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Dove Hunting Guide

Dilley, TX · On-site

$200 - $500/day

The ideal candidate is professional, personable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while ensuring our guests feel welcome and cared for. Responsibilities * Dove Hunting Guide:

Guide

Trenton, FL · On-site

In 1990, a small group of gentlemen, who loved hunting and the outdoors, purchased the site as an ... Acts with professionalism and courtesy at all times. * Responsible for the safety and satisfaction ...

May be assigned to serve as a hunting guide to third-party outfitters. * Performs infrastructure ... Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a professional appearance and demeanor ...

... and professional work environment. At Hunting Dearborn Inc., we innovate and collaborate with ... Guide and support the team in diagnosing production issues and executing process improvements to ...

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized, employee-owned consulting firm ... Lead field survey operations, serving as crew chief when needed, and guiding teams through data ...

Manage relationships with all retreat vendors (Chef, hunting guides, cleaning, transportation ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact professionally with ...

As a SCHEELS Shop Manager in Hardlines, you'll be the expert guiding our customers through ... Be professional in appearance and attitude, contribute to a positive team atmosphere and treat ...

You'll spend less time hunting and more time selling. Growth & Promotion From Within We believe in ... professionalism Guide customers through the sales process, from needs assessment to delivery ...

You'll spend less time hunting and more time selling. Growth & Promotion From Within We believe in ... professionalism Guide customers through the sales process, from needs assessment to delivery ...

You'll spend less time hunting and more time selling. Growth & Promotion From Within We believe in ... professionalism Guide customers through the sales process, from needs assessment to delivery ...

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How much do professional hunting guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional hunting 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 in the Professional Hunting Guide position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Hunting Guide, you need in-depth knowledge of wildlife, outdoor survival skills, navigation, and local hunting regulations, often developed through hands-on experience and relevant certifications such as hunter safety instructor credentials. Familiarity with GPS devices, firearms, bows, and first aid kits is also important for safety and effective trip management. Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills help guides build rapport with clients and ensure memorable, safe experiences. These skills and qualities are essential for leading successful hunts, managing risks, and providing outstanding client satisfaction.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Professional Hunting Guide?

As a Professional Hunting Guide, your daily tasks include scouting hunting areas, preparing equipment, ensuring all permits and tags are in order, and leading clients safely through various terrains. You’ll also be responsible for educating clients on ethical hunting practices, tracking and identifying game, and sometimes field dressing harvested animals. Guides often handle group logistics and must be able to adapt plans based on weather and wildlife activity. Collaboration with landowners, outfitters, and sometimes wildlife officials is common, ensuring hunts are conducted legally and responsibly. This role is hands-on and dynamic, requiring strong organizational skills and a passion for the outdoors.

What is a Professional Hunting Guide job?

A Professional Hunting Guide is responsible for leading clients on hunting expeditions, ensuring a safe, ethical, and successful experience. They have extensive knowledge of wildlife, tracking, firearms, and survival skills. Guides plan trips, scout game, and comply with local hunting regulations. They may also provide equipment, field dressing services, and instruction for less experienced hunters. Strong communication and outdoor skills are essential for success in this role.

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Dove Hunting Guide

redstone ranch

Dilley, TX • On-site

$200 - $500/day

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Description - Dove Hunting Guide / Outside Help

Location: Redstone Ranch, Dilley, Texas
Seasonal Position: September 1 – October 31

About Redstone Ranch

Redstone Ranch is a premier, family-owned commercial hunting lodge located in Dilley, Texas. We host dove and whitetail hunts, corporate retreats, and private groups, offering guests first-class hospitality alongside authentic South Texas ranch living.

Position Overview

We are looking for a hardworking, friendly, and reliable male employee to assist outside the lodge during the hunting season. This is a hands-on hospitality role, including guiding dove hunts, cleaning harvested dove, entertaining customers with ATV rides, stocking coolers, and all other general outside help. The ideal candidate is professional, personable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while ensuring our guests feel welcome and cared for.

Responsibilities

  • Dove Hunting Guide: Accompany customers to and from the field ensuring all hospitality is met.

  • Excursions: Outside of dove hunting, customers are entertained by skeet shooting, fishing, Safari rides, rifle range and pistol range

  • Guest Support: Provide hospitality for guests inside the lodge, answer basic questions, and help ensure a comfortable stay.

  • Team Support: Work alongside kitchen staff, ranch hands, and management to deliver a seamless guest experience

Qualifications

  • Previous guide knowledge or experience preferred (but not required).

  • Strong work ethic with the ability to multitask and stay organized.

  • Professional appearance and friendly demeanor.

  • Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and long hours during peak hunts.

  • Must be reliable, respectful, and a team player.

Job Details

  • Seasonal Employment: September 1 – October 31 (South Zone Texas Dove Season).

  • Compensation: $200/day plus tips, with total earnings averaging up to $500/day.

  • Schedule: 7 days a week, long shifts during peak season. Week on week off option, but full time preferred

  • Housing: On-site employee housing provided at Redstone Ranch.

  • Perks: Meals provided while on shift, fun and fast-paced work environment, and the opportunity to be part of a respected hunting lodge team.

Company Description

Redstone Ranch in Dilley, Texas is a family-owned and operated commercial hunting lodge known for its premier South Texas dove hunting experiences. Nestled in the brush country just south of San Antonio, the ranch offers a rustic yet refined setting with comfortable lodging, expert-guided hunts, and top-tier hospitality. During dove season, the lodge comes alive with seasoned hunters and first-timers alike, all drawn by the ranch's reputation for excellent shooting, great food, and a welcoming, down-home atmosphere. It's a place where tradition meets professionalism—and where guests and crew alike are treated like family.