Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
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Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
Railbike Guide
Belfast, ME · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
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.
Railbike Guide
Belfast, ME · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
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.
Tour Guide
Madison, WI · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Tour Guide
Madison, WI · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Cathedral Guide
Washington, DC · On-site
$22/hr
Description Washington National Cathedral seeks a part-time Cathedral Guide to support touring by presenting engaging guided tours to the public. As a member of the Cathedral's hospitality and ...
Cathedral Guide
Washington, DC · On-site
$22/hr
Description Washington National Cathedral seeks a part-time Cathedral Guide to support touring by presenting engaging guided tours to the public. As a member of the Cathedral's hospitality and ...
CANNABIS GUIDE
Seattle, WA · On-site
$20.76/hr
Cannabis Guides are the first point of contact for customers and visitors and are responsible for delivering outstanding customer experiences. The primary responsibility of the Cannabis Guide is to ...
CANNABIS GUIDE
Seattle, WA · On-site
$20.76/hr
Cannabis Guides are the first point of contact for customers and visitors and are responsible for delivering outstanding customer experiences. The primary responsibility of the Cannabis Guide is to ...
Hiking Guide/Outdoor Sports Guide
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$20/hr
Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
Hiking Guide/Outdoor Sports Guide
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$20/hr
Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$140 - $260/day
Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers, usually living primitively and nomadically (i.e. hike almost daily, no base camp, no cell service, etc.) * Ensure ...
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Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$140 - $260/day
Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers, usually living primitively and nomadically (i.e. hike almost daily, no base camp, no cell service, etc.) * Ensure ...
Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
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Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding! Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the ...
Tour Guide
Stillwater, MN · On-site
$30 - $60/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
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Tour Guide
Stillwater, MN · On-site
$30 - $60/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$153 - $260/day
Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers (i.e. hike almost daily, no cell service, etc.) * Ensure the supervision and safety of students * Mentor students in ...
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Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$153 - $260/day
Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers (i.e. hike almost daily, no cell service, etc.) * Ensure the supervision and safety of students * Mentor students in ...
Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$140 - $260/day
Responsibilities Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers, usually living primitively and nomadically (i.e. hike almost daily, no base camp, no cell service ...
Field Guide
Enterprise, UT · On-site
$140 - $260/day
Responsibilities Field Guides work 8 consecutive days in the backcountry with struggling teenagers, usually living primitively and nomadically (i.e. hike almost daily, no base camp, no cell service ...
Tour Guide
Lake Geneva, WI · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Tour Guide
Lake Geneva, WI · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Adventure Guide
Western Springs, IL · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
All Outdoor Adventure Guides must have the ability to: * Stand and walk for extended periods of time in all weather conditions * Lift up to 50 pounds * Climb ladders and stairs * Navigate uneven ...
Adventure Guide
Western Springs, IL · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
All Outdoor Adventure Guides must have the ability to: * Stand and walk for extended periods of time in all weather conditions * Lift up to 50 pounds * Climb ladders and stairs * Navigate uneven ...
Tour Guide
Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site
$45 - $70/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Tour Guide
Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site
$45 - $70/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Adventure Guide
Sugar Land, TX · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
All Outdoor Adventure Guides must have the ability to: * Stand and walk for extended periods of time in all weather conditions * Lift up to 50 pounds * Climb ladders and stairs * Navigate uneven ...
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Adventure Guide
Sugar Land, TX · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
All Outdoor Adventure Guides must have the ability to: * Stand and walk for extended periods of time in all weather conditions * Lift up to 50 pounds * Climb ladders and stairs * Navigate uneven ...
Guide
$21/hr
Bathhouse is seeking friendly and attentive Guides to be the welcoming face of our guest experience. In this role, you'll help guests check in, answer questions, and ensure everyone feels comfortable ...
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Guide
$21/hr
Bathhouse is seeking friendly and attentive Guides to be the welcoming face of our guest experience. In this role, you'll help guests check in, answer questions, and ensure everyone feels comfortable ...
Tour Guides will be required to learn facts about the park, rides, shows, and restaurants in order to lead Behind-the-Scenes tours. * Lead VIP and Behind-the-Scenes Tours at Busch Gardens and Water ...
Tour Guides will be required to learn facts about the park, rides, shows, and restaurants in order to lead Behind-the-Scenes tours. * Lead VIP and Behind-the-Scenes Tours at Busch Gardens and Water ...
The Care Guides are responsible for participating as a member of the inter-disciplinary Care Coordination Team to coordinate care for members, meeting their individual needs and the needs of the ...
The Care Guides are responsible for participating as a member of the inter-disciplinary Care Coordination Team to coordinate care for members, meeting their individual needs and the needs of the ...
Care Guide
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Care Guides are responsible for participating as a member of the inter-disciplinary Care Coordination Team to coordinate care for members, meeting their individual needs and the needs of the ...
Care Guide
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Care Guides are responsible for participating as a member of the inter-disciplinary Care Coordination Team to coordinate care for members, meeting their individual needs and the needs of the ...
Tour Guide
Canton, OH · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Tour Guide
Canton, OH · On-site
$100/hr
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
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How much do guides jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for guides in the United States is $17.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Guides vs Tour Guides?
| Aspect | Guides | Tour Guides |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often require general knowledge, certifications vary | May need specific certifications or licenses depending on location |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, adventure, or educational settings | Indoor or outdoor, typically in tourist destinations |
| Industry Usage | Used in outdoor activities, museums, educational programs | Primarily in travel and tourism sectors |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Looking for general guiding services or outdoor activities | Seeking specific tourist or city tours |
Guides generally provide broad, educational, or outdoor assistance across various settings, while Tour Guides focus specifically on leading tourists through attractions or cities. Both roles involve guiding, but their environments and certifications can differ.
What qualifications do you need to be a guide?
Guides typically need relevant knowledge of the area or activity they are leading, strong communication skills, and often a certification or license depending on the activity, such as a wilderness or tour guide license. Experience in customer service and safety training are also important. Requirements vary by location and type of guiding service.
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Canyon Ranch rating
6.7
Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
23rd of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs
Job description
Overview
Canyon Ranch® is a globally recognized leader in destination wellness, honored with the prestigious Michelin Three Keys Award and named the #1 Wellness Resort in America. Since its founding in 1979, Canyon Ranch has pioneered the integrative wellness lifestyle, helping millions of guests live healthier, longer lives through evidence-based programs and transformative experiences.
With world-renowned destination resorts in Tucson, Arizona, and Lenox, Massachusetts, Canyon Ranch offers a comprehensive approach to well-being that blends fitness, nutrition, spa and beauty, mental health, and spiritual balance. The brand also operates North America’s largest day spa at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.
Responsibilities
Hiking Guide/Outdoor Sports Guide – Canyon Ranch
Are you passionate about nature, wellness, and guiding others through transformative outdoor experiences? If so, we are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Hiking Guide/Outdoor Sports Guide to lead hikes, biking and adventure activities in stunning natural settings.
As a Hiking Guide/Outdoor Sports Guide, you will engage guests while ensuring their safety and enjoyment on hikes with varying lengths. Currently, we are seeking guides who have a special interest or knowledge in astronomy, mountain biking, or birding!
Our team members are positive professionals who are open to feedback, love the outdoors, and thrive on meaningful work in beautiful places—all in alignment with the Canyon Ranch mission of healthy personal transformation and wellness. In addition to hiking, guides have the opportunity to learn and teach:
Climbing
Cycling & mountain biking
Archery
Ropes courses
Night vision hikes
Naturalist hikes
Various outdoor adventure programming
Our tours range in size from 1-12 guests, and guides safely operate a 15-passenger van and other equipment.
Schedule: Shifts start as early as 5:00 am a minimum of 3 days a week.
This is a Part-Time position - up to 30 hours per week.
Pay: $20 per hour.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED
It is preferred that you have 2+ years of experience in guiding, recreation, sports or customer service.
You will need to be 21 years of age or older and have a valid state driver's license with no moving violations for the previous 3 years.
You absolutely, positively need to enjoy spending time with people and being able to carry the conversation easily and engagingly. If you have a background, interest or skills in art, meditation, or astronomy - that is a huge plus!
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Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Tucson, AZ, US
Year founded
1979