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Jet ski operator

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$300 - $400/day

Jet ski must be inspected at a Santa Clara County Park that offers that service before the event -- Friday or Saturday would be best -- there is no on-site inspection the day of the event * Jet ski ...

Sales Person

Houston, TX · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

From High Quality Preowned Boats, Jet Ski's, ATV's, UTV's, Motorcycles, Custom Golf Carts, You Name it! We have it all. Hill Thrill Motoplex is the Fastest Growing Power Sports Dealership in the ...

Sales Person

Houston, TX · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

From High Quality Preowned Boats, Jet Ski's, ATV's, UTV's, Motorcycles, Custom Golf Carts, You Name it! We have it all. Hill Thrill Motoplex is the Fastest Growing Power Sports Dealership in the ...

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Service Technician-Marine

Fremont, IN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Training provided would include PCM training, Mercury Training, Honda Training and Kawasaki Jet Ski training. Compensation range would be $15 to $25 and hour. Company Description Clear Lake Marina is ...

Hook up your boat or jet ski for this lake community! * Hunting, fishing, golfing, hiking & biking on the lake trail, or saddle up for horseback riding. * Local shopping or Target & more just a quick ...

Sea Store Cashiers

Wentworth, SD

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

Jet ski rentals * Food & beverages * Resort activities & more Full benefit package available for full-time employees: * Health insurance * Dental & vision options * Paid time off * Employee perks and ...

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How much do jet ski jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for jet ski in the United States is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jet Ski job?

A Jet Ski job typically involves renting, maintaining, or guiding Jet Ski tours for customers at water sports facilities, resorts, or rental businesses. Responsibilities may include providing safety instructions, ensuring equipment is in good condition, and assisting customers with riding techniques. Some positions may also involve sales, booking reservations, or conducting emergency rescues. This job is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and have strong customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jet Ski position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jet Ski Tour Guide, you need excellent watercraft handling skills, knowledge of local waterways, and often a boating safety certification. Familiarity with safety equipment, GPS navigation, and communication devices is essential in this role. Outstanding customer service, clear communication, and quick decision-making skills set top performers apart. These skills are crucial to ensure guest safety, provide enjoyable experiences, and respond effectively in dynamic, outdoor environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Jet Ski Tour Guides during peak season?

During peak season, Jet Ski Tour Guides often manage larger groups with a range of skill levels, which can make safety supervision and group coordination more challenging. Weather changes or increased boat traffic may require quick adaptation and heightened awareness to ensure everyone's safety. Guides must also provide excellent customer service consistently, even during busy periods, while handling equipment checks and briefings efficiently. This dynamic environment helps develop valuable multitasking and leadership skills for those interested in advancing in water sports or tourism.
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Infographic showing various Jet Ski job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,795 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
Jet Ski Guide

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

  • Provide excellent customer service and make sure that all customers have a fun and memorable experience.
  • Anticipating guests needs and solving their problems.
  • Train customers on jet ski operation to included teaching inexperienced customers how to & safety
  • Lead customers on jet ski tours through waters, supervise, assist and guide.
  • Checking rental equipment in and out
  • Clear communicating on rules and regulations to customers
  • Cleaning jet ski, equipment and/or area
  • Always ensure the safety of customers.
  • Be an ambassador and sales associate to upsell guests on additional watersport excursions offered by RED
  • Complete a monthly inventory of equipment and/or retail items as directed
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or its' equivalent from an accredited institution (Preferred)
  • Previous experience in customer service and/or equivalent work experience PLUS
  • Jet ski experience (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone.
  • Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relation­ships with all persons contacted during the work.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices.
  • Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
  • Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
  • Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
  • Team Player, positive and enthusiastic attitude.