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Wynd Technologies, Inc

Tour Guide

Windsor, CT

$16.90/hr

Tour Guide The Tour Guide is the first point of contact for guests and owners, creating a welcoming ... nature while providing a structured pathway into a licensed Real Estate Sales role. How You'll ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Windsor, CT

$16.90/hr

Tour Guide The Tour Guide is the first point of contact for guests and owners, creating a welcoming ... nature while providing a structured pathway into a licensed Real Estate Sales role. How You'll ...

Korn Ferry

Internal Medicine Physician

Wallingford, CT · On-site

These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide ... Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the town's numerous parks and open spaces , including the scenic ...

American Cruise Lines

Travel Director

New London, CT · On-site

Travel Director/Adventure Guide - National Parks American Cruise Lines is seeking Travel Directors ... nature, and wildlife. * Effectively communicate with guests about the schedule, weather, and ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Client Service Representative

Danbury, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

... guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms. • Scheduling and confirming appointments. • ... The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be ...

American Cruise Lines

Travel Director

New London, CT · On-site

Travel Director/Adventure Guide - National Parks American Cruise Lines is seeking Travel Directors ... nature, and wildlife. * Effectively communicate with guests about the schedule, weather, and ...

The Fresh Market Inc

Meat and Seafood Manager

Avon, CT · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Managing order guides/ordering deadlines/reducing shrink/damage * Properly receiving/stocking of ... The statements in this job posting describe the general nature and level of work expected in this ...

Sol Playschool

Early Childhood - Teacher

Derby, CT

$48K - $55K/yr

... nature-based preschool embracing a bilingual immersion model. Our unique approach is rooted in ... guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. * They will lead by example, encouraging ...

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How much do nature guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for nature guide in Connecticut is $16.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.36 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a nature guide do?

A Nature Guide leads individuals or groups on outdoor excursions, educating them about local wildlife, plants, and ecosystems. They ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while sharing knowledge about conservation and the natural environment. Nature Guides may work in national parks, wildlife reserves, or private tour companies. Their responsibilities can also include trail navigation, first-aid assistance, and engaging storytelling to enhance visitors' experiences.

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

To thrive as a Nature Guide, you need a deep knowledge of local flora and fauna, outdoor navigation, and environmental interpretation, typically supported by relevant certifications such as first aid, CPR, and sometimes specialized wilderness training. Familiarity with GPS devices, communication radios, and mapping tools is often required in the field. Exceptional communication, leadership, and adaptability help guides engage groups, manage safety, and respond effectively to changing outdoor conditions. These skills ensure an informative, enjoyable, and safe experience for participants while maintaining high professional standards.

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Infographic showing various Nature Guide job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,169 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Tour Guide

Wynd Technologies, Inc

Windsor, CT

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.
Tour Guide
The Tour Guide is the first point of contact for guests and owners, creating a welcoming and memorable arrival experience that reflects Travel + Leisure Co.'s commitment to hospitality. This role supports the guest journey by managing presentation check-in, coordinating administrative activities, and ensuring a seamless transition to the licensed Sales team. In accordance with California Department of Real Estate (DRE) regulations, this position is strictly non-sales in nature while providing a structured pathway into a licensed Real Estate Sales role.
How You'll Shine
Welcome guests and owners with a warm, professional, and hospitality-focused experience.
Verify guest identities and confirm scheduled presentation appointments.
Maintain accurate guest information and records within the CRM system.
Prepare presentation areas, including audio/visual equipment and presentation materials.
Provide general information regarding resort amenities, services, and local attractions.
Coordinate a seamless handoff to licensed Real Estate Agents for scheduled presentations.
Complete administrative tasks, required documentation, compliance training, and team meetings.
Support daily operations and perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
Compliance Requirements
To comply with California Department of Real Estate (DRE) regulations, associates in this role may not:
Discuss pricing, financing options, maintenance fees, investment values, or other sales-related information.
Explain or interpret contracts or legal documents.
Answer detailed questions regarding property availability, inventory, or unit values.
Encourage, influence, or participate in purchasing decisions.
What You'll Bring
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Willingness and ability to obtain a California Real Estate License within six months of hire. Travel + Leisure Co. provides pre-licensing education and subsidizes the licensing process.
Customer service, hospitality, retail, or other guest-facing experience preferred.
Experience using computers, tablets, and digital business applications.
Professional presence with the ability to deliver exceptional hospitality and build positive guest relationships.
Unless there is a legal requirement, experience will be accepted for the education requirement.
Training & Career Path
Travel + Leisure Co. provides comprehensive onboarding, compliance training, and support for obtaining a California Real Estate License, including pre-licensing coursework and examination fees. Upon successful licensure, associates become eligible to transition into a commissioned Sales Associate role, creating opportunities for continued career growth within the organization.
Compensation
Hourly Rate:$16.90 per hour (Non-Exempt)
This position is eligible for flat-rate booking verification bonuses and administrative incentives. Compensation for this unlicensed role is not tied to real estate sales, transactions, or property values, in accordance with California Department of Real Estate regulations.
**The target annual compensation for this role is $70,000 comprised of $16.90 hourly plus per transaction payouts and opportunity for a monthly transaction bonus. Top performers may earn up to $200,000+ for exceeding minimum production requirements. The actual compensation of the candidate(s) selected for this role may be effected by a variety of factors, including but not limited to performance, experience, education, skills, prior training, and work location.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Certain benefits may be available to associates working fewer hours where required by applicable law. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include: Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off. Medical Dental Vision Flexible spending accounts Life and accident coverage Disability Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information) Legal and identity theft plan Voluntary income protection benefits Wellness program (subject to provider availability) Employee Assistance Program Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)

Compensation

During the initial training period, the hourly wage is $16.90 plus commissions and bonuses. After the initial training period, the compensation is the state's minimum wage per hour, plus commissions and bonuses.

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you'll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what's next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to MyCareer@travelandleisure.com, including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.

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