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Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

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How much do part time fly fishing guide jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time fly fishing guide in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Fly Fishing Guide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Fly Fishing Guide, you need a thorough understanding of fly fishing techniques, local fish species, and water safety, often backed by relevant permits or certifications. Familiarity with fishing equipment, GPS devices, and sometimes boating or first aid certifications is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and customer service skills help guides create memorable experiences and manage diverse client abilities. These skills are crucial for ensuring client safety, teaching effectively, and delivering enjoyable, successful outings.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time fly fishing guides, and how can they be managed?

Part-time fly fishing guides often face challenges such as unpredictable weather, varying client skill levels, and maintaining local knowledge of fishing conditions. Being adaptable and prepared for changing weather is essential, as is having a flexible teaching approach to cater to both beginners and experienced anglers. Regularly scouting fishing spots and networking with other guides can also help ensure clients have the best possible experience, even when conditions shift unexpectedly.

What are part time fly fishing guides?

Part time fly fishing guides are experienced anglers who work on a flexible or seasonal basis to lead individuals or groups on fly fishing trips. They provide instruction on casting, fly selection, and reading water, as well as ensuring safety and enhancing the overall fishing experience. These guides often work for lodges, outfitters, or independently, and may have other jobs or commitments outside of guiding. Their schedules typically align with peak fishing seasons and client demand.

What is the difference between Part Time Fly Fishing Guide vs Part Time Fly Fishing Instructor?

AspectPart Time Fly Fishing GuidePart Time Fly Fishing Instructor
CertificationsFishing licenses, guiding certificationsFly fishing certifications, teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentOutdoor rivers, lakes, guided toursIndoor classes, workshops, outdoor lessons
Employer & Industry UsageGuiding companies, outdoor outfittersFishing schools, outdoor education centers

While both roles involve fly fishing, a Part Time Fly Fishing Guide primarily leads clients on fishing trips outdoors, focusing on guiding and safety. A Part Time Fly Fishing Instructor teaches skills and techniques, often in classroom or controlled outdoor settings. The main difference lies in their focus: guiding versus teaching, though both require similar certifications and industry knowledge.

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Catering Team Member, Nova Guides

Catering Team Member, Nova Guides

Delaware North

Red Cliff, CO

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Delaware North rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.2

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.2 out of 10

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Based on 2,557 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 74%

    74% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 72%

    72% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

Featured by Delaware North, based on 152 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Catering Team Members to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. As a Catering Team Member, you will work behind the scenes and on the front lines of catering events, to make each guest experience the best it can be.

We are seeking reliable and energetic Event Team Members to support the successful execution of events. This role plays a key part in event setup, guest experience, and overall event operations.

If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering exceptional service to guests, apply now.

Pay $16.00 - $18.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

Join our tight-knit team working together in the beautiful setting of Camp Hale, Colorado. With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work!

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401 (k) with company match*
  • Paid vacation days and holidays*
  • Paid parental bonding leave*
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
  • Weekly pay
  • Free activity rentals year-round
  • Free Vail pass recreation area season pass
  • Free shift meal with full-day guided tour
  • Employee discounts, including 50% off on-site restaurant, 20% off gift shop, and grocery purchases
  • Friends and family discounts on Explorer Cabins
  • Monthly team member appreciation events
  • Reimbursement of guide pack supplies
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
  • Employee housing is not available

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

What will you do?
  • Perform job duties of a busser, runner, server, bartender, or the event set-up team members
  • Remove dirty dishes, utensils, and empty glasses from guest tables between courses and after guests depart.
  • Serve food to event guests, and attends to guests' needs throughout the event
  • Serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to event guests responsibly
  • Assist in event setup duties
More about you
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Previous experience in catering events
  • Ability to work a flexible scheduled that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • No high school diploma or GED required
Physical requirements
  • Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions
  • Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
  • Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to take orders and prepare checks
  • Ability to lift to 50 pounds for set-up, service, and clean-up
  • Ability to stand or walk for the entire length of the shift; may include walking up and downstairs
Shift details

Days
Evenings
Every weekend
Weekends
10hr shift
Events
OT as needed
Weekdays as needed

Who we are

Delaware North operates Nova Guides and Camp Hale Weddings located in the Vail, Colorado area. The property features a main lodge with a restaurant and retail shop. Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided tours and rentals, and private fly fishing and archery instruction. Delaware North Team Members receive 50% off on meals on workdays, and 20% off retail shop items. Twice yearly, enjoy Free Family Day, offering free access to Jeeps, Snowmobiles, and Side-by-Sides. 

We accept applications on an ongoing basis until the role is filled. There is no fixed deadline to apply.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


$16.00 - $18.00 / hour

Working at Delaware North

Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

From Delaware North

About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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