes, provide information about the destination, and offer support with equipment and navigation. Bike guides often possess strong biking skills, local knowledge, and the ability to handle emergencies or mechanical issues. Their role may also include sharing cultural or historical insights about the areas visited. The main goal is to enhance the cycling experience and ensure participants' safety and satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Bike Guide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 62% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,987 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description:

Revolution Rail Co. is seeking dynamic & energetic people for our Rail Bike Guide position. Those who enjoy interacting with people and like working outdoors are the ideal candidate. They will work closely with our management team to provide guided rail bike tours, support the customer experience, and gather occasional content for social media.


Ideal candidates will have experience in hospitality and outdoor excursions. The ability to learn new skills, a friendly and outgoing disposition and a strong work ethic are more important than previous experience. Guides who display initiative and ability to contribute will have the opportunity to develop and grow with a rapidly expanding national organization.


This position has a start date of late June.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily station operations: check-in customers arriving for rail bike tours, answer phones and respond to emails, book reservations over the phone and in-person, etc.
  • Chat with walk-in customers: answer any questions they may have, provide an overview of the rail bike tours, etc.
  • Assist with the station gift shop: process transactions via cash/card, restock merchandise, maintain cleanliness and organization
  • Assist with daily and weekly tasks to maintain a clean and attractive station environment
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with other rail bike guides regarding customer flow
  • Create a fun & memorable experience for customers
  • Lead groups on railbike tours
  • Develop an understanding of the RevRail customer experience, our excursions, and environmental awareness
  • Ensure the safety & wellbeing of all participants.
  • Deliver safety briefings and history talks (will train)
  • Make minor repairs and adjustments to rail bikes (will train)
  • Provide first aid and emergency response as needed (will train)
  • Fulfill other duties set out by management
Requirements:
  • Physical fitness: ability to team-lift two-seat and four-seat rail bikes (180-220lbs) with assistance and pedal a railbike for 2-hour time blocks 3-4 times a shift
  • Love of nature and being outdoors
  • Have excellent people and communication skills
  • Provide professional, friendly customer service in all interactions
  • Have a great attitude
  • Strong, consistent work ethic; team player
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Ability to speak in front of medium/ large groups
  • Work well in a busy and dynamic work environment
  • Valid Driver's License (preferred)