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Tamarack Resort

Rafting Guide

Donnelly, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

SUMMARY Rafting guide will lead guests on a full day rafting trip, including providing guests a ... The trip consists of rafting down the North Fork Payette River on the Cabarton stretch. Trip ...

tamarackresort

Rafting Guide

Donnelly, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

SUMMARY Rafting guide will lead guests on a full day rafting trip, including providing guests a ... The trip consists of rafting down the North Fork Payette River on the Cabarton stretch. Trip ...

tamarackresort

Rafting Guide (Part Time)

Donnelly, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

SUMMARY Rafting guide will lead guests on a full day rafting trip, including providing guests a ... The trip consists of rafting down the North Fork Payette River on the Cabarton stretch. Trip ...

Tamarack Resort

Rafting Guide (Part Time)

Donnelly, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

SUMMARY Rafting guide will lead guests on a full day rafting trip, including providing guests a ... The trip consists of rafting down the North Fork Payette River on the Cabarton stretch. Trip ...

French Broad Adventures

River-Raft Guide

Asheville, NC · On-site

$15/hr

Whitewater Rafting, Whitewater Guides, Adventure Guides, Outdoor Guide, Outdoor Industry For 44 ... Learn to read whitewater, use river signals, maneuver, and rig rafts, tie knots, work with guests ...

French Broad Adventures

River-Raft Guide

Asheville, NC · On-site

Whitewater Rafting, Whitewater Guides, Adventure Guides, Outdoor Guide, Outdoor Industry For 44 ... Learn to read whitewater, use river signals, maneuver, and rig rafts, tie knots, work with guests ...

State of Virginia

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How much do night shift river rafting guide jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift river rafting guide in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift River Rafting Guide vs Day Shift River Rafting Guide?

AspectNight Shift River Rafting GuideDay Shift River Rafting Guide
CertificationsRequired certifications include CPR, first aid, and guiding licensesSame certifications as night shift guides
Work EnvironmentWorks during nighttime, often with limited visibility and cooler temperaturesWorks during daytime with natural light and warmer conditions
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in adventure tourism companies offering overnight tripsMore common in daytime tours and beginner-friendly trips
Work ScheduleTypically overnight shifts, possibly less crowdedStandard daytime hours, busier during peak hours

Night Shift River Rafting Guides operate during nighttime, requiring specific certifications and working in cooler, darker conditions. Day Shift Guides work during daylight hours, often in warmer weather. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in the river rafting industry, but they differ mainly in timing and environment.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift River Rafting Guide job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,609 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
Rafting Guide

Rafting Guide

Tamarack Resort

Donnelly, ID • On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

SUMMARY
Rafting guide will lead guests on a full day rafting trip, including providing guests a riverside lunch midway through the trip. The trip consists of rafting down the North Fork Payette River on the Cabarton stretch. Trip includes class II and III rapids.
EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE
Working at Tamarack is an incredibly rewarding and magical experience. Not only will you be working in a beautiful mountain environment, but you will also receive amazing employee perks like a season pass for you and your family, resort discounts, free childcare and more!
Mountains, meadows and lakes are for everyone, and our resort community is no different. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in hiring, training, and career advancement. We celebrate and respect our diverse team members and guests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned, including weekend work.
  • Prepare rafts with proper safety equipment; i.e., paddles, life preservers, throw ropes, etc.
  • Prepare Food & Beverages prior to trip
  • Prepare Food & Beverages (Lunch) midway through trip on a riverside beach
  • Greet and check in rafting guests
  • Be familiar with rapid conditions, river flows and daily weather
  • Provide excellent customer service to guests, property owners, homeowners and fellow employees
  • After rafting trip perform daily chores as assigned to keep rafting gear in top condition
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
  • Must enjoy working and interacting with the public
  • Must be highly organized, energetic, positive attitude, and the ability to get the job done.
  • Capable of maintaining a positive & professional attitude among your team.
  • Clear communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Highly responsible and reliable.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Requires knowledge of computer hardware, word-processing, spreadsheet and data base software, prefer experience with Microsoft Office. Requires knowledge of business letter writing and business forms; office procedures, business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation, filing systems; and common office machines and their operation.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous work experience in the outdoors and/or recreation preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Requires possession of a valid Driver's License with a driving record that meets the standards required by Tamarack Food & Beverage
  • CPR/1st Aid Certified
  • Ability to obtain Idaho Guides License for rafting

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
  • Fluent in English

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
  • Ability to do basic arithmetic

REASONING ABILITY:
  • Ability to identify problems and derive possible solutions

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Frequent bending, climbing, kneeling squatting, twisting/turning from waist and pushing/pulling objects.
  • Will be working with hands and fingers, lifting and moving objects up to 40 pounds horizontally and vertically on a regular basis.
  • Near and far vision as well as good depth perception and color vision are important. Frequent use of senses.
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time.
  • able to stay calm and swim Whitewater rapids
  • able to work in fluctuating temperatures

WORK ENVIROMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are reprehensive of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Weekend and holiday work will be required
  • Hazardous Weather
  • Whitewater swimming

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