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Veteran's Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals

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Door to Door Salesperson

Haines City, FL · On-site

$5.0K/mo

Job Duties & Responsibilities As a Door-to-Door Membership Sales Representative, you will be responsible for introducing homeowners and local residents to our Veteran-Owned Kayak & Paddleboard ...

Contactless Holdings

Territory Sales Manager

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Territory Sales Manager Be part of Rent.Fun's growth to make kayaks, bikes and recreational ... RentFun The largest self-service kayak rental provider operating in 200+ locations. We partner with ...

Venture Outdoors

DT Boathouse Crew Member

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$12/hr

Kayak Pittsburgh Boathouse Crew Member Reports to: Kayak Pittsburgh Management Location: Kayak ... Responsibly operate point of sale system including the management of reservations and the secure ...

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How much do kayak sales jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for kayak sales in the United States is $88,764.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $111,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a kayak sales?

A Kayak Sales job involves selling kayaks, paddling gear, and related accessories to customers. Responsibilities typically include assisting customers in selecting the right kayak, explaining product features, processing sales transactions, and sometimes arranging deliveries. Sales representatives may work in retail stores, online sales, or even at outdoor events and trade shows. Strong knowledge of different kayak types, materials, and paddling techniques is often beneficial. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What does a kayak sales do?

A typical day in Kayak Sales involves greeting customers, assessing their needs, and recommending the right kayak or accessories to fit their skill level and intended use. You may demonstrate products, answer technical questions about kayak features, process sales transactions, and assist with inventory restocking. Collaboration with team members to set up displays and coordinate promotional events is common. Most roles require balancing time between the sales floor and handling behind-the-scenes tasks like product ordering or learning about new equipment. This variety makes each day dynamic and provides opportunities to deepen your product knowledge and sales skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in kayak sales?

To excel in Kayak Sales, you should have a strong knowledge of kayaks and related outdoor equipment, along with experience in retail sales or customer service. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and basic inventory management software is helpful, and certifications such as Paddle Sports Safety Facilitator (PSSF) can be advantageous. Outstanding interpersonal skills, active listening, and a passion for outdoor recreation make candidates particularly effective in this role. These abilities ensure customers receive expert guidance, build trust, and drive successful sales for the business.

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Infographic showing various Kayak Sales job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,764 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

Skyline & Boston Harbor Kayak Tour Guide

Paddle Boston - Charles River Canoe & Kayak :: Sales, Rentals, Trips, Instruction, and Gear in Bo...

Cambridge, MA

$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Come join our team! We have many employment opportunities for folks starting at age 14 who love being outdoors and want to share that with others. Charles River Canoe & Kayak offers a relaxed outdoor work environment with competitive pay and benefits, plus the potential for year-round employment opportunities in concert with Weston Ski Track and Community Skating @Kendall Square.

Responsibilities: Lead 2- to 3-hour kayak trips on the Charles River and Boston Harbor from our location in Kendall Square, Cambridge. Trips are designed for paddlers of all abilities looking to sightsee on the river. You will be a lively leader and a source of historical and cultural information about Boston and the Charles River so that clientele remain excited and interested in the tour (training will be provided). You will give basic paddling instruction to the group at the outset of the tour and as needed throughout. Additional work may include assisting with the rental operation; leading other tours, group events, and sea kayak trips; and teaching flatwater kayak classes and private lessons.

Requirements: You must be friendly, outgoing, dynamic, and engaging. You must have significant kayaking experience. You should be able to demonstrate and teach an efficient forward stroke and sweep/turning strokes. You must be able to perform a wide variety of reliable rescues and re-entries. First Aid and CPR certification are required. ACA or BCU Instructor certifications are desirable but not required.

Starting Pay: $20-24/hour + tips. Pay is commensurate with experience.

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